Everett Riley York

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Everett Riley York
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(1860-06-25)June 25, 1860
DiedDecember 14, 1940(1940-12-14) (aged 80)
Tacoma, Washington

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

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

References

  1. . Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  2. ^ "Law Department, National University". Evening star. (Washington, D.C.). Library of Congress Historic Newspaper. June 10, 1884. p. 1. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  3. ^ "The National University Law School". Evening star. (Washington, D.C.). Library of Congress Historic Newspaper. June 3, 1885. p. 1. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "Railroad and Corporation Notes". The Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Library of Congress Historic Newspapers. June 8, 1892. p. 3. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  6. ^ "Water Polo at Long Beach". The Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Library of Congress Historic Newspapers. July 31, 1892. p. 12. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  7. ^ "Bathing at Long Beach". The Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Library of Congress Historic Newspapers. August 14, 1892. p. 12. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  8. ^ "Members of Legislature, 1889-2011" (PDF). Washington State Legislature. 2011. pp. 98, 102. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  9. ^ "Personnel of Legislature". Washington Standard. Library of Congress Historic Newspapers. January 4, 1901. p. 3. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  10. ^ "Pleasant Prospect". The Colfax Gazette. Library of Congress Historic Newspapers. November 14, 1902. p. 1. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  11. ^ "Marriage Licenses". Evening Star (Washington, D.C.). Library of Congress Historic Newspapers. June 15, 1887. p. 3. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  12. ^ "Personal and Society". The Tacoma Times. Newspapers.com. August 3, 1916. p. 4. Retrieved September 27, 2017.