Hair Family

• 1870: Montgomery Hare born in Orange, New Jersey to J. Montgomery Hare and Mary Meredith Hare. His siblings include Meredith, William, Morin, and Mary.
• 1873: Constance Parsons born to John E. Parsons and Mary McIlvaine Parsons, the youngest of six children including Mary (Mamie), Edith, Helen, Herbert, and Gertrude.
• 1884 - 1889 : Montgomery Hare attends Groton School in Massachusetts.
• 1893: He receives his B.A. from Yale University.
• 1897: Montgomery Hare graduates from Columbia University Law School and is admitted to the bar.
• 1902 - 1906 : He holds the office of Assistant Corporation Counsel in New York City.
• 1905: Montgomery Hare runs unsuccessfully for Alderman of the 31st Aldermanic District.
• 1908: With Thomas E. Rush, Montgomery Hare forms law partnership Rush & Hare.
• 1908: Montgomery Hare and Constance Parsons are married.
• 1909: First son Michael Meredith Hare born.
• 1911: Second son Montgomery Hare born.
• 1919: Montgomery Hare ends law partnership with Thomas E. Rush and establishes the firm, Shearn & Hare with Clarence J. Shearn.
• 1932: Montgomery Hare dies on July 8, at the age of sixty-two.
• 1953: Constance Parsons Hare turns eighty years old. The date of her death is unclear.

From the guide to the Hare Family Papers, 1873-1962 (Bulk 1884-1930), (@ 2011 New-York Historical Society)