Reform Era and Eastern U.S. Development 1815-1850: Law and Justice Research Article from American Eras

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Reform Era and Eastern U.S. Development 1815-1850: Law and Justice Research Article from American Eras

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Educator And Publicist

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Timothy Walker typified the spread of New Englanders and New England values across the Old Northwest. A direct descendant of Elder William Brewster of the Mayflower, Walker was born in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in 1806. He entered Harvard College at the standard age of sixteen and graduated in 1826 at the head of his class. For the following three years he taught mathematics at George Bancroft's famous Round Hill School in Northampton, Massachusetts, and wrote articles for the North American Review as well as a geometry textbook. In 1829 he joined the first class to attend Harvard Law School subsequent to the reorganization that accompanied the appointment of Joseph Story to the faculty. After one year of instruction he moved to Cincinnati, Ohio, then the rapidly growing capital of the West and one of the most exciting intellectual environments in the country.

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