Briefs, 1884-1895

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Briefs, 1884-1895

The Merritt Star collection contains printed briefs prepared by Mr. Starr and other court documents in Illinois Appellate Court and Supreme Court cases.

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Starr earned his LL.B. from Harvard Law School in 1881 and returned to his native Chicago to practice law. Mr. Starr was active in Chicago's intellectual and civic life. He was a founding member of the Hull House Social Science Club for Men in 1889. A resident of the North Shore suburb Winnetka, Starr was active in New Trier Township civics and organized the creation of New Trier High School in 1899. Starr was elected the first president of the New Trier Board of Educati...

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