Background
Barnes, Charles Benjamin was born on November 1, 1868 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles Benjamin and Clara Louisa (Page) Barnes.
Barnes, Charles Benjamin was born on November 1, 1868 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles Benjamin and Clara Louisa (Page) Barnes.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1890, Bachelor of Laws, 1893.
Began practice in 1893 with Long and Hemenway, now Hemenway & Barnes: director Webster & Atlas National Bank. Boston, New England Mutual Life Insurance Company, Hingham Mutual Fire Insurance Company: trustee Hingham Institute for Savings. Referee in bankruptcy.
1898-1901.
Instructor suretyship, Harvard Law School, 1897-1898. Moderator Town of Hingham 25 years: member Pilgrim Tercentenary Commission. Chairman Massachusetts Sesquicentennial Commission.
Member American Bar Association, Massachusetts Bar Association, Bar Association City of Boston. Massachusetts Society Mayflower Descendants (Governor). Clubs: Union. Somerset, Harvard (New York).
Married Josephine Lea Low, November 17, 1897. Children: Bertha Lea (Mistress Robert G. Stone), Charles R., Clara (Mistress John Lee), John Pindar.