Extract from Who's Who in America V. 1

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1 Extract from Who's Who in America 1934-1935

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(Vol. 18) 1934-1935

.acC'IESIEY ataan : illiam , la yer; b. Chicajo, Ill., June 2, 1878;

S. Dr. Alfred Brunson (M.D., Lt. Col.-U.S.A.) and Henrietta (lilsom)

1acC. (M.D.); A.B., Coll. of Pacific, 1898; special student Stanford

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1699; . ortLh astern University -at ochool, 189 -190C; Z.B., U. of >ich.,

1902; 3... ąorthwestern U., 1922; LL.D.(Hon.) Coll. of Pacific, 1926;

U. of L:ich., 1934; m. Lena Frost of Riverside, Ill., Dec. 1, 1904;
children--Alfred Brunson,III; Gordon. Sr. mem. EacChesney, Uhiteford

& dells, Chicago and ' ashington; spl. asst. atty. gen., Ill., 1913-1933;
spl. asst. atty. gen., U.S., 1911-1912; spl. asst. state's atty.,Cook

County, 1912; spl. counsel City of Chicago, 1924; gen. counsel for Nat.

Asan. Real Estate Bd.; apptd. by Pres. Hoover U. S. Minister to Canada,

1932-1933; High Commissioner for Canada of A Century of Progress Inter-

national Exposition, Chicago, 1932-1934; Lecturer U. of Ill., 1908-16.

Director, Central Life Insurance Co. fem. Nat. Conf. of Commrs. on

Uniform State Laws (pres. 1922-25); of counsel for U. S. Senate in in-

vestigation of U. S. Jar Vets. Bur. and of Rent Control in D.C., and

for liar Dept. in U. S. Supreme Court, 1914-17; (of Counsel for National

Child Labor Committee in preparation of brief on constitutidnality of
Child Labor Act, for U. S. Supreme Ct., in U. C. Hammer vs. Dagenhart,

247 U. S. 251, (1917). One of draftsmen Uniform Child Labor Act.,

Uniform 1lorkmenTs Compensation Act, Uniform Sale of Securities Act,

Uniform Vital Statistics Act, Uniform Arbitration Act, Uniform Declara-

tory Judgments Act, Uniforn Desertion ani Non-Support Act, Uniform
Illegitimacy Act, also Uniform Aeronautics Act, Uniform Real Estate

Mortgage act, Uniform Vehicle Code. Worked for Direct Primary, Equal

Sugfrage for Women, Limitation of hours of Labor for women in Illinois,

in connection with which he acted as counsel for the United Charities

of Chicago and other organizations interested in passing and maintaining

the ledislation, 1909-1912, 244 Ill. 509 etc. Formerlyr connected wuith

Chicago Commons, youth End Center, Emerson House and other social centers,