Biographical and historical sketches of early Indiana (1883)
Woollen, William Wesley, 1828- · Indianapolis : Hammond & Co. · leaf 456
in a town notedfor the strength of its bar, he soon obtained a lucrative practice.Two years after coming to Indiana he was elected ProbateJudge of his county, and discharged the duties of the office withsignal abilit3^ When he left the judgeship he returned to thebar. In 1836, 1840, and 1844, ^^^… … W,5i,.n Bmql. Pub. Cn /^ ^^^-yC^ p. ^/.^^^^--^ JOSEPH GLASS MARSHALL. ^^;^ him Governor of Oregon, but he refused the phice. Before de-clining, however, he went to Washington and personallv thankedthe President for the tender of the office. In 1850 he was electedSenator from his county, and served…
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