Background
Chaffe, Henry Hansell was born on November 26, 1877 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Son of William Hamilton and Ellen (Hansell) Chaffe.
Chaffe, Henry Hansell was born on November 26, 1877 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Son of William Hamilton and Ellen (Hansell) Chaffe.
Bachelor of Arts, Tulane University, 1898, Bachelor of Laws, 1900.
Admitted to Louisiana bar, 1900. Member of law firm Terriberry, Butler & Chaffe, 1900-1901. In private practice, 1902-1903.
Associate with Denegre & Blair, 1903-1913.
Member Denegre, Leovy and Chaffe, 1913-1942. Chaffe, McCall, Bruns, Toler & Phillips, 1942-1947.
Chaffe, McCall, Toler & Phillips, since January 1948.
Member of the board of trustees John M. Bonner Memorial Home. Member American, Louisiana State and New Orleans bar associations, Maritime Law Association, Alpha Tau Omega, Order of Coif. Clubs: Boston (president) New Orleans Country, Lake Shore (New Orleans).
Married Mary Ewing, December 7, 1907 (died March 15, 1939).