Julian Codman (21 September 1870-30 December 1932) was born in Cotuit, Massachusetts as the son of Charles Russell Codman and his wife, née Lucy Lyman Paine Sturgis. He was a lawyer who was a vigorous opponent of Prohibition, and who was also involved with the Anti-Imperialist League.
In 1897 he married Norah Chadwick, daughter of James Read Chadwick and his wife Katherine Maria Lyman. They had two daughters.
Read more about Julian Codman: Anti-Imperialist Affiliations, Reform Affiliations, Co-wrote, Education, Military Service, Party Affiliation
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