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Indiana Lawyers and Judges: A-E

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Albert Barnes Anderson

10 Feb. 1857 - 27 Apr. 1938
Practiced in Crawfordsville
Federal District Judge, Southern Indiana District
Judge, Circuit Court of Appeals, Chicago
Edward Bailly

b. 26 July 1886
Practiced in New York 
Conrad Baker

12 Feb. 1817 - 1885
Practiced in Evansville
State Representative
Lieutenant Governor
Governor 
John Harris Baker

28 Feb. 1832 - 21 Oct. 1915
Practiced in Goshen
U.S. Representative
Judge, Indiana District Court
Delegate, Republican National Convention
Robert C. Baltzell

15 Aug. 1879 - 18 Oct. 1950
Practiced in Princeton
Judge, Gibson County Circuit Court
Judge, U.S. District Court, Indianapolis
Walter Elbert Barton

7 Nov. 1886 - 21 Oct. 1983
Practiced in Evansville & Washington, D.C.
Successful tax lawyer
Clarence Benadum

7 June 1889 - 12 Nov. 1978
Practiced in Muncie
Prosecutor, Delaware County
Organizer & President of Indiana Bar Association

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Albert Jeremiah Beveridge

6 Oct. 1862 - 27 Apr. 1927
Practiced in Indianapolis
U.S. Senator
Chairman, National Progressive Convention

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Absolom W. Blair

b. 6 Oct. 1798
Practiced law
Arch Newton Bobbitt

3 Sept. 1895 - 24 Jan. 1978
Practiced in Indianapolis
State Auditor
State Chairman, Republican Party
Indianapolis City Attorney
Indiana Supreme Court Justice
Jesse David Bright

18 Dec. 1812 - 20 May 1875
Practiced in Madison
Judge, Jefferson County Probate Court
State Senator
Lieutenant Governor
U.S. Senator
Lyndsay Marsee Brown

Practiced in Indianapolis
Samuel Hamilton Buskirk

19 Jan. 1820 - 3 Apr. 1879
Practiced in Monroe County
Prosecutor, Monroe County
State Representative
Indiana Supreme Court Justice

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Noble Chase Butler

21 Feb. 1844 - 7 Oct. 1933
Practice in New Albany
Clerk, U.S. District Circuit Courts, Indianapolis
Smiley Newton Chambers

18 Mar. 1845 - 8 Feb. 1907
Practiced in Vincennes & Indianapolis
U.S. District Attorney
John Barrett Cockrum

12 Sept. 1857 - 15 Apr. 1937
Practiced in Booneville
Assistant U.S. District Attorney
Robert Davis Coleman

21 Dec. 1898 - 2 Sept. 1981
Practiced in Indianapolis
Deputy Prosecutor, Marion County
James Adams Collins

12 Oct. 1870 - 4 Dec. 1946
Practiced in Indianapolis
Police Judge, Indianapolis
Judge, Marion County Criminal Court
James Dill

d. 1838
Practiced in Dearborn County
Member, Constitutional Convention of Indiana
Speaker, Territorial Legislature 
Alexander Cummins Downey

10 Sept. 1817 - 26 Mar. 1898
Practiced in Rising Sun
Judge, 1st, 3rd, & 7th Circuits
State Senator
Indiana Supreme Court Justice
Samuel Reed Downey

26 May 1847 - 3 Feb. 1893
Practiced in Rising Sun
Editor, "Indiana Statutes at Large"

Henry Clay Duncan

16 Jan. 1845 - 30 Jan. 1911
Practiced in Bloomington
Bloomington City Attorney
Monroe County Attorney
Prosecutor & Judge, 10th Circuit
State Senator
Williamson Dunn

25 Dec. 1781 - 11 Nov. 1854
Judge, Jefferson County Court of Common Pleas
Associate Judge, 2nd Circuit
State Representative & Senator
Probate Judge, 3rd Circuit
James H. Edwards
 
 c. 1878 - 30 Jan. 1947
 Alexandria City Attorney
 Prosecutor, Madison County
 Judge, Madison County Superior Court
Miles Cary Eggleston

26 Feb. 1791 - 19 July 1851
Practiced in Lawrenceburg
Prosecutor, Franklin County
Presiding Judge, 3rd Circuit
Frank Ellis

12 Feb. 1842 - 12 July 1918
Practiced in Muncie
Delaware County Treasurer
Muncie City Councilman
Muncie City Attorney
Mayor of Muncie
Judge, 46th Circuit
James A. Emmert

26 Sept. 1895 - 14 Apr. 1974
Practiced in Shelbyville
Mayor of Shelbyville
Judge, Shelby Circuit Court
Indiana Attorney General
Indiana Supreme Court Justice
William Pascoe Evans

9 Nov. 1886 - 9 Feb. 1971
Practiced in Indianapolis
Prosecutor, Marion County
State Senator
Chief Counsel, Public Service Co. of Indiana
 Louis Blasdel Ewbank

5 Sept. 1864 - 6 Mar. 1953
Practiced in Lagrange & Indianapolis
Judge, Marion County Circuit Court
Indiana Supreme Court Justice

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