Howard Srickland Abbott

(1862-1944)
Minnesota

Horace Bushnell Hudson, A Half Century of Minneapolis 141
(Minneapolis: Hudson Pub. Co., 1908)

Howard Abbott was born, September 15, 1862 at Farmington, Minnesota. He received a B.L. degree from the University of Minnesota in 1885. He is the author of various legal treatises. His poetry was anthologized in Contemporary American Poets (1928) and Christmas Lyrics (1936). Abbott lived in Minneapolis.

[Source: The Biographical Dictionary of Contemporary Poets: The Who's Who of American Poets 1 (New York: Avon House, 1938)] [Some sources place Abbott's birth in 1864 instead of 1862.]

Writings

Howard S. Abbott, Cases on Private Corporations (St. Paul, Minnesota: West Pub. Co., 1898)

_______________, Cases on Public Corporations (St. Paul, Minnesota: West Pub. Co., 1898)

_______________, A Treatise on the Law of Municipal Corporations (St. Paul, Minnesota: Keefe-Davidson Co., 1905-1906)

________________, A Summary of the Law of Public Corporations (St. Paul, Minnesota: The Keefe-Davidson Co., 1908)

________________, Address on the Present Tendency of Public Expenditures (St. Paul, Minnesota: L.F. Dow Co., 1910)

Charles B. Elliott & Howard S. Abbott, A Treatise on the Law of Private Corporations (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1911)(Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1923)

Howard S. Abbott, A Treatise on the Law of Public Securities (Chicago: Callaghan, 1913)

_______________, Corporation Law: A Comprehensive Treatise on Federal and State Legislation Relative to Private and Public Service Corporations and Interstate Commerce (Chicago: American School of Correspondence, 1913)