hiː ɡɹˈædjuːˌeɪɾᵻd fɹʌmðə lˈɔː dᵻpˈɑːɹtmənt ʌvðə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ʌv pˌɛnsɪlvˈeɪniə æt fɪlɐdˈɛlfiə ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti, ænd pɹˈæktɪst lˈɔː ɪn fɪlɐdˈɛlfiə.
He graduated from the law department of the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia in 1870, and practiced law in Philadelphia.