Lawyer
Centurion, 1894–1894
Born 17 April 1819 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Died 7 November 1894 in Lawrence, New York
Buried Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York
Proposed by Stephen P. Nash and William Allen Butler
Elected 3 March 1894 at age seventy-four
Archivist’s Note: Brother of George de Forest Lord and James Couper Lord; nephew of H. G. De Forest; cousin of George B. de Forest, Henry W. de Forest, Lockwood de Forest, Robert W. de Forest, and L. DeF. Woodruff; father of Franklin B. Lord; grandfather of Franklin B. Lord and George de Forest Lord; great-grandfather of George de Forest Lord
Century Memorial
Daniel D. Lord, a son of Daniel Lord, one of the foremost lawyers of New York, was a graduate of Columbia College and of the Yale Law School. He was a prominent and successful lawyer during the whole of his professional life in this city, and after his father’s death was the head of the firm, which was intrusted with the largest interests, and in their management maintained the highest reputation. His name was a synonym for integrity, ability and character.
Henry E. Howland
1895 Century Association Yearbook