Townsend family.

Dates:
Active 1639
Active 1947

Biographical notes:

William Kneeland Townsend: B.A. Yale 1871, LL.B. 1874, LL.M. 1878, D.C.L. 1880; active in New Haven political life; professor at the Yale Law School, 1881-1907; judge of the United States District Court, District of CT, 1892-1902; appointed to the office of Judge of the U.S. Circuit Court for the Second Circuit, 1902-1907.

From the description of Townshend family papers, 1639-1947 (inclusive), 1805-1869 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702166999

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Subjects:

  • Agriculture
  • Business
  • Families
  • Shipping
  • Women

Occupations:

  • Businessmen
  • Lawyers

Places:

  • West (U.S.) (as recorded)
  • New Haven (Conn.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)

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