Born at Chardon, Ohio, March 2, 1861, of English descent. He graduated from West Point and also attended the University of Madrid, Spain, and the National Law University in Washington, D.C., where he received an LLM degree. He married Anne G. Veazey, daughter of Judge W. G. Veazey, of Vermont, April 9, 1890 in Washington, D.C.
He served as an attorney for or against the United States on several International Law Commissions, including controversies between the U.S. and Chile, Peru, Salvador, etc.
He was a Major of United States Volunteers, 1898-99, on the staffs of Generals Brooke and Ludlow in Puerto Rico and Cuba during the Spanish-American War.
He was a Republican and the author of "The Civil Law in Spain and Spanish America," 1907.
He made his home in Washington, D.C. and died there on May 15, 1912, and was buried in Section 2 of Arlington National Cemetery. His wife, Annie G. Veazey Walton, the daughter of Medal of Honor recipient, Wheelock G. Veazey, who is also buried in Section 2, is buried with him.
He served as an attorney for or against the United States on several International Law Commissions, including controversies between the U.S. and Chile, Peru, Salvador, etc.
He was a Major of United States Volunteers, 1898-99, on the staffs of Generals Brooke and Ludlow in Puerto Rico and Cuba during the Spanish-American War.
He was a Republican and the author of "The Civil Law in Spain and Spanish America," 1907.
He made his home in Washington, D.C. and died there on May 15, 1912, and was buried in Section 2 of Arlington National Cemetery. His wife, Annie G. Veazey Walton, the daughter of Medal of Honor recipient, Wheelock G. Veazey, who is also buried in Section 2, is buried with him.
Born at Chardon, Ohio, March 2, 1861, of English descent. He graduated from West Point and also attended the University of Madrid, Spain, and the National Law University in Washington, D.C., where he received an LLM degree. He married Anne G. Veazey, daughter of Judge W. G. Veazey, of Vermont, April 9, 1890 in Washington, D.C.
He served as an attorney for or against the United States on several International Law Commissions, including controversies between the U.S. and Chile, Peru, Salvador, etc.
He was a Major of United States Volunteers, 1898-99, on the staffs of Generals Brooke and Ludlow in Puerto Rico and Cuba during the Spanish-American War.
He was a Republican and the author of "The Civil Law in Spain and Spanish America," 1907.
He made his home in Washington, D.C. and died there on May 15, 1912, and was buried in Section 2 of Arlington National Cemetery. His wife, Annie G. Veazey Walton, the daughter of Medal of Honor recipient, Wheelock G. Veazey, who is also buried in Section 2, is buried with him.
He served as an attorney for or against the United States on several International Law Commissions, including controversies between the U.S. and Chile, Peru, Salvador, etc.
He was a Major of United States Volunteers, 1898-99, on the staffs of Generals Brooke and Ludlow in Puerto Rico and Cuba during the Spanish-American War.
He was a Republican and the author of "The Civil Law in Spain and Spanish America," 1907.
He made his home in Washington, D.C. and died there on May 15, 1912, and was buried in Section 2 of Arlington National Cemetery. His wife, Annie G. Veazey Walton, the daughter of Medal of Honor recipient, Wheelock G. Veazey, who is also buried in Section 2, is buried with him.
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