Author: Lynn Seaks

One hundred twenty-five years ago today Howard Wiest (MSC 1921-1943) married Cora Newman of Pontiac, Michigan. The couple settled in

Today, November 11th, is celebrated as Veterans Day. It coincides with the anniversary of the end of World War I.

Until November 7, 1972, a woman had never served on the Michigan Supreme Court. That changed with the election of

One of the perks of membership in the Society’s Advocates Guild is exclusive invitation to a dinner that coincides with

In 1915 Justice Aaron McAlvay died suddenly, leaving a vacancy on the Michigan Supreme Court. Governor Woodbridge Ferris (the only

The Sunday paper has been filled with back-to-school ads for the past two weeks. While it is still a bit

The current issue of Chronicle, the quarterly magazine of the Historical Society of Michigan, includes a story about Jane Sweetman

Our executive director Carrie was on vacation last week on the shores of Lake Michigan. She came back with a

Roy Charles Gamble was born on June 12, 1887, the son of George and Lena Gamble.  His father, an Englishman

In 1857, Abner Pratt resigned from his position as Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court. He had been given