Albert Benjamin West

Albert Benjamin West (born January 21, 1883) was an American politician and lawyer from Rhode Island. He served as a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from 1911 to 1912.

Albert Benjamin West
West in 1917 publication
In office
1911โ€“1912
Personal details
Born(1883-01-21)January 21, 1883
Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
Alma materBrown University (BA,MA)
Harvard Law School (LLB)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • lawyer

Early life

Albert Benjamin West was born on January 21, 1883, in Providence, Rhode Island. He studied at Classical High School.[1] West then graduated with a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts from Brown University in 1904. He also graduated from Harvard Law School with a Bachelor of Laws.[1][2][3]

Career

West started practicing law in Providence in 1907.[1] West was admitted to the United States Circuit Court in 1911.[1] West was a Catholic.[1]

West served as a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from 1911 to 1912.[1]

References

  1. The Catholic encyclopedia and its makers. The Encyclopedia Press Inc. 1917. p. 117. Retrieved April 15, 2023 โ€“ via Archive.org.
  2. "Brown University". Newport Mercury. June 18, 1904. p. 4. Retrieved April 15, 2023 โ€“ via Newspapers.com.open access
  3. Historical Catalogue of Brown University. Brown University. 1905. p. 490. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
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