Biographical Sketches: CHARLES NOBLE GREGORY ************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ File Contributed by Tina S. Vickery, tsvickery@gmail.com *************************************************************************** The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin Compiled and Published under the direction of Wm. H. Froehlich, Secretary of State 1901. page 775 UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT HEADS CHARLES NOBLE GREGORY, A. M., LL. B., Professor of Law and Associate Dean of the College of Law, University of Wisconsin, was born at Unadilla, Otsego county, N. Y., Aug. 27, 1851. He removed to Madison, Wis., with his father (the late lion. J. C. Gregory) in 1858. Graduated with honor at the University of Wisconsin in 1871, taking the Latin salutatory, and a year later graduated in the College of Law of the University of Wisconsin. Studied law with the firm of Gregory & Pinney, composed of his father and Mr. Justice Pinney, late of the supreme court of Wisconsin, and became junior partner of the firm. Later was a member of the firms of Gregory & Gregory, and of Gregory, Bird & Gregory. He for years held an annual retainer from C., M. & St. P. By. Served three years as alderman of the city of Madison (1822-3-4), one year as a member of the Board of Education, and one year as president of the Alumni Association of the University of Wisconsin. Edited The Tariff Reform Advocate in 1888, and has published articles in old Scribner's Magazine, Littell's Living Age, Overland Monthly, Harper's Weekly, Outing, Youth's Companion, New York Nation, New York Evening Post, New York Independent, Harvard Law Review, The London Law Times, The Legal Adviser, The Law Quarterly Review and Law Magazine of London, The American Law Review, The American Lawyer, The Law Register and Review, and in the publications of the American Bar Association, and many western newspapers and publications. Has also published pamphlets on "The Corrupt Use of Money in Elections, and Laws for Its Prevention," and given addresses in New York, Chicago and elsewhere on the topic. lie was long a member of the General Committee of and receive $500 each for their service at each regular session. Members of the American Bar Association and International Law Association. Since 1897 he has been a member of the general council of the American Bar Association, and was elected one of the three elective members of Its executive committee in 1897 and in 1900 served as chairman of the section in Legal Education and as chairman of the meeting of delegates from the law schools of the United States held at Saratoga, N. Y., and he was re-elected in 1898 and 1809. He is one of the curators of the State Historical Society. He was elected to his present position in the faculty in June, 1894.