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William Lair Hill : ウィキペディア英語版 | William Lair Hill
William Lair Hill (August 20, 1838 – February 24, 1924), also referred to as W. Lair Hill, was an American attorney, historian, and newspaper editor in Portland, Oregon. He worked to codify Oregon's and Washington's laws. He briefly owned property in the Portland neighborhood later named after him, Lair Hill.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.portlandonline.com/parks/finder/index.cfm?ShowResults=yes&SearchText=lair+hill )〕 ==Early life== William Hill was born on August 20, 1838, to Reuben Coleman and Margaret Graham (''née'' Lair) Hill in Tennessee.〔Corning, Howard M. (1989) ''Dictionary of Oregon History''. Binfords & Mort Publishing. pp. 113-114.〕 His father was a doctor and Baptist preacher at their home along the Tennessee River in the southwestern portion of the state. The home in McNairy County was near the site of the 1862 Battle of Shiloh. In 1853, he moved to the Oregon Territory with his parents, with the family settling in Benton County in the Willamette Valley.〔 In Oregon, Hill attended local schools and the Jefferson Institute before finishing his education at McMinnville College (now Linfield College) in McMinnville, a school that his father helped found.〔 While attending college from 1857 to 1859, he met the daughter of the school president, Julia Hall Chandler, whom he later married.〔 After college he began teaching in McMinnville before reading law at the law firm of George Henry Williams and A. C. Gibbs.〔 Hill was admitted to the bar in Oregon in December 1861.〔
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