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Wickersham, George W. (George Woodward), 1858-1936

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Personal name headingWickersham, George W. (George Woodward), 1858-1936
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Variant(s)Wickersham, George Woodward, 1858-
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placePhiladelphia (Pa.) New York (N.Y.)
LocatedNew York (N.Y.)
Birth date1858-09-19
Death date1936-01-25
Place of birthPittsburgh (Pa.)
Place of deathNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityLaw
AffiliationStrong & Cadwalader (Firm)
United States. Department of Justice
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft
United States. Wickersham Commission
Profession or occupationLawyers
Found inNUCMC data from U. of Wash. Lib. for Japanese Assn. of North Am. Records, 1918-1939 (George W. Wickersham)
LC manual auth. cd. (hdg. Wickersham, George Woodward, 1858- ; usage: George W. Wickersham)
Wickersham, George W. Federal courts versus state courts, 1929: title page (Hon. George W. Wickersham, Chairman of the National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement)
Who was who in America, 1897-1942 (Wickersham, George Woodward; atty gen. of U.S.; born Pittsburgh, Pa., September 19, 1858; m. Mildred Wendell, 1883; student Lehigh University, 1873-1975; LL.B., University of Pennsylvania, 1880; admitted to bar 1880; practiced at Philadelphia, 1880-1882, moved to New York, 1882; member Strong & Cadwalader, 1887-1909; attorney general of U.S. in cabinet of President Taft, 1909-1913; member Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, 1914-; home: NY, NY; died January 25, 1936)
Associated languageeng