Bristol family.

Dates:
Active 1769
Active 1877

Biographical notes:

Louis Bristol: B.A. Yale, 1835; civil engineer in Connecticut, New York, and Illinois, 1835-1840; studied law at the Yale Law School and admitted to the bar in 1843; left his legal practice in New Haven in 1857 and became a farmer.

William Bristol: B.A. Yale, 1798; admitted to the bar in 1800; member of the Connecticut State Senate, 1818-1819; appointed Judge of the Superior Court and Supreme Court of Errors, 1819; in 1826 appointed Judge of the District Court of the U.S.

William Brooks Bristol: B.A. Yale, 1825; studied law at the Yale Law School and with his father, William Bristol, practiced law in New Haven throughout his lifetime.

From the description of Bristol family papers, 1769-1877 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702153355

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Subjects:

  • Banking
  • Business
  • Courtship
  • Families
  • Law
  • Mines and mineral resources
  • Railroads
  • Travelers
  • Women

Occupations:

  • Lawyers
  • Legislators

Places:

  • Cedar Grove Cemetery (New London, Conn.) (as recorded)
  • Guildhall (Vt.) (as recorded)
  • Connecticut (as recorded)
  • Great Britain (as recorded)
  • Europe (as recorded)
  • West (U.S.) (as recorded)
  • Utah (as recorded)
  • France (as recorded)
  • New London (Conn.) (as recorded)
  • New Haven (Conn.) (as recorded)
  • Italy (as recorded)
  • Marcellus (N.Y.) (as recorded)