GEORGE W. WICKERSHAM

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BORN:
September 19, 1858
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

DIED: 
January 26, 1936
New York, New York

EDUCATION:
University of Pennsylvania (LL.B., 1880)

POLITICAL PARTY:
Republican

CAREER:
Attorney, Strong and Cadwalader (1883-1887)
Partner Strong and Cadwalader (1887-
U.S. Attorney General (1909-1913)
President, New York City Bar (1914-1917)
Participated in the Versailles Peace Conference  (1919)
Founder and President, American Law Institute (1923-1936)
National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement (1929- )

RESOURCES:
Department of Justice
Miller Center
Wikipedia

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Artist: Comte de Chabannes de Palice DOJ Collection)