Judge Shumway was a descendant of one of the very early families of New England. His ancestral records date back to Peter Shumway who was born in France in 1735, and came to America between 1750 and 1765, settling in Massachusetts.
Judge Shumway was born in Danielson August 30, 1848, son of Noah and Elisabeth Hill Stinnes Shumway. He studied the public schools here and later at Phillips Exeter Academy. He entered Harvard University in 1869, later studying law in the office of Judge Albert Mason of the superior court of Massachusetts at Plymouth and then with Earl Martin of the superior court Connecticut at Danielson.
[CLIPPED FROM Hartford Courant Hartford, Connecticut, 21 Oct 1923, Sun • Page 1]
Judge Shumway was a descendant of one of the very early families of New England. His ancestral records date back to Peter Shumway who was born in France in 1735, and came to America between 1750 and 1765, settling in Massachusetts.
Judge Shumway was born in Danielson August 30, 1848, son of Noah and Elisabeth Hill Stinnes Shumway. He studied the public schools here and later at Phillips Exeter Academy. He entered Harvard University in 1869, later studying law in the office of Judge Albert Mason of the superior court of Massachusetts at Plymouth and then with Earl Martin of the superior court Connecticut at Danielson.
[CLIPPED FROM Hartford Courant Hartford, Connecticut, 21 Oct 1923, Sun • Page 1]
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