Person:William Hodgman (4)

William Lansing Hodgman
d.11 Jan 1936
m. 12 Jun 1888
Facts and Events
Name William Lansing Hodgman
Gender Male
Birth? 28 Sep 1854 Bath, Steuben, New York
Marriage 12 Jun 1888 to Adelaide Maria Knight
Death? 11 Jan 1936
Burial? Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United StatesHistorical Cemetery #PV003


CENSUS: 1900 United States Federal Census Record Name: William Hodgman Home in 1900: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Age: 45 Estimated birth year: 1855 Birthplace: New York Race: White Relationship to head-of-house: Head Occupation: Lawyer

Image source: Year: 1900; Census Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T623 1506; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 12.

BIOGRAPHY: The Providence Society Blue Book Including suburbs in Rhode Island together with Fall River and the Attleboros, Mass. Elite Family Directory Club Membership 1905 - Page 96 Hodgman, Mr. and Mrs. William L. Miss Hope Knight Hodgmand (6) Mrs. (1). Mr. (1-88)

Who's Who in New England Edited by Albert Nelson Marquis Second Edition, 1916 Chicago: A. N. Marquis & Company, Publishers Page 552

  Hodgman, William Lansing, title ins.; b. Bath, Steuben Co., N.Y., Sept. 28, 1854; s. Lansing D. and Abby (Cook) Hodgman; descendant of ancestors living near Reading, Mass., 1660; ed. Pub. Schs., Bath and Rochster, N.Y.; A.B., Yale. 1876; U. of Berlin, Germany, 1877, 1878; LL.B., Albany Law Sch. (Union U.). 1881; m. Adelaide Knight, of Providence, R.I., June 12, 1888; 1 child; Hope Knight. Practiced law in Bath, N.Y., 1881-4, Buffalo, 1884-92, Providence, R.I., 1892-02; in title ins. Business, Providence, since 1902; pres. Title Guarantee Co. of R.I.; dir. Blackstone Canal Nat. Bank, Providence Mut. Fire Ins. Co. Sec. Providence Lying-in Hosp.; trustee Butler Hosp.; v.-p. Providence Athenaeum. Independent Republican. Episcopalian. Clubs: Yale, University (New York); Hope, University. Agawam Hunt (Providence). Home: East Greenwich, R.I. Address: 66 South Main St., Providence, R.I.