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	Arthur W. Machen, Jr., Esq. (1877-1950) Thomas M. Heaton Oil on canvas, 1941 47 ¼ H x 41 ½ W in. Presented, November, 1951 Donor, Mrs. Arthur W. Machen, Jr. (widow) Owner, Baltimore City Circuit Court Private Career: Admitted to the bar, 1899 Practiced law with his father Arthur W. Machen Sr., 1899-1915 President, Library Company of the Baltimore Bar, 1964-1966 46th President, Maryland State Bar Association, 1939-1940 Public Service: Special Assistant to U.S. Attorney, 1914-1915 Chairman of the Maryland Tax Revision Commission, 1927 Comments: Named one of the pre-eminent Baltimore lawyers and judges of the 20th century. Authored A Treatise on the Modern Law of Corporations in 1908 and A Treatise on the Federal Corporation Tax Law, 1909. Reorganized Maryland’s tax laws into one article under the Maryland code.
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