Background
Clements, Courtland Cushing was born on March 26, 1843 in Blooming Grove, Indiana, United States. Son of James Morris and Catherine (Ferris) Clements.
Clements, Courtland Cushing was born on March 26, 1843 in Blooming Grove, Indiana, United States. Son of James Morris and Catherine (Ferris) Clements.
Educated Public school, New Castle, Indiana, and United States Naval Academy.
General William Grose, of New Castle, August 26, 1868. Midshipman, United States Navy, 1860-1863. Acting receiver, United States Land Office, Colorado, 1864-1868.
Register, United States Land Office, Utah, 1868-1869.
United States surveyor general, Utah., 1869-1874. Admitted to bar, 1865.
In practice at Washington from 1880.
Married Ella, daughter