Background
WALES, George Russell was born on November 22, 1862 in Middlebury, Vermont, United States. Son of Russell and Lucy Anne (Sumner) Wales.
United States Civil Service Commissioner
WALES, George Russell was born on November 22, 1862 in Middlebury, Vermont, United States. Son of Russell and Lucy Anne (Sumner) Wales.
Bachelor of Arts, Middlebury (Vermont) College, 1887, A.M., 1890, Doctor of Laws, 1925. Bachelor of Laws, National U. Law School, Washington, District of Columbia, 1892, Master of Laws, 1915. Doctor of Laws, Columbus University, Washington, District of Columbia, 1929.
Formerly principal Bristol (Vermont) graded school. Member bar Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, District of Columbia, and Supreme Court of the United States. With United States Civ.
Service Commission, since 1892, chief examiner, 1908-1919, and commissioner, March since 1919.
Member bar Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, District of Columbia, and Supreme Court of the United States.
Married Josephine Brooks Abell, October 12, 1907. Children: George Herrick, Robert Corning.