Henry F. Dickinson (March 22, 1873 – April 8, 1961) was an American law student.
Early life
Dickinson was born in
St. Louis,
Missouri, on March 22, 1873.
He married Edith Catherine Colebrooke (1877–1950) on June 27, 1901, in
Evanston, Illinois.
After attending Rockford High School and Northwestern Military Academy, Dickinson spent two years studying at a Latin School in
Neuchâtel
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, twintowns = Aarau (Switzerland), Besançon (France), ...
,
Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
, immersing himself in a different culture and broadening his global perspective. Upon his return to the United States, Dickinson attended
Lake Forest Academy,
Lake Forest, Illinois
Lake Forest is a city located in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 19,367. The city is along the shore of Lake Michigan, and is a part of the Chicago metropolitan area and the North Shore. Lake Forest ...
. He later entered the law department of the
University of Wisconsin–Madison, graduating in 1896 with a Bachelor of Laws degree. He played end for three years on the undefeated Wisconsin Big Ten football team of the 1890s.
Death
On April 8, 1961, Dickinson died at the age of 88.
See also
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List of Historic Homes in Carmel Point
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Timeline of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
References
External links
{{DEFAULTSORT:Dickinson, Henry F.
1873 births
1961 deaths
People from Missouri
People from Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
Lawyers from St. Louis
Lake Forest Academy alumni
Wisconsin Badgers football players
Harvard Law School alumni