Roger Sherman

Background

Sherman, Roger was born on January 4, 1872 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Penoyer L. and Louise A. (Dickinson) Sherman.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1894, also studied law same university 1 year. Bachelor of Laws, Northwestern University, 1895.

Career

Practiced law at Chicago. Illinois, since 1895. Master in chancery, Superior Court of Cook Company, 1906-1907.

1st assistant state’s attorney Cook County, 1908.

Now member Tenney, Sherman, Bentley & Guthrie.

Achievements

• Roger Sherman has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association (president 1923-1924), Chicago Bar Association (president 1922-1923), Sigma Phi, Phi Delta Phi. Clubs: University, Indian Hill.

Connections

Married Grace T. Buttolph, June 22, 1905. Children: Louise Dickinson (Mistress Philip M. Watrous), Eleanor Buttolph (Mistress Robert K. Vincent).

Father:

Penoyer L. Sherman

Mother:

Louise A. (Dickinson) Sherman

Spouse:

Grace T. Buttolph

child:

Louise Dickinson Sherman (Mistress Philip M. Watrous)

child:

Eleanor Buttolph Sherman (Mistress Robert K. Vincent)