hiː tˈɔːt skˈuːl ɪn mˈoʊbəl, ˌæləbˈæmə, ɡɹˈædjuːˌeɪɾᵻd fɹʌmðə lˈɔː dᵻpˈɑːɹtmənt ʌv hˈɑːɹvɚd jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi, wʌz ɐdmˈɪɾᵻd tə ðə bˈɑːɹ, ænd bɪɡˈæn pɹˈæktɪsɪŋ lˈɔː.
He taught school in Mobile, Alabama, graduated from the law department of Harvard University, was admitted to the bar, and began practicing law.