Alfred Thomas Carton

Background

Carton, Alfred Thomas was born on June 16, 1884 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Laurence A. and Edith (Thomas) Carton.

Education

Graduate Chicago Manual Training School, 1900. Lawrenceville (New Jersey) School, 1901. Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1905, Master of Arts, 1908.

Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1908.

Career

Bar, 1908, and since practiced in Chicago. Member Gardner, Carton, Douglas, Chilgren & Ward, since 1910. Trustee emeritus Princeton University.

Honorary trustee Orchestral Association, Chicago, Presbyterian-Saint Luke’s Hospital, Presbyterian Home, James C. King Home.

Citizen fellow Institute Medical. Member American, Illinois, Chicago bar associations, Chicago History Society (governing life), The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago (governing life), Field Museum (life), Shedd Aquarium (life).

Achievements

• Alfred Thomas Carton has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Gardner, Carton, Douglas, Chilgren & Ward, since 1910. Trustee emeritus Princeton University. Member American, Illinois, Chicago bar associations, Chicago History Society (governing life), The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago (governing life), Field Museum (life), Shedd Aquarium (life).

Clubs: Chicago, Commercial (president 1938-1939), University, Onwentsia, Mid-Day, Old Elm (Chicago).

Connections

Married Mildred Wells, December, 1910. Children: Catharine (Mistress Paul P. Swett, Junior.

Father:

Laurence A. Carton

Mother:

Edith (Thomas) Carton

Spouse:

Mildred Wells

child:

Catharine (Mistress Paul P. Swett Carton

child:

Junior Carton