Background
Whipple, Sherman Leland was born on March 4, 1862 in New London, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Solomon Mason and Henrietta Kimball (Hersey) Whipple.
Whipple, Sherman Leland was born on March 4, 1862 in New London, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Solomon Mason and Henrietta Kimball (Hersey) Whipple.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1881, Bachelor of Laws, 1884.
Practiced Manchester, 1884-1885, Boston, since 1885. Practice principally as trial lawyer. Special counsel Congressional Committee, 1917, to investigate as to advance information concerning proposed terms of peace, German-European War.
General counsel United States Shipping Board and Emergency Fleet Corporation, August 1918-March 1919.
Married Louise Clough, December 27, 1893. Children: Mistress Dorothy Fry, Mistress Katharyn Carleton Withington, Sherman Leland.