Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Hugh Henry Brackenridge
![Hugh Henry Brackenridge](/img/nopic_profile.png)
Born: 1748
Died: June 25, 1816 (aged 68)
Bio: Hugh Henry Brackenridge was an American writer, lawyer, judge, and justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
Known for:
- Modern Chivalry (1792)
- Incidents of the Insurrection (1795)
- The Battle of Bunkers-Hill (1776)