Background
Chandler, Henry Porter was born on March 19, 1880 in Indian Orchard, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John Henry and Abbie White (Smith) Chandler.
Chandler, Henry Porter was born on March 19, 1880 in Indian Orchard, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John Henry and Abbie White (Smith) Chandler.
Student Leland Stanford Junior U., 1896-1898. Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1901. Juris Doctor, University of Chicago, 1906.
November 1930);Mack (Mistress Myles F. Gibbons). Married second, Olive Hull, November 28, 1931. Instructor English, University of Chicago, 1901-1904, secretary to president, 1904-1906.
Admitted to Illinois bar, 1906. In practice law, 1906-1939. Member of law firm Tolman & Chandler, 1931-1939.
Director Adminstrative Office United States Court Justices, 1939-1956, retired. Consultant territorial cts. Hawaii, 1957; consultant judical administration, court systems, 1957-1975.
1st court administrator State of Illinois, 1959-1960.
Member of law firm Tolman & Chandler, 1931-1939. Member permanent commission on inter-church relations Presbyterian Church United States of America, 1938-1953. Member American Law Institute, American (chairman municipal law section 1938-1939), Illinois, Chicago (president 1938-1939), Federal Bar Associations, Phi Delta Phi.
Clubs: Union League (president 1932-1933), City (president 1923-1925), Chicago Literary (Chicago).
Married Helen Firman Mack, March 24, 1907 (deceased.; married second, Olive Hull, November 28, 1931.