Thomas S. Baer
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Thomas S. Baer was an American jurist
who served as a Judge
on the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City in the United States of America
from 1903 until his death in 1906.
, 1859. Studied law in the office of William S. Waters. Admitted to the bar May 18, 1865. Married Elizabeth S. Beacham (d. 26 December 1891); no children. Died July 18, 1906, in Baltimore, Maryland.
Jurist
A jurist or jurisconsult is a professional who studies, develops, applies, or otherwise deals with the law. The term is widely used in American English, but in the United Kingdom and many Commonwealth countries it has only historical and specialist usage...
who served as a Judge
Judge
A judge is a person who presides over court proceedings, either alone or as part of a panel of judges. The powers, functions, method of appointment, discipline, and training of judges vary widely across different jurisdictions. The judge is supposed to conduct the trial impartially and in an open...
on the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City in the United States of America
United States
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from 1903 until his death in 1906.
Biography
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, March 17, 1843. Son of Rev. John Baer, a member of the Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Graduated from Baltimore City CollegeBaltimore City College
The Baltimore City College , also referred to as The Castle on the Hill, historically as The College, and most commonly City, is a public high school in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A. The City College curriculum includes the International Baccalaureate Programme and emphasizes study in the classics...
, 1859. Studied law in the office of William S. Waters. Admitted to the bar May 18, 1865. Married Elizabeth S. Beacham (d. 26 December 1891); no children. Died July 18, 1906, in Baltimore, Maryland.