Background
Hicks, Frederick Charles was born on October 14, 1875 in Auburn, New York, United States. Son of William and Martha (Tailby) Hicks.
Hicks, Frederick Charles was born on October 14, 1875 in Auburn, New York, United States. Son of William and Martha (Tailby) Hicks.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Colgate University, 1898, Doctor of Letters, 1922. Bachelor of Laws, Georgetown Law School, 1901. Master of Arts, Brown University, 1907, Yale, 1928.
1 son, H. Morgan. Map division, Library Congress, 1898-1904. Practiced law, Auburn, 1904-1905. Librarian. Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, 1905-1908.
Assistant librarian Brooklyn Public Library, 1908-1909.
Superintendent reading rooms Columbia, 1910-1911, assistant librarian, 1911-1915, law librarian, 1915-1928, associate professor legal bibliography, 1921-1928. Professor legal bibliography Yale, 1928-1929, professor of law.
1929-1944, law librarian, 1928-1944, emeritus professor of law, since 1944, acting law librarian, 1944-1946.
Member advising committee Public Affairs Information Service. Fellow American Library Institute. Member American Association Law Libraries, American Library Association, Delta Upsilon, Phi Beta Kappa.
Clubs: Graduates, Elizabethan, Paint and Clay (New Haven).
Married Susan A. M. Vars, April. Married second, Mistress.