LC control no. | n 50014983 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Wharton, Francis, 1820-1889 |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | Gambier (Ohio) Cambridge (Mass.) Washington (D.C.) |
Birth date | 1820-03-07 |
Death date | 1889-02-21 |
Place of birth | Philadelphia (Pa.) |
Place of death | Washington (D.C.) |
Field of activity | Law History--Study and teaching Literature--Study and teaching |
Affiliation | Kenyon College Episcopal Theological School (Cambridge, Mass.) United States. Department of State University and college faculty members |
Profession or occupation | Lawyers Episcopalians Priests |
Found in | His Medical jurisprudence, 1905. Wharton, Francis. A treatise on medical jurisprudence, 1860: title page (by Francis Wharton (author of "A treatise on American criminal law," "Precedents of indictments," "American law of homicide," etc.)) Who was who in America, 1607-1896 (Wharton, Francis; lawyer, clergyman; born Philadelphia, March 7, 1820; grad. Yale, 1839; admitted to bar 1843; studied and wrote on criminal law; editor, Episcopal Reader, 1854, also lay preacher for Episcopal Church; prof. history and literature Kenyon College, Gambler, Ohio, 1856-1863; ordained priest, Episcopal Church, 1862; prof. Episcopal Theological Seminary, Cambridge, Mass., 1871-1881; examiner claims, chief of legal division, Department of State, 1885-1889; died Washington, D.C., February 21, 1889) |
Associated language | eng |