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Mcdonell, Archibald

lawyer, was born Jan. 1, 1833, in Nova Scotia. In 1861 he graduated from the law department of the university of Michigan. He has attained prominence as an able lawyer of Bay City, Mich.; has been mayor of that city for two terms; an elector at large for Tilden; and in 1896 was a congressional delegate to the national democratic convention.

MCDONNELL, TIMOTHY LAWRENCE, educator, lawyer, was born May 31, 1861, in Bourbon county, Ky. In his youth he assisted his father (who was a building contractor) in the different departments of building. He later took part in the preliminary surveys and the actual construction of railroads. For two years he pursued a classical course in the St. Mary's college, Kas.; and several years was engaged in educational work. He then delivered a course of lectures in the western states, and subsequently graduated from the law department of the Omaha university. He is the founder and instructor of a private law school in Omaha, in which city he has a lucrative law practice.