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Choate

American  
[choht] / tʃoʊt /

noun

  1. Joseph Hodges, 1832–1917, U.S. lawyer and diplomat.

  2. Rufus, 1799–1859, U.S. lawyer, orator, and statesman.


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The origin of Boston money management goes back to law firms like Choate Hall & Stewart and Hemenway & Barnes, which uniquely have investment management businesses tucked into their practices.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Is the owner an absentee plutocrat who texts “Sounds good” from Davos or a wannabe Rockne who played six or seven downs at Choate?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

But when Judy Choate, a veteran collaborator on culinary projects, saw what he was making, she made a call.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2025

Choate said he had to learn how to walk again, and for a time, couldn’t use his arms.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2024

She was dating this terrible guy, Al Pike, that went to Choate.

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger

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