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In September, 1875, a small announcement in the Chicago Legal News reported that Shepard was opening his own shop: . The firm of James Cockroft and Co. of New York, formerly of this city, have opened a branch office in this city at No. 8 Honore Block, for the sale of their publications, which will be under the charge of Frank Shepard, who is well known to the bar as having been in the law book ...
Francis Parker Shepard (10 May 1897 – 25 April 1985) was an American sedimentologist most associated with his studies of submarine canyons and seafloor currents around continental shelves and slopes.
Jesse was born in Birkenhead, England, [1] to Joseph Shepard and Emily Grierson Shepard [2] and his family migrated to Illinois, United States while he was still a baby.He was present at the Lincoln–Douglas debates in 1858 and later incorporated his reminiscences into his fictionalized autobiography The Valley of Shadows (1909).
Elliott Fitch Shepard [nb 1] (July 25, 1833 – March 24, 1893) was an American lawyer, banker, and owner of the Mail and Express newspaper, as well as a founder and president of the New York State Bar Association.
The Newberry Library Undergraduate Seminar (NLUS) offers select students from DePaul University, Loyola University Chicago, Roosevelt University, and the University of Illinois Chicago the chance to participate in an intensive research seminar inspired by the Newberry’s collection. During their semester at the library, students attend seminar ...
Dec. 31: United States vs. Canada, 8, NHLN, TSN Who has clinched a quarterfinal berth? Group A: USA, Canada, Finland, Latvia Group B: Czechia, Sweden, Slovakia (Tuesday's Switzerland-Kazakhstan ...
Leander James McCormick (February 8, 1819 – February 20, 1900) was an American inventor, manufacturer, philanthropist, and businessman and a member of the McCormick family of Chicago and Virginia. Along with his elder brothers Cyrus and William, he is regarded as one of the fathers of modern agriculture due to his part in the development of ...
The 1900 Northwestern Purple team represented Northwestern University during the 1900 Western Conference football season.In their second year under head coach Charles M. Hollister, the Purple compiled a 7–2–3 record (2–1–2 against Western Conference opponents) and finished in fifth place in the Western Conference.