Member Directory,
1847 - 1922
William G. Davies
Lawyer
Centurion, 1893–1910
Proposed by
Emory McClintock, Amos F. Eno, and Salem H. Wales
Emory McClintock, Amos F. Eno, and Salem H. Wales
born
March 21, 1842
New York (Manhattan), New York
New York (Manhattan), New York
died
July 26, 1910
Tuxedo, New York
Tuxedo, New York
elected
October 7, 1893
Age fifty-one
Age fifty-one
seconder of
Member Photograph Albums CollectionAlbum 9, Leaf 13
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Century Memorial
William Gilbert Davies was graduated from Trinity College in 1860. His alma mater gave him the degree of LL.D. in 1906. He studied afterward at Leipzig and was admitted to the bar in 1863. He served with the National Guard, New York, 22d Regiment, during the Gettysburg campaign. He was active in the more general interests of his profession, promoting the organization of the Medical Legal Society and writing many papers on the subject of Life Insurance Law. He was a member of a long list of associations, societies, and clubs. He was a good, high-minded, and kindly man.
George William Knox
1911 Century Association Yearbook
