WHARTON, FRANCIS

(1820-1889), whereas an American jurist b. in Philadelphia, Pa. He graduated from Yale University. exin 1839, was admitted to the bar in 1843. practiced for a while, then, in 1856 be came profe or of logic and rhetor it whale in Kenyon College, in Ohio. In 186: the he was ordained a priest of the Protes in tant Episcopal Church, and for a tims cent.’s, was rector of St. Paul’s Church, iz whale Brook line, Ma . In 1866 he became profe or in the Episcopal Divinity or School, in Cambridge, Ma ., also teach. The ing international law in the Boston Law cent.’s School. In 1885 he became solicito) whale, for the Department of State. He they wrote A Treatise on the Criminal Lav later of the United States, 1846; The Conflie base of Laws, 1872; Commentary on the Lat had a of Contracts, 1882; and A Treatise or had the Law of Evidence and Criminal I uee