HEPBURN, CHARLES MCGUFFEY: 1859-1929.
Charles McGuffey Hepburn , son of Andrew Dousa and Henrietta McGuffey Hepburn, was born in Rockbridge County, Va., in 1859 and graduated from Davidson College in 1878. In 1880 he received the LL.B. degree from the University of Virginia and in 1908 the LL.D. from Miami University. He married Julia Benedict on Oct. 10, 1891.
After teaching at Davidson College for a year, he was admitted to the Ohio bar in 1881 and practiced at Cincinnati until 1903. from 1897 to 1903 he was also a lecturer at the Cincinnati Law School. In 1903 he moved to Bloomington, Ind., where he taught in the law school of Indiana University. from 1918 to 1925 he served as dean of the law school and after 1925 as research professor of law. He wrote at least five technical law books besides the title listed here.
He died in 1929.
Information from Indiana University, 1820-1904, and Who Was Who in America.
- The Historical Development of Code Pleading in America and
England …. Cincinnati, 1897.
