Background
Barry, Herbert was born on February 25, 1867 in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. Son of Major (United States Army) Robert Peabody and Julia Kean (Neilson) Barry.
Barry, Herbert was born on February 25, 1867 in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. Son of Major (United States Army) Robert Peabody and Julia Kean (Neilson) Barry.
Preparatory education various private schools. Bachelor of Laws, University of Virginia, 1888.
Admitted to Virginia bar, 1888, New York Barometer 1890; member firm Davies, Auerbach, Cornell & Barry, 1897-1913. Senior partner, Barry, Wainwright, Thacher & Symmers since 1913.
Member Troop A, later Squadron A, Ngakkan Nyaagu, 1891-1908. Member American Bar Association, Association Bar City of New York, New York County Bar assosiation, New York State Bar Association, South.R., Society Colonial Wars, and other patriotic and civic bodies. Clubs: University, Downtown, Rock Spring.
Married Ethel M. Dawson, February 16, 1898. Children: Herbert, Eleanor, Stuyvesant.