George Washington University Law School - Class Book Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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WEBSTER S. RUCKMAN. Webster S. Ruckman is a native of the 1 State of Michigan. He was educated in the public schools, and the University of Michigan, from which latter he graduated. For three years after graduation he was engagedin teachingthe sciences and mathe- matics. Has been an Assistant Examiner in the Patent Oliice since 1893. 1 HERBERT C. SANFORD. Herbert Cooper Sanford, of Milwaukee, was born at Heart Prairie, Wisconsin, in the early seventies. He is the only son of Rev. B. F. Sanford, pastor of the First Methodist Church. of Oshkosh, Wis. Has been a student all his life, graduating with irst honors from the Brandon High. School in 18883 and from Law- rence University in 1893, he being chosen by his class to deliver an oration on commencement day, the other speakers being selected by tl-e Faculty. After spending two years in a law and real estate office in Milwaukee, he entered Col- ' urnbian Law School. In addition to his i studies here, he has had secretary work T - 1 . +2 f ' with Hon. Theo. Otjen and Hon. james l f nnx H. H. Davidson,of the Wisconsin delegation , , 1 Q'Q'-'. in Congress. Will return to Wisconsin to 1 pursue his chosen life's work .' Mr. Sanford i I orator and has been successful in several of has established an enviable reputation as an , ,, f the contests in the Epworth League Ora- i torical Association of the District of Col- ircty 1.' c..i f.t umbia. H -' 62

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SPENCER B. PRENTISS. W l '.1i. if '.A'A 'C I In . '2'l Q Spencer Baird Prentiss, son of Dr. D. W. Z .q., Prentiss, one of'Washington's best-known ' M and successful physicians, was born in ,V,, V. i' i NVashington. Educated in the public I schools of his native city, and entered the F I HLZI Z A i :A Preparatory Department of Columbian University, from which he graduated in 1 1..- .. ms.-.J 1895 with the degree of B. S. Mr. Prentiss thinks well of Patent Law as a specialty. RALPH H. RIDDLEBERGER. Ralph Heiskell Riddleberger, one of the younger members of the class, son of the late distinguished United States Senator Riddle- berger, of Virginia, was born at Woodstock, in that State, at a day when the second century of our national existence was young, December 13, 1877. He was educated in the schools of Virginia and Washington, D. C. Mr. Riddleberger is president of The Virginia Club, at the University ,was vice-president of the Debat- ing,Society during the second term of the junior year, and took an active part in its proceedings, he proving to be a ready and pleasing speaker. His manly deportrnent at all times has won for him the friendship of every other member of the class and, 'fs none will leave the University with better wishes for prosperity than he, for all Wish i .i iiii i'i'i him success when he shall return to his c- - - fra if Na.-a- ry: -we iz,-.55 f iv- .7 H Ml . '1 U' af J X f r'fQ X 1' if 2, 'HKJQQQX 6,,w fl' -W--pnf.-pf, .- .J -1-1-11-1' V f C 24' 1' - azfnf. ' . We ,513 ' r , 1 - , .-3, img, 344:-P f sf ', w , . . 1 7925 f soar 1 7? f A ,Z 1 ,f 7 fi' 1101+- native State, to follow his profession. 61 ' 'V -f

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EDWARD T. SCULLY. Edward Thomas Scully is a native of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, his present home, and was educated in its public schools and at Williams College in the same State, where he was graduated in 1894. He studied law with Pittslield lawyers, and, at the opening of the present year, he entered the Senior Law Class of the Columbian University, where he has also pursued other courses of study. He expects, when admitted to the Massachusetts bar, to practice in that State but has no particular branch of the law as a pieference JOE POWELL SHOUP Joe Powell Shoup, was born at Council Bluffs, Iowa, October 8, 1873. Finished high school education in 1888, and there- upon entered the newspaper business. Was editor of the Champion qf Progress, Sioux City, Iowa, until he began the study of law in 1895. Spent his junior year, 1893, at the Iowa College of Law, Des Moines, Iowa. Expects to practice Corporation Law, and make a specialty of brief work. Will locate in one of the north central States. 63