Background
Baily, Harold James was born on September 23, 1887 in Brooklyn. Son of George Washington and Alice Juliet (Ayres) Baily.
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Harold James Baily
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Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude, Amherst College, 1908. Stude t Purdue University, 1908-1909. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1912.
Career
1 son, Harold James (deceased). Admitted to New York bar, 1912, Supreme Court bar, 1918. Private practice, New York City, since 1912.
Attorney Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation. Special attorney for war work Department Justice, Washington, World War I (assisted in preparing government briefs in case United States versus De s, United States versus Frohwerk, others before Supreme Court). Government appeal agent, World World War World War II President Walt Whitman Foundation.
Membership
Member of Executive Committee Brooklyn Civic Council. Member of New York Gov’s. Committee on State Aid for Libraries, 1949-1950.
Member American, New York State, Brooklyn (trustee), bar associations, Association Bar City of New York, Brooklyn-Manhattan Trial Counsel, New York State Association Trial Lawyers, New York County Lawyers Association, American Law Institute, Nottingham Association (director), past president), American Library Association (citation 1952, past vice president trustees section, past director public libraries division. Clubs: Purdue (past president), Amherst (past president), Harvard (New York City).
Connections
Married Marguerite Halsted, January 6, 1923.
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Political Party
Democrat