Hamilton County OhArchives Biographies.....Dornette, George A. 1886 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ann Anderson ann.g.anderson@gmail.com October 11, 2005, 9:16 pm Author: John C Hover, et.al. Lieutenant George A. Dornette, one of the successful practitioners at the Cincinnati bar, was born in this city, December 1, 1886, and is a product of its public school system. After completing the high school course at the Woodward school, Mr. Dornette secured his legal training in the legal department of the University of Cincinnati, and was graduated therefrom in 1909 with the degree of Bachelor of Laws. Following his admission to the bar he went into partnership with D. C. Kellar, and after the termination of that connection he became associated with his brother, C. E. Dornette in a general practice which is still maintained. Both are very able lawyers and have a wide and valuable connection. Mr. Dornette maintains membership with the Hamilton County Bar Association and the American Bar Association. Fraternally he is a Thirty-second degree Mason, Scottish Rite, and belongs to the Mystic Shrine and the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. A man of resource and vigor, Mr. Dornette gives practical expression to his realization of civic responsibilities through the medium of his membership with the Business Men's Club and the Chamber of Commerce. During the years he has been in practice he has made a substantial professional record, and has evinced a marked breadth and versatility in his conduct of his cases, many of which have been very important, and few of which he has lost. Mr. Dornette also saw service during the World war. He started as a private at Fort Morgan, Alabama, in December, 1917. Later he was promoted to corporal, then sergeant. He obtained his commission as second-lieutenant at Fort Monroe, Virginia, and later, while an officer in the Thirty-seventh regiment, C. A. C., he was promoted to first-lieutenant. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/hamilton/bios/dornette115gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb