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Post by benotforgot on Jan 25, 2010 21:37:05 GMT -6
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Post by benotforgot on Jan 25, 2010 21:38:47 GMT -6
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ANTONY, Edwin Le Roy, a Representative from Texas; born in Waynesboro, Burke County, Ga., January 5, 1852; moved with his parents to Texas in 1859 and settled in Brazoria County; moved to Milam County in 1867; attended the common schools, and was graduated from the University of Georgia at Athens in 1873; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1874 and commenced practice in Cameron, Tex.; prosecuting attorney of Milam County 1876, being also ex officio district attorney for his county; was appointed special judge during the illness of the regular district judge in 1886; member of the board of aldermen of Cameron 1890-1892; elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-second Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Roger Q. Mills, and served from June 14, 1892, to March 3, 1893; unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1892; resumed the practice of law in Cameron, Tex.; died in Dallas, Tex., January 16, 1913; interment in Oakland Cemetery. [/ul] [/size][/quote]
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Post by benotforgot on Jan 25, 2010 21:40:27 GMT -6
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Post by benotforgot on Jan 26, 2010 14:35:11 GMT -6
[/i] – Wed., 7 March 1875, p. 2, c. 4. Cameron, Mar. 3 - At a called meeting of the Cameron Bar, held at Cameron on March 3rd, relative to the death of B. L. Traynham, Esq. The chairman, N. I. Garrett appointed a committee to draft a resolution of respect: E. L. Antony, Jesse Atkinson and F. M. Adams. Deceased leaves a young wife [no name given]. [lengthy article] Note: All men named above were attorneys in Milam County.[/size] boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=message&r=rw&p=localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.milam&m=5377[/ul] [/quote]
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