Rhodes, W. H. (William Henry), 1822-1876

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In 1846, Rhodes became one of the first two Texans to graduate from the Harvard Law School. Besides practicing law in San Francisco, he was a founder of the Bohemian Club, and wrote science fiction under the pen name "Caxton."

From the description of Papers of William H. Rhodes, 1868-1986. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 235139923

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referencedIn Rhodes Family Papers, 1838-1942 University of the Pacific. Library. Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections
referencedIn Letters to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1761-1904 (inclusive), 1820-1888 (bulk) Houghton Library
creatorOf Rhodes, W.H. (William Henry), 1822-1876. Papers of William H. Rhodes, 1868-1986. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Richard Gaither Walser Papers, 1918-1988 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
referencedIn Rhodes family. Rhodes family papers, 1838-1942. University of the Pacific, William Knox Holt Memorial Library
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associatedWith Bohemian Club (San Francisco, Calif.) corporateBody
associatedWith E. L. Pister, Richard Rhodes & Robert Chandler person
correspondedWith Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 person
associatedWith Muller, John. person
associatedWith Rhodes family. family
associatedWith Rhodes, Richard W. person
associatedWith Rosen, Michael. person
associatedWith Walser, Richard Gaither, 1908- person
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San Francisco (Calif.)
California
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Lawyers' writings
Science fiction
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Birth 1822-07-16

Death 1876-04-14

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