Background
Mansfield, Edward Deering was born on August 17, 1801 in New Haven. Son of Jared and Elizabeth (Phipps) Mansfield.
Mansfield, Edward Deering was born on August 17, 1801 in New Haven. Son of Jared and Elizabeth (Phipps) Mansfield.
Graduated from the United States Military Academy, 1819, College of New Jersey (now Princeton), 1822. Attended Litchfield (Connecticut) Law School, 1823-1825.
Admitted to Connecticut bar, 1825. Practiced law, Cincinnati, 1825-1826. Editor Cincinnati Chronicle, Mirror, Atlas, also Cincinnati Daily Gazette, 1826-1880.
Editor Railroad Record, 1853-1871.
Professor constitutional law and history Cincinnati College. A founder college for teachers, Cincinnati.
Ohio commissioner of statistics, 1858-1868. Author: Cincinnati in 1826.
Published 1826; The Political Grammar, 1834.
The Legal Rights, Liabilities and Duties of Women, 1845. The Utility of Mathematics, 1854.
Married Mary Wallace Peck, April. Married second, Margaret Worthington.