Restrictions on Access
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Preferred Citation
UCLA Catalog Record ID
Processing Information
Biography
General note
Contributing Institution:
UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Frederic H. Vercoe papers
Creator:
Vercoe, Frederic H.
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.0725
Physical Description:
4.5 Linear Feet
(9 boxes and 1 oversize box)
Date (inclusive): 1898-1960
Physical Location: Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located
on this page.
Language of Material: Materials are in English.
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Frederic H. Vercoe Papers (Collection 725). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
UCLA Catalog Record ID
Processing Information
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Biography
Frederic Harvey Vercoe was born on October 13, 1876 in Chicago, Illinois; LL.B, Lake Forest University, 1897; LL.M, Chicago
Law School, 1898; admitted to the Illinois bar in 1898, and practiced in Chicago until 1913; admitted to the California bar
in 1914 and was deputy public defender (1914-21), chief deputy (1921-27), and beginning in 1927, Public Defender of Los Angeles
County.
Description derived from in-house card file.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Public defenders -- California -- Los Angeles County -- Archives.
Vercoe, Frederic H.--Archives.