Everett Riley York
Everett Riley York | |
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Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 34th district | |
In office 1901–1903 | |
Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 36th district | |
In office 1903–1905 | |
Personal details | |
Born | June 25, 1860 |
Died | December 14, 1940 Tacoma, Washington | (aged 80)
Everett Riley York (June 25, 1860 – December 14, 1940) was an American lawyer who was one of the first law clerks to the justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, serving associate justice Stanly Matthews from 1886 to 1888.[1]
Biography
York was educated in the public schools and at
LL.M.[3]
The year following he began serving as law clerk to Justice Matthews.
In June 1889, York moved to
Washington State House of Representatives from the 34th district, and in 1903 from the 36th district.[8][9][10]
Death
York died on December 14, 1940, in Tacoma.
Personal life
On June 15, 1887, York married Currence Bostwick Fitch in Washington, D.C.[11] They had four children: a son, Arthur York; and three daughters, Florence York (Fawcett), Helen Denison York (McLaughlin) and Anne Moffat York (King).[12]
See also
- List of law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States (Seat 6)
- Clarence M. York
- Thomas A. Russell
- James S. Harlan
- Thomas H. Fitnam
- Frederick Emmons Chapin
References
- ISBN 0804753822. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ^ "Law Department, National University". Evening star. (Washington, D.C.). Library of Congress Historic Newspaper. June 10, 1884. p. 1. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ^ "The National University Law School". Evening star. (Washington, D.C.). Library of Congress Historic Newspaper. June 3, 1885. p. 1. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ^ "Mrs. Coleman Gets $9,500 for Her Land". The Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Library of Congress Historic Newspapers. November 23, 1890. p. 5. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ^ "Railroad and Corporation Notes". The Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Library of Congress Historic Newspapers. June 8, 1892. p. 3. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ^ "Water Polo at Long Beach". The Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Library of Congress Historic Newspapers. July 31, 1892. p. 12. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ^ "Bathing at Long Beach". The Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Library of Congress Historic Newspapers. August 14, 1892. p. 12. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ^ "Members of Legislature, 1889-2011" (PDF). Washington State Legislature. 2011. pp. 98, 102. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ^ "Personnel of Legislature". Washington Standard. Library of Congress Historic Newspapers. January 4, 1901. p. 3. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ^ "Pleasant Prospect". The Colfax Gazette. Library of Congress Historic Newspapers. November 14, 1902. p. 1. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ^ "Marriage Licenses". Evening Star (Washington, D.C.). Library of Congress Historic Newspapers. June 15, 1887. p. 3. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ^ "Personal and Society". The Tacoma Times. Newspapers.com. August 3, 1916. p. 4. Retrieved September 27, 2017.