History of Pittsburg, (Coos County) New Hampshire United States of America

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Edgar Aldrich Biography

Edgar Aldrich, jurist, was born in Pittsburg, N.H., 1848. He was graduated at the University of Michigan, LL.B., 1868, was admitted to the New Hampshire bar in 1868, and practised in Colebrook, N.H., 1868-80, serving as solicitor of Cass county, N.H., 1872-'4 and 1876-'9. He married Oct. 7, 1872, Louise M. Remick; removed to Littleton, N.H., in 1881, where he resumed practice, and was speaker of the state house of representatives in 1885, and U.S. judge for the district of New Hampshire from 1891. He received the degree A.M. in 1891, and LL.D. in 1901, from Dartmouth.

From: Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Johnson, Rossiter, editor