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born near Hope, Hempstead County, Ark., June 12, 1821;
moved with his father to Natchitoches, La., in 1826;
studied law;
was admitted to the…
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born in Staunton, Va., in 1778;
moved with his family to Kentucky in 1789 and later settled in Tennessee;
completed preparatory studies;…
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born on a farm in Jefferson County, Mo., March 4, 1848;
studied law;
was admitted to the bar in 1872 and commenced practice in Hillsboro, Mo.;…
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born on a farm near De Soto, Johnson County, Kans., March 29, 1873;
moved to Missouri with his parents, who settled near Virgil City, Vernon County…
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