Draft:Thomas Tileston Baldwin
Thomas Tileston Baldwin (April 21, 1863 – March 13, 1923)[1][2] was an American lawyer who served as editor-in-chief of The Green Bag from 1901 to 1904, succeeding Horace Williams Fuller in that role.
Born in Boston, Massachusetts to Jacob Baldwin and Eleanor Tallman (Tileston) Baldwin.[3]
He married Edith Perkins on October 24, 1889, in Boston Maiden Name of Wife: Edith Perkins Children: Names, Dates of Birth, Thomas Tileston August 7,1890 Eleanor April 25, 1897 Francis Tileston June 11, 1902
For two years was in the Harvard Law School. The following year he had to give up work on account of the condition of his eyes, but was admitted to the bar in June 1888. Since that time, he has been practising law in Boston. In '91 he traveled in Europe for a year. In recent years, he has given up general practice to devote his attention to the duties of a trustee. From 1901 to 1904 he was editor of "The Green Bag," but gave up the editorship in January 1905.[3]
He was secretary of his College class, and had been in other ways active in Harvard matters. He had been president of the Papyrus Club and secretary of the St. Botolph Club, both of Boston, and a member of many other organizations. During the war, he was attached to the office of the Massachusetts Adjutant General. Baldwin was trustee of the Tileston estate, and had an office at 201 Devonshire St., Boston. He is survived by his widow, who was Miss Edith Perkins of Boston; two sons [and] a daughter.[2]
Baldwin committed suicide by inhaling gas from the kitchen stove at his apartment in Boston at the age of 60. His body was found by his wife, who summoned the police, but efforts to revive Baldwin were unsuccessful.[1]
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