Class of 1877

Vol. IV
p279 [Supplement, Vol. IV: 1890‑1900]

Civil History. — Attorney at Law, Chicago, Ill. — In practice since 1890 at Chicago, Ill. — Studied law at Columbia College, New York City, 1878 and 1879. — Diploma, LL. B., State University of Missouri, 1881; also degree in medicine from same institution, same date.

Vol. V
p255 [Supplement, Vol. V: 1900‑1910]

Civil History. — Lecturer Medical Jurisprudence, Harvey Medical College, Chicago, 1900 to 1905; author various legal monographs, among them: Dissolution of National Banks, Review of Dreyfus Case, Ancient  p256 Common Law of Conspiracy, etc.; retired from active practice of law on account of ill‑health in 1905; since when engaged in mining; president and general counsel of Nelson Gulch Mining Co., of Alaska, and of La Fidelidad (incorporated) of New Mexico; Vice President of Consolidated Copper Creek Mining Co. of Arizona. — Permanent address, University Club, Chicago.

Vol. VI
p228 [Supplement, Vol. VI: 1910‑1920]

(Francis Preston Blair, Born Oct. 18, 1855.)​a2

Military History. —

Second Lieut., 3d Artillery, June 13, 1878.

Resigned, Sept. 1, 1882.

Civil History. — Lecturer Medical Jurisprudence, Harvey Medical College, Chicago, 1900 to 1905; author various legal monographs, among them: Dissolution of National Banks, Review of Dreyfus Case, Ancient Common Law of Conspiracy, etc.; retired from active practice of law on account of ill‑health in 1905; since when engaged in mining; president and general counsel of Nelson Gulch Mining Co., of Alaska, and of La  p229 Fidelidad (incorporated) of New Mexico; Vice President of Consolidated Copper Creek Mining Co. of Arizona.

Died, Nov. 2, 1914, at South Berlin, N. Y.: Aged 59.

Portrait and obituary in Annual Report, Association of Graduates, for 1915.