Parents: Rufus and Hersidora Eliza (Utley) Thayer.
Husband of Harriet (Barnes) Thayer.
He served as a court Judge.
He was graduated at the University of Michigan with degree of Bachelor of Arts in 1870, and received the Master's degree in 1874. The degree of Bachelor of Law was conferred by the Columbian University in 1S73, and he was admitted to the bar in the same year : appointed Law Clerk of the Office of the Supervising Architect of the United States Treasury Department, in the same year, which office he filled until 1S86, when he resigned and commenced the practice of law in the city of Washington. In 1875-6 he was sent to London as an agent of the Treasury Department in connection with the refunding of the National debt and spent the winter there.
He devoted a great deal of time while in the Treasury Department to the study of the numerous problems relating to construction of public buildings, and in 1885 wrote an elaborate brochure entitled "The History, Organization and Functions of the Office of the Supervising Architect," which was published by the Department.
He has been a member of the School Board of Washnigton feral of the Militia of the District of Washington, an office uniformly filled by lawyers of the higliest standing and character, his immediate predecessor being one of the present Justices of the Supreme Court of the District. He is local counsel for " The City Trust, Safe Deposit and Surety Company of Philadelphia, " and, as a member of the firm of Thayer & Rankin, attorneys-at-law, has a large clientage in land and mining litigation and in general practice.
Husband of Harriet (Barnes) Thayer.
He served as a court Judge.
He was graduated at the University of Michigan with degree of Bachelor of Arts in 1870, and received the Master's degree in 1874. The degree of Bachelor of Law was conferred by the Columbian University in 1S73, and he was admitted to the bar in the same year : appointed Law Clerk of the Office of the Supervising Architect of the United States Treasury Department, in the same year, which office he filled until 1S86, when he resigned and commenced the practice of law in the city of Washington. In 1875-6 he was sent to London as an agent of the Treasury Department in connection with the refunding of the National debt and spent the winter there.
He devoted a great deal of time while in the Treasury Department to the study of the numerous problems relating to construction of public buildings, and in 1885 wrote an elaborate brochure entitled "The History, Organization and Functions of the Office of the Supervising Architect," which was published by the Department.
He has been a member of the School Board of Washnigton feral of the Militia of the District of Washington, an office uniformly filled by lawyers of the higliest standing and character, his immediate predecessor being one of the present Justices of the Supreme Court of the District. He is local counsel for " The City Trust, Safe Deposit and Surety Company of Philadelphia, " and, as a member of the firm of Thayer & Rankin, attorneys-at-law, has a large clientage in land and mining litigation and in general practice.
Parents: Rufus and Hersidora Eliza (Utley) Thayer.
Husband of Harriet (Barnes) Thayer.
He served as a court Judge.
He was graduated at the University of Michigan with degree of Bachelor of Arts in 1870, and received the Master's degree in 1874. The degree of Bachelor of Law was conferred by the Columbian University in 1S73, and he was admitted to the bar in the same year : appointed Law Clerk of the Office of the Supervising Architect of the United States Treasury Department, in the same year, which office he filled until 1S86, when he resigned and commenced the practice of law in the city of Washington. In 1875-6 he was sent to London as an agent of the Treasury Department in connection with the refunding of the National debt and spent the winter there.
He devoted a great deal of time while in the Treasury Department to the study of the numerous problems relating to construction of public buildings, and in 1885 wrote an elaborate brochure entitled "The History, Organization and Functions of the Office of the Supervising Architect," which was published by the Department.
He has been a member of the School Board of Washnigton feral of the Militia of the District of Washington, an office uniformly filled by lawyers of the higliest standing and character, his immediate predecessor being one of the present Justices of the Supreme Court of the District. He is local counsel for " The City Trust, Safe Deposit and Surety Company of Philadelphia, " and, as a member of the firm of Thayer & Rankin, attorneys-at-law, has a large clientage in land and mining litigation and in general practice.
Husband of Harriet (Barnes) Thayer.
He served as a court Judge.
He was graduated at the University of Michigan with degree of Bachelor of Arts in 1870, and received the Master's degree in 1874. The degree of Bachelor of Law was conferred by the Columbian University in 1S73, and he was admitted to the bar in the same year : appointed Law Clerk of the Office of the Supervising Architect of the United States Treasury Department, in the same year, which office he filled until 1S86, when he resigned and commenced the practice of law in the city of Washington. In 1875-6 he was sent to London as an agent of the Treasury Department in connection with the refunding of the National debt and spent the winter there.
He devoted a great deal of time while in the Treasury Department to the study of the numerous problems relating to construction of public buildings, and in 1885 wrote an elaborate brochure entitled "The History, Organization and Functions of the Office of the Supervising Architect," which was published by the Department.
He has been a member of the School Board of Washnigton feral of the Militia of the District of Washington, an office uniformly filled by lawyers of the higliest standing and character, his immediate predecessor being one of the present Justices of the Supreme Court of the District. He is local counsel for " The City Trust, Safe Deposit and Surety Company of Philadelphia, " and, as a member of the firm of Thayer & Rankin, attorneys-at-law, has a large clientage in land and mining litigation and in general practice.
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