Background
Beers, George Emerson was born on October 7, 1865 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of Review John Samuel and Maria Josephine (Wakeman) Beers.
Beers, George Emerson was born on October 7, 1865 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of Review John Samuel and Maria Josephine (Wakeman) Beers.
Bachelor of Arts, with honors, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, 1886, Master of Arts, 1889. Bachelor of Laws, magna cum laude, Yale, 1889, Master of Laws, 1890.
Practiced in Tennessee, 1889-1892, at New Haven since 1892. Compensation commissioner 3rd Congressional District, 1913-1923, Connecticut commissioner on National Commission Uniform State Laws, 1916-1940, vice president, 1933-1934. Member firm Beers & Beers.
Member Board of; Member American Bar Association (regional vice president 1932-1933. Clubs: Graduates (New Haven).
Married Margaret Lowry, August 17, 1892. Children: Mistress Margaret Lowry Chittenden, Henry Samuel, William Leslie, Josephine Wakeman.