Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 66, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 November 1916 — New President of the American Bar Association [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

New President of the American Bar Association

Senator George Sutherland of Utah, who was recently elected president of the American Bar association, is one of the leading Republicans of his state. He is a native of England, fiftyfour years of age and was brought to Utah by his parents while still a child. He was educated at the Brigham

Young academy at Provo and at the University of Michigan law school, from which he was graduated in 1883. For a time he practiced law at Provo, but later removed to Salt Lake City. Senator Sutherland was elected to the United States senate in 1905 and reelected in 1911. He is one of the senate’s leading lawyers.

Photo by American Press Association. SENATOR GEORGE SUTHERLAND.