page_title: Thomas J. Clunie
hierarchical_section_title: Thomas J. Clunie
caption_attribution_description: English: This is a photograph of Thomas Jefferson Clunie from the book, History of the Bench and Bar of California. The book was edited by Oscar T. Shuck and published, in 1901, by the Commercial Printing House in Los Angeles, CA.
context_page_description: Thomas Jefferson Clunie was a U.S. Representative from California.
  Clunie was born in St. John's, Newfoundland on March 25, 1852, while his parents were on a visit there from Massachusetts. Clunie moved with his parents to California in 1854. Clunie moved again to Maine, and then went back to California in 1861 and attended public schools in Sacramento. Upon graduation, he studied law under the tutelage of a Harvard College graduate. He was admitted to the bar in 1868, before the age of majority, under a special act of the legislature. He began his law practice in Sacramento in 1870.
context_section_description: Thomas Jefferson Clunie (March 25, 1852 – June 30, 1903) was a U.S. Representative from California.
  Clunie was born in St. John's, Newfoundland on March 25, 1852, while his parents were on a visit there from Massachusetts. Clunie moved with his parents to California in 1854. Clunie moved again to Maine, and then went back to California in 1861 and attended public schools in Sacramento. Upon graduation, he studied law under the tutelage of a Harvard College graduate. He was admitted to the bar in 1868, before the age of majority, under a special act of the legislature.  He began his law practice in Sacramento in 1870.
caption: Thomas Jefferson Clunie
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