An excellent presence, an earnest, dignified manner, marked strength of character, a thorough grasp of the law and the ability to accurately apply its principles are factors in his effectiveness as an advocate. Missouri the Center State: 1821-1915 - Page 382by Walter Barlow Stevens - 1915Full view - About this book
| Joseph Patterson Smith - 1898 - 906 pages
...in 1896 for the full term of six years. In the capacity of circuit judge Mr. Burrows has evidenced a thorough grasp of the law, and the ability to accurately apply its principles to the case in point. He has a keen mind, reaching conclusions quickly, and a frank, earnest manner... | |
| Thomas Wren - Nevada - 1904 - 988 pages
...Carnegie Free Library. In his chosen profession he has won high rank. An excellent presence, an earnest manner, marked strength of character, a thorough grasp...and the ability to accurately apply its principles, make him an effective and successful advocate and insure him high rank among the Jurists of the state.... | |
| Henry Park Collin - Branch County (Mich.) - 1906 - 1173 pages
...which profession he has since devoted his time and energies. An excellent presence and earnest effort, marked strength of character, a thorough grasp of...and the ability to accurately apply its principles made him an effective and successful advocate and insured him equal rank with other distinguished members... | |
| Carrie Westlake Whitney - Kansas City (Mo.) - 1908 - 712 pages
...Porterfield is accorded by the consensus of public opinion a position of prominence at the Kansas City bar. An excellent presence, an earnest and dignified manner,...character, a thorough grasp of the law and the ability accurately to apply its principles are factors in his effectiveness as an advocate, while his decisions... | |
| Benjamin Sulte, C. E. Fryer, Laurent-Olivier David - Québec (Province) - 1908 - 638 pages
...eases. His preparation of his cases is most thorough and exhaustive. An excellent presence, an earnest manner, marked strength of character, a thorough grasp of the law and an ability to accurately supply its principles make him an effective and successful advocate. Mr. Crankshaw... | |
| Abraham J. Baughman - Huron County (Ohio) - 1909 - 590 pages
...of the requisite qualities of the successful attorney, including an excellent presence and earnest dignified manner, marked strength of character, a...and the ability to accurately apply its principles. He needs no introduction to the readers of this volume for he is numbered among Norwalk's native sons,... | |
| William J. Bahmer - Coshocton County (Ohio) - 1909 - 626 pages
...and which form a feature in the upbuilding of our great republic. An excellent presence, an earnest manner, marked strength of character, a thorough grasp...and the ability to accurately apply its principles, make him an effective- and successful advocate. WILBUR F. PARK. Wilbur F. Park, who since 1892 has... | |
| Augustus Waldo Drury - Dayton (Ohio) - 1909 - 1094 pages
...a man of unfailing courtesy and of a genial, cordial disposition. An excellent presence, an earnest dignified manner, marked strength of character, a thorough grasp of the law and the ability to apply its principles accurately are factors in his commendable judicial service. WILLIAM A. ULLERY.... | |
| E. Polk Johnson - Kentucky - 1912 - 874 pages
...rarer gifts — eloquence of language and a strong personality. An excellent presence, an earnest, dignified manner, marked strength of character, a...to accurately apply its principles, are factors in Mr. Stephenson's success. He actively interests himself in public affairs and participates earnestly... | |
| Joseph Gaston - Oregon - 1912 - 1074 pages
...through the federal courts to the supreme court of the United States. An excellent presence, an earnest manner, marked strength of character, a thorough grasp...and the ability to accurately apply its principles, make him an effective and successful advocate and insure him equaf rank with other distinguished members... | |
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