Ledyard, Lewis Cass, 1851-1932.
Born in Detroit, Michigan, Ledyard received the B.A. degree from Harvard College and graduated from Harvard Law School in 1875. He began the practice of law in New York City with the firm of Scudder & Carter, later Carter, Ledyard & Milburn. His father, Henry Ledyard, was a graduate of Columbia College (1830), lawyer, diplomat, and Mayor of Detroit. His mother, Matilda Frances Cass, was the daughter of General Lewis Cass, first governor of the Michigan Territory.
From the description of Legal papers on the estate of Henry Ledyard, 1880-1902. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 235284140
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| creatorOf | Ledyard, Lewis Cass, 1851-1932. Legal papers on the estate of Henry Ledyard, 1880-1902. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Research material on George Peter Alexander Healy | Archives of American Art | |
| referencedIn | Hill, Katharine Louisa Smith, 1847-1935. Papers, 1800-1967 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Family papers, 1853-1954. | Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, Harvard University | |
| creatorOf | New York Yacht Club. Tribute to Commodore J. Pierpont Morgan and Captain C. Olive Iselin for their defense of the America's Cup upon the occasion of the challenge of the Royal Ulster Yacht Club : New York : calligraphic manuscript by Tiffany & Co., 1900 Feb. 8. | Pierpont Morgan Library. | |
| referencedIn | Papers, 1800-1967 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America |
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| correspondedWith | Cole, Corinne Robinson Alsop, 1886-1971 | person |
| associatedWith | De Mare, Marie. | person |
| associatedWith | Hill, Katharine Louisa Smith, 1847-1935. | person |
| associatedWith | Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948. | person |
| associatedWith | KATHARINE LOUISA (SMITH) HILL, 1847-1935 | person |
| associatedWith | Ledyard, Matilda Frances Cass. | person |
| associatedWith | New York Yacht Club. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Peckham, Francis B. | person |
| associatedWith | Warren, Charles H. | person |
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Birth 1851
Death 1932
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