| | | Chicago Law Institute - Illinois 1885 | Beautiful certificate from the Chicago Law Institute issued in 1885. This historic document was printed by Shober & Caequeville Litho Company and has an
ornate border around it with a vignette of an eagle. This item has the signatures of the Institute's President, (J.K. Edwall) Treasurer (William H. Holden) and Secretary (Frank Coller) and is over 122 years old.
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HOLDEN, William Hiram, lawyer; b. Chicago,
June 6, 1843; s. Charles N. and Frances
W. (Woodbury) Holden; ed. public schools of
Chicago; grad. West Division High School,
1861, and from Union College of Law, 1,1, K,,
1866; m. July 17, 1867, Sarah J. Réveil (sister
of Mrs. Dwight L. Moody, wife of the famous
evangelist); children: Charles Revel!, Ethel
Réveil, and 2 now deceased. Admitted to bar,
1866, and since then in active general practice
of law; now senior of law flrm of Holden
& Buzzell. Associate mem. Chicago Real Estate
Board; mem. Chicago Bar Assn. and Illinois
Bar Assn.; treas. Chicago Law Institute
for 21 years and now its librarian. Baptist;
ex-trustee of the Univ. of Chicago; trustee of
the Baptist Theological Union and the Y. M. C. A.;
près, and dir. of the Bible Institute
Colportage Assn.; ex-pres. board of trustees
of 2d Baptist Church of Chicago and for 30
years supt. of its Sunday School; now honorary
supt. Office: 140 Dearborn St. Residence:
1143 Forest Av., Evanston. The Book of Chicagoans: A Biographical Dictionary of Leading Living Men of the City of Chicago By John W. Leonard
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