George Dudley Seymour

Background

Seymour, George Dudley was born on October 6, 1859 in Bristol, Connecticut, United States. Son of Henry Albert and Electa (Churchill) Seymour.

Education

Bachelor of Laws, Columbian (now George Washington University, 1880, Master of Laws, 1881, Doctor of Humane Letters, 1921. Honorary Master of Arts, Yale, 1913. Unmarried. Has practiced at New Haven, Connecticut, since 1883.

Member Seymour, Earle & Nichols.

Specializes in patent cases. Interested in advancing municipal and harbor improvements, and in the fine arts

Was member New Haven Commision on City Plan (secretary, 1913-1924), Commision on Zoning, commission on restoration of the Glebe House (Woodbury), committee for building new public library for New Haven, Connecticut.

Career

Director Donald G. Mitchell Memorial Library, Westville.

Achievements

• George Dudley Seymour has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Sons of the American Revolution, Connecticut Society Colonial Wars, Connecticut Society of the Cincinnati (honorary), Connecticut History Society (vice president), American Antiquarian Society, New Haven County Bar Association, Yale Alumni Association, honorary. Member Beaumont Medical Society. Member American International Assurance Trustee Thomas Lee House, East Lyme, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford.

Member State Common for Development of New Haven Harbor.

Clubs: Century, Ends of the Earth (New York).

Connections

Father:

Henry Albert Seymour

Mother:

Electa (Churchill) Seymour