Genealogical and family history of the state of Maine; (1909) (14598422068)
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Title: Genealogical and family history of the state of Maine;
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Little, George Thomas, 1857-1915, ed Burrage, Henry S. (Henry Sweetser), 1837-1926 Stubbs, Albert Roscoe
Subjects: Maine -- Genealogy
Publisher: New York, Lewis Historical Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation
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carborough andtook her into Falmouth harbor as a prize, andin 1787 he built the house. Mrs. Dow has adiary kept by this same great-uncle of herhusband wherein it is recorded that he hiredJohn Paul Jones, a ships carpenter (and whoafterwards became the first American ad-miral) to do three days work for him asships carpenter. (III) Lorenzo Everett, son of WilliamMitchell and Mehitable Thayer (Libby) Dow,was born in Gray, Cumberland county, Maine,December 11, 1858. He was a pupil in thepublic school of his native town and GrahamNormal school, where he was graduated witha first grade certificate in 1881. He went toAlontclair, New Jersey, where he becamepart owner and one of the instructors in theMontclair School for Boys, a private institu-tion, and later was a teacher in the Brooklynhigh school for boys, Brooklyn, New York,and while in that city took a post graduatecourse in pedagogics in the University of NewYork. He removed to Homer, Michigan,Where he taught school and was superintend-
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STATE OF MAINE. 22,51 ent of the public school system of that city,1884-86. He then entered Hillsdale College,Hillsdale, Michigan, where he was graduatedA. B., 1887, and in 1900 was made a trusteeof that college. On leaving Hillsdale Collegehe became a student of law in the Northwest-ern University Law School and in the lawoffice of Wallace Heckman, Chicago, mean-while teaching in the public schools of Chi-cago, and he was admitted to the bar of Chi-cago in 1891 and immediately began the prac-tice of law in that city, and in 1908 was thesenior member of the law firm of Dow, Cum-mings & Ingersoll. While he was a lawyer ingeneral practice, his greatest success was asa specialist on real estate law and practice.The law offices of Dow, Cummings & Inger-soll are at 160 Washington street, Chicago,Illinois. Mr. Dow became a director in vari-ous corporations in Chicago, was elected amember of the Chicago Bar Association, affili-ated with the Republican party, and his churchaffiliation