Background
Gleed, James Willis was born on March 8, 1859 in Morrisville, Vermont, United States. Son of Thomas and Cornelia (Fisk) Gleed.
Gleed, James Willis was born on March 8, 1859 in Morrisville, Vermont, United States. Son of Thomas and Cornelia (Fisk) Gleed.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Kansas, 1879, A.M., 1882. Bachelor of Laws, Columbia, 1884. Doctor of Laws, Columbia, 1904, Baker U., 1909.
Tutor Latin and Greek, 1879-1882, professor in charge of Greek chair, 1882-1883, professor of law of real property, 1887-1900, University of Kansas. In active practice of law, since 1884. General attorney for Southwestern Bell Telephone Сompany.
Regent University of Kansas. Trustee Washburn College.
Married Grace Greer, August 25, 1886. Children: Mary Elizabeth (Mistress John P. Coe), Dorothy Cornelia (Mistress Pendleton A. Miller), Jeannette (Mistress Francis C. King).