Storey, Moorfield, 1845-1929

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Dates:
Birth 1845-03-19
Death 1929-10-24
Americans
English

Biographical notes:

Author, civil rights leader, and lawyer.

From the description of Papers of Moorfield Storey, 1876-1929. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79899439

American lawyer, author, publicist.

From the description of Letter to H.O. Houghton & Company, 1882 July 8. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 53807486

Moorfield Storey received his A.B. from Harvard in 1866.

From the description of Composition : [for English?] , c. 1865. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77072892

Biographical Note

1845, Mar. 19 Born, Roxbury, Mass. 1866 A.B., Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass. 1866 1867 Attended Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Mass. 1867 1869 Secretary to Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner 1869 A.M., Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass. Admitted to Massachusetts bar 1870 Married Gertrude Cutts 1871 Entered private law practice, Boston, Mass. 1873 1879 Editor, American Law Review 1877 1910 Member, Board of Overseers, Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass. (Served 1877-1878 and 1892-1910) 1896 President, American Bar Association 1898 1901 President, Massachusetts Reform Club 1905 Vice president, National Civil Service Reform Association President, Anti-Imperialist League 1909 1913 President, Bar Association of the City of Boston, Mass. 1910 1929 President, NAACP 1913 1914 President, Massachusetts Bar Association 1926 Coauthored with Marcial P. Lichauco, The Conquest of the Philippines by the United States, 1898-1925. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1926 1929, Oct. 24 Died, Lincoln, Mass.

From the guide to the Moorfield Storey Papers, 1876-1929, (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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Subjects:

  • Anti-imperialist movements
  • Civil rights

Occupations:

  • Authors
  • Civil rights leaders
  • Lawyers

Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • Philippines (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Philippines (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)

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