Background
Gorham, Sidney Smith was born on December 23, 1906 in LaGrange, Illinois, United States. Son of Sidney Smith and Myrtle (Willett) Gorham.
Gorham, Sidney Smith was born on December 23, 1906 in LaGrange, Illinois, United States. Son of Sidney Smith and Myrtle (Willett) Gorham.
Graduate Phillips Exeter Academy, 1924. Student Princeton, 1924-1927. Bachelor of Philosophy Chicago, 1928, Juris Doctor, 1930.
Bar, 1930, practiced in Chicago. Partner Miller, Gorham, Wescott & Adams (later Gorham, Adams, White & DeYoung), Chicago, 1932-1975, Gorham, Metge & Bowman, 1976-1978.
Member American, Illinois, Chicago (treasurer 1952-1954) bar associations. Club: Law, Legal, Tavern, Mid-day, Saddle and Cycle (Chicago.
Married Corinne McVoy, September 22, 1928. Children: Sidney Smith, III, East. Timothy, Jeffrey H.