University of Maryland School of Pharmacy - Terra Mariae Yearbook (Baltimore, MD)

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EDWirJ TRUNDLE DICKERSOIN] 86019

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i ives ■ 12 lit ir: If ir II U Ul DEDICATION ! in appreciation of his worth as a man, of his a h 11 i t y as an In- structor and of liis interest in the welfare of the student hody, this book is affectionately dedicated to Edwin Trundle Dickerson OF THE BOARD OF INSTRUCTION OF THE LAW fil SCHOOL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND. E lt=ip: It 11 II II J

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TERRA MARIAE Edwin Trpnillla Dicker son A. B., A. M., LL. B. jv,v=T rc5 X dedicalintj tlic I ' HS ' ri;i;K M i;i i. in Mr. I Jickcrscii, ilic lioard )f EdiUirs desires tu .y;i i. ' the puhlie a skctcli nf his career. Mr. Va ' ft n t |||SM.i Dickersoii was l)(ini and reai-erl in Montg()nier - CmmU, .Marsland, ' { 5 5=- J and is the si in nf William lleniiislone 1 )ickersnn (deceased! and ( f| Elizabelll E. Dickersnn, nee Trnndle. lie attended the public schools of his cnunty inilil the tifteenth ear when he wnn the County Scholarshii) tn the Maryland State Cnlletje in cnniiietitive e.xaininatinn and was tjraduated frnni the Slate Cnlles e fnnr ears later, with the degree of . . 1!., at the head nf his class and the winner nf all |)rizes offered i y the faculty to his class. After a year of cirra luate work at the |ohns Hopkins Universit}-, he entered the Law School of the L ' niversit - of .Marxland and was graduated in 1902, winning the grade prize of $100 and Imnorahle mention for his thesis. Immedi.atel} following his graduation from the Law . school, he passeil the Slate liar l{. amin;Uion with ;i ]ierfect a er.ige ,in(l w;is adniilled to the ll.ir. lie has the honor of being the onl m.an who h;is ever p.assed the liar Examination with a |)erfecl axerage. In l ' ' l)7 he was elected to the h ' acidtx ' of the Ualtimore Law School, where he t.aughl the subjects of h Iementar - Law and Contracts and was its secretary .and treasurer until its consolidation with llie Law School of the Lhiiversity of .M.arvkand in I ' U.i, when he was selected to teach the subject of Contr;u-ts in the consolidated school ;md In serxe as its secretar - ;md treasurer, which |josilions he h.as ince held. Mis sci- ici ' s to the Law School ha e bi-oughl him into close contact with the student bod and he occupii ' s a perm.aneiU pkacc in their affections and esteem. . ' o m.in moix ' full enjoys tlu ' conlidence and respect of the students than Mr. ' )ickerson and his w.arm interest in their wilf.ii-e. his c,ip,ibilit as ,an instructor .and his inegritx ' as a m.an have e.irned for him ,an endinang |il,acc in the hearts of the students. In the l ' ,all following his gi-;idu.alinn finm the Law Schonl, he bcg.in the instruction of candid.ates for the liar l ' ' ,. .amination .and during tlu ' p.ist sixteen years Ik- h.as successfully co.ached moic ih;m IweKe hundred oung men for the liar. lie h.as been engaged in the ]ir,aclice of law since his gr.adn.itiou and is I ' eg.arded ,as a Lawyer of ability.