John Woodruff Simpson

John Woodruff Simpson
From Volume 5 of 1923's Vermont, The Green Mountain State
Born
John Woodruff Simpson

(1850-10-13)October 13, 1850
Craftsbury, Vermont, US
DiedMay 16, 1920(1920-05-16) (aged 69)
New York City, US
Educationcollege or military academy, education in law, engineering
Alma materAmherst College
Columbia Law School
OccupationLawyer
TitleProfessor Simpson
SpouseKate Seney Simpson
Children1

John Woodruff Simpson (October 13, 1850 – May 16, 1920) was a founding member of law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, then titled Simpson, Thacher, & Barnum. He and his wife Katherine Seney Simpson were known as avid art collectors, with 44 pieces from their estate eventually going to the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.

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