Charles S. House

Charles S. House (April 24, 1908 – November 8, 1996) was a Connecticut lawyer and politician who served as a Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court from July 1, 1965 to April 24, 1978. Born in Manchester, Connecticut, House's father operated a regional department store, and House decided to become a lawyer after spending a summer delivering ice to Manchester households, which often involved carrying blocks of ice up several flights of stairs. He received an A.B. from Harvard College in 1930, where he was an editor of The Harvard Lampoon, followed by an LL.B. from Harvard Law School in 1933.

Charles S. House

Charles S. House (April 24, 1908 – November 8, 1996) was a Connecticut lawyer and politician who served as a Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court from July 1, 1965 to April 24, 1978. Born in Manchester, Connecticut, House's father operated a regional department store, and House decided to become a lawyer after spending a summer delivering ice to Manchester households, which often involved carrying blocks of ice up several flights of stairs. He received an A.B. from Harvard College in 1930, where he was an editor of The Harvard Lampoon, followed by an LL.B. from Harvard Law School in 1933.