Biographical and historical sketches of early Indiana (1883)
Woollen, William Wesley, 1828- · Indianapolis : Hammond & Co. · leaf 456
an 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 ability. When he left the judgeship he returned to thebar. In 1836, 1840, and 1844, he… … Wesiern Biaql. Pub Co /^^^..^ p. .^c^^^^-^ JOSEPH GLASS MARSHALL. 433 him Governor of Oregon, but he refused the place. Before de-clining, however, he went to Washington and personally thankedthe President for the tender of the office. In 1850 he was electedSenator from his county, and served the…
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