Seth Perkins Staples (Aug. 31, 1776- Nov. 6, 1861) was an American lawyer and politician. He founded what became the New Haven Law School, which was absorbed by Yale University as their Yale Law School.He was the brother-in-law of Roger Sherman Jr.. He was son of Rev. John and Susanna (Perkins) Staples, and was born in Canterbury, Connecticut.He graduated from Yale …

Overview: Correspondence and financial and legal papers relating to Samuel Johnson Hitchcock's education at Yale College, teaching at Fairfield Academy, legal practice with Seth P. Staples, and legal instruction at his and Staples' private law school which was incorporated into the Yale Law School. Dates: 1762-1845, bulk 1805-1845.

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Seth, in Judaism, Christianity, Mandaeism, Sethianism, and Islam, was the third son of Adam and Eve and brother of Cain and Abel, their only other child mentioned by name in the Hebrew Bible.According to Genesis 4:25, Seth was born after Abel's murder by Cain, and Eve believed that God had appointed him as a replacement for Abel.

Mr. Plattus is Chairman of the Capital Formation Committee and Chief Administrative Officer for Cerberus. He joined Cerberus in 1994 as one the Firm’s first investment professionals focused on distressed debt and private equity investing. After more than a decade of investing, he transitioned his primary focus to the daily management of the Firm’s activities, … Read more