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Reed, Sampson Augustus, 1849-1908

 

Dates

  • Existence: 1849 - 1908

Biography

Sampson Augustus Reed was born on December 8, 1848, in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1874. After graduation he started teaching school and became principal in Glencoe, Minnesota, before studying law. He was admitted to the bar in 1877, after which he opened a private practice. In 1883, he joined Judge Seagrave Smith to form the law firm of Smith & Reed where Reed specialized in land title and real estate law. Reed died on May 31, 1908, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Sampson A. Reed lecture noteboks

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1315
MS-1315
Date(s): 1872 to 1873
Abstract

Sampson A. Reed (1849-1908), lawyer. Dartmouth College Class of 1874. The collection consists of three notebooks with lecture notes and abstracts of lectures Reed attended at Dartmouth College.

Sampson Augustus Reed papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 868940
Mss 868940
Date(s): 1868 to 1874
Scope and Contents

Principally student essays and declarations written while Sampson Augustus Reed while a student at Dartmouth College. Includes also two printed programs one for Lockwood Prize competition.

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