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Evermont, Ward, 1819-1882.

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Judge Evermont Ward, Typescript of Speech and Two Newspaper Clippings

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0127
Overview

Typescript copy of a speech made about the life of Evermont Ward (1819-1882) given by Colonel George S. Wallace at a meeting of the Huntington Bar Association in 1947. Ward, a native of Cabell County, was a Circuit Court judge in Wayne County from 1873-1880. He was also named on the Committee on Judiciary and the Select Committee on Land Titles during the 1871 Consitutional Convention. Also contains two newspaper articles regarding Ward's judicial decisions.

Dates: 1947; Majority of material found in 1947