Harlan Fiske Stone was noted for being the 12th Chief Justice of the United States, as well as the 52nd United States Attorney General. He spent 25 years on the faculty at Columbia Law School, first as a law professor, and then as the dean for 13 years.
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He was born on a farm in Chesterfield, New Hampshire and grew up in Amherst, Mass. He attended Amherst College and Columbia Law School.
The US Postal Service issued a stamp in his honor in 1948.
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"New Hampshire Marriages, 1720-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDG7-2T8 : 10 February 2018), Harlan Fiske Stone and Agnes Ella Harvey, 07 Sep 1899; citing reference 2:1H1FT59; FHL microfilm 1,001,307.
"United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKNT-NM47 : 16 March 2018), Harlan F Stone, 1911; citing Passport Application, New York, United States, source certificate #55279, Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925, 140, NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"New Jersey State Census, 1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV93-76ZD : 15 March 2018), Harlan F Stone, Englewood, Franklin Township, 1 ward, Bergen, New Jersey, United States; citing sheet #11B, household 226, line #51, New Jersey State Library, Trenton; FHL microfilm 1,465,504.
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZJC-W92 : 13 March 2018), Harlan Fiske Stone, 1917-1918; citing Bergen County no 5, New Jersey, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,711,913.
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJ1-BT8F : 13 December 2015), Harlan Fiske Stone, 1946; Burial, Washington, District of Columbia, District Of Columbia, United States of America, Rock Creek Cemetery; citing record ID 990, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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