Background
Mcclennen, Edward Francis was born on December 19, 1874 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edward Davenport and Laura Frances (White) M.
Mcclennen, Edward Francis was born on December 19, 1874 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edward Davenport and Laura Frances (White) M.
Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1895.
Bar, 1896; member Warren & Brandeis, 1895-1897, Brandeis, Dunbar & Nutter, 1897-1916, Dunbar, Nutter & McClennen, 1916-1929, Nutter, McClennen & Fish since 1929. Special assistant to attorney general, United States, 1914-1923 and 1939-1940. Special master Supreme Court of the United States Court in the Lake Michigan water diversion suits, 1932-1933.
Special assistant to attorney general United States in the United States v.
North.P. Railway Company, 1939-1940.
Member Warren & Brandeis, 1895-1897, Brandeis, Dunbar & Nutter, 1897-1916, Dunbar, Nutter & McClennen, 1916-1929, Nutter, McClennen & Fish since 1929. Member The American Judicature Society, American Law Institute, American Bar Association, Massachusetts State Bar Association, Bar Association City of Boston (vice president 1936-1939), Academy of Political Science, Harvard Law School Association, Cambridge History Society, Bostonian Society. Clubs: Cambridge, Union (Boston).
Married Mary Crane, August 28, 1911. Children: Mary (Mistress Bernhard Knollenberg), Persis (Mistress Chester T. Lane), Louis, Joshua, James West., Alan, Margaret L.