Background
Simpson, Alex was born on January 7, 1855 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Alexander and Mary A. (Atmore) Simpson.
Simpson, Alex was born on January 7, 1855 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Alexander and Mary A. (Atmore) Simpson.
Bachelor of Arts, Central High School, Philadelphia, 1871, A.M., 1876. Honorary Master of Arts, Wesleyan University, Connecticut, 1912. Doctor of Laws, Dickinson, 1912.
Doctor of Laws, Pennsylvania Military College, Chester, Pennsylvania, 1921.
Admitted to Pennsylvania bar, 1879, and practiced at Philadelphia Now justice Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Vice president. Dickinson College; president Methodist Episcopal Hospital. Trustee Philadelphia City Missionary Society of Methodist Episcopal Church.
Clubs: Constitutional, The Art (Philadelphia). Lawyers (Philadelphia).
Spouse Ella F. Trau, March 3, 1909, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.