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22 J. Clev. B. Ass'n 1 (1950-1951)

handle is hein.barjournals/clevebaj0022 and id is 1 raw text is: 7M JOMNAL 14w 0CF0M TRS MONTES COVER Hon. Noah H. Swayne (18o4-1884) By Ivan L Mi Noah Hayne Swayne was born in Culpeper County, Virginia on Decem- ber 7. 184 and died in New York on June 8, 184. His burial place is at Oak Hill Cemetery in Washington, D. C. Of Quaker descent his early education was directed in that philos- ophy. Though be commenced studies to qualify him for a doctor's career, be abandoned it for the pursuit of law. In I8 he was admitted to the bar. Disagreeing with principles of slavery be left Virginia and settled in Zanesville and later Coshocton' Ohio. His political career saw him county prosecuting attorney from 1826 to 1829. In the latter year he became a member of the Ohio legislature. Between 1831-1841, he held the posi- tion of United States District Attor- ney for Ohio. He acquired a substan- tial law practice and was consistently anti-slavery. Upon the recommenda- tion of Justice McLean President Lincoln appointed Noah H. Swayne as Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1862. He remained in that service until 1881 when he retired because of advanced age- His career as a justice was un- spectacular, but steady. His opin- ions were characterized by a definite nationalistic quality. Among the notable cases in which he participated were Gelpcke v. City of Dubuque (68 U.S. 175), Springer v. U. S. (102 US 586), Texas v. White (74 US 700), Hepburn v. Griswold (75 US 603), and the famous Slaughter House Case (83 US 36). Honorary Doctor of Laws degrees were conferred upon him by Dart- mouth College, Marietta and Yale University. In 1832 Noah H. Swayne married Sarah Ann Wager of Harpers Ferry, Virginia. While she was an owner of slaves, in honor of her marriage she emancipated them all. Her son, Wa- ger Swayne, later Civil War General, carried on the family tradition of anti-slavery and did much to enhance the condition of the newly-liberated negroes. Lawyers In The News By Daniel C. Sehipfer Nearly 500 strong, the Seventh In- Hospital, a member o fantry Battalion of United States the Euclid Avenue Te Marine Corps Reserve commenced its president of the Jewisi tour of active duty at Camp Pendle- eration. ton, California. The Seventh, the first Marine Corps reserve unit in Of the 529 candida Cleveland's history, is commanded by successful in passing Major Kenneth K. Murphy, who, prior examinations, more to his recall to service, practiced law from Northeastern Ohi in Cleveland. from Cuyahoga Count 26th 200 successful c, Maurice Bernon, former Common inducted at ceremonies Pleas Judge, who discontinued his Chief Justice Carl V. law practice 12 years ago because the Ohio Supreme C of Blms, feels he owes much to were addressed at al philanthropy. He says. Faced with by United States Supn idlem, I felt a man dies mentally tice Harold IL Burton. and phydsiclly if he quits. I had the welfare work to fall back on and it's Jonathan E. Ingers ben a lifesaver for me. I get more member of the teachin out of it than I give. Presently, veraity School He w aong with lis other activities, be is Bib and socld studies serving as vice presideat of Mt. Simi high schooL r the board of mple, and vice h Welfare Fed- stes who were the June Bar han 300 were o and 136 were p. On August andidsates were conducted by Weygandt of ourt and later cheen meeting eme Court Jus- sof is a new staff at Uni- in teach Eng- in the junior -am I Awgb IL Rowe & Asgedln AshahM- -11noin Roam s Cmdd m. at -ommmdk,, Appoid. 11talmS. mReo 1743 . ZS St. MAin 1838 James H. Rutherford, Mgr. and AsSociates Phoenix Mutual Life Ins. Co. 2000K Bldg. CH. 1-0724 11E11THE ME OCCUIS CALL US Awyrun - DAY OR NWI Fec amporwy .qj W ipow Vow vnuv hom fumr dxma-in mlme A. robw fin p= w-dm apptai ad nobr o PRo ,nii do d dbm. fo d- m o f. adi - Wt--- .r-ai m if. THE SIMOS COSMUUCTIflON CO. MA 1-655 It n smU UL 1-13U For Cocktdail.. . Dinner da Plemsvt Evening The Devonsire Room and Lessge Br HOTEL ALLERTON Sydnsey M. Chaimk Mgr. Examiner of Questioned Documents 4t-bo, of Cie ,md Sor. CLEVELAND 618 National City Bank Bldg. 11A. 1-7696 Ragwt Ilmm: WY. 1-366 MORTGAGE II LOANS Appraisals Brokerage Real Estate Service Property Monogement O JBOBF-MORI O I=21ro*j LM 1-2143 HSI irk7

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