| Birth | 31 Jul 1826 | New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut | | | |
| Graduated | 1844 | Western Reserve College - Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio | | | |
| Education | Aft 1844 | at Harvard Law school - Cambridge, Suffolk County, Massachusetts | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1847 | was admitted to the bar and began practice as a junior partner of Salmon P Chase - Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio | | | |
| Election | 1851 | Judge of the Superior Court of Cincinnati - Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1855 | City Solicitor - Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio | | | |
| Election | 1859 | Judge Second Superior Court for seven years - Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio | | | |
| Occupation | 1864 | professor of law at the Cincinnati Law School for 20 years - Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio | | | |
| Election | 1883 | Governor and served a term - Ohio | | | |
| Residence | 1887 | and was a member of a law firm - New York City, New York County, New York | | | |