H o r a c e   B i n n e y 1780 - 1875 Artist: Thomas Sully (1783 - 1872) Education: Harvard College; studied law under Jared Ingersoll Admitted to Bar: March 31, 1800

Professional Career:

• Founding member of the Hasty Pudding Club
• Founding member of the Law Library Company of the City of Philadelphia;
  Director, 1805-1819; 1821-1827
• Assembly of Pennsylvania, member, 1806-1807
• 1st U.S. Bank, Director, 1808
• City of Philadelphia, Common Council, president, 1810-1812
• City of Philadelphia, Select Council, member 1816-1819
• Founded the Apprentices' Library 1821
• Associated Members of the Bar of Philadelphia, Vice Chancellor, 1821
• Law Association of Philadelphia, Vice Chancellor, 1827-1836; Chancellor, 1852-54
• Law Academy, President,1832
• Member of the U.S. Congress 1833-1835