Background
Williams, Henry Davison was born on June 4, 1863 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of George Tappen and Elizabeth Ann (Davison) Williams.
Williams, Henry Davison was born on June 4, 1863 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of George Tappen and Elizabeth Ann (Davison) Williams.
Bachelor of Science, Cooper Union, 1885, Mechanical Engineering, 1924. Bachelor of Laws, Columbia, 1889.
Mechanics engineer and solicitor of patents, 1878-1887. Law clerk and office student, 1888-1893. Partner Redding & Kiddle, 1894.
Practiced alone, 1895-1917.
Partner firm Williams & Pritchard, 1917-1925, Williams & Morse, 1925-1928, Williams, Rich & Morse since 1928. Chairman of board Shreve & Adams, Incorporated.
Member of committee for securing adequate compensation for federal judiciary. Member American Bar Association (ex-vice-president), New York State Bar Association, Bar Association City of New York, New York County Lawyers’ Association (ex-director), American Patent Law Association (executive president), New York Patent Law Association (ex-governor), New York Law Institute, Chartered Institution of Patent Agents (London), Institute of Patent Attorneys (Australia), West End Association (president), Cooper Union Alumni Association (honorary president), Merchants. Association of New York (commission on protection industrial property), Academy Political Science, International Association for Protection of Industrial Property (Executive Committee.
Club: City.
Married Euretta East. Gardner, June 21, 1892 (died September 13, 1924). Married second, Stella Howland Taylor Williams, December 28, 1934. Children: Edith Gardner, Gardner.