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Henry F. Dickinson

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Henry F. Dickinson
Dickinson in 1920
Born
Henry Fellows Dickinson

March 22, 1873
Died8 April 1961(1961-04-08) (aged 88)
OccupationAttorney
SpouseEdith Catherine Colebrooke
Children4

Henry F. Dickinson (March 22, 1873 – April 8, 1961) was an American law student.

Early life

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Dickinson was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on March 22, 1873.[1] He married Edith Catherine Colebrooke (1877–1950) on June 27, 1901, in Evanston, Illinois.[1]

After attending Rockford High School and Northwestern Military Academy, Dickinson spent two years studying at a Latin School in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, immersing himself in a different culture and broadening his global perspective. Upon his return to the United States, Dickinson attended Lake Forest Academy, Lake Forest, Illinois. He later entered the law department of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, graduating in 1896 with a Bachelor of Laws degree. He played end for three years on the undefeated Wisconsin Big Ten football team of the 1890s.[2][3][1]

Death

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On April 8, 1961, Dickinson died at the age of 88.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Crossley, Frederic Beers (1916). Courts and Lawyers of Illinois. Vol. 2. Retrieved June 28, 2023. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  2. ^ a b "Henry Dickinson". Carmel Pine Cone. Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. April 13, 1961. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  3. ^ Hennessey, Leroy (1920). "Bench and Bar of Illinois". Bench & Bar Publishing Company. p. 119. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
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