Early attorneys of the Rock Island County who were dead by 1913
Thomas Ford, J. Turney William Smith, G. W. P. Maxwell,
J. M. Strode, Cyrus Walker, Benjamin Mills
Mr. Southwick, Mr. Reynolds, Mr. Philleo
Mr. McGee , Mr. Eneas, Mr. Hamptead
Henry Curtis, R. J. Harvey, J. Wilson
The judges of the appellate court of Illinois were;
Ira O. Wilkinson, George W. Pleasants, Joseph Knox
Samuel S.Guyer, Jerome J. Beardsley, Matthew Marks
Patrick McElherne, Mr. Wells, Deacon Harvey
John B. Hawley, Mr. Koch, John T. Browning
Edward D. Sweeney, James M. Beardsley, W. J.Entriken
Frank H. Kelley, Patrick O'Mara, William H. Gest
Attorneys as of 1913 are:
Rock Island
: William Jackson, Lucian Adams, Henry C. Connelly
M. M. Sturgeon, W. J. Enriken, William A. Meese
William R. Moore, J. T. Kenworthy and Charles L. Walker
William C. Allen, H. D. Blackmore, Henry C. and Bernard Connelly
Thomas N. Coen, Hugh E. Curtis, Edward H. Guyer
Joseph L. Haas, John H. Hareberg, C. L. Hubbard
Albert Huber, Grant Hultberg, John J. Ingram
William Jackson, John T. and Samuel R. Kenworthy
Carl Kuehl, Andrew Kempe, John Looney
N. A. Larson, William L. Ludolph, A. A. Ludwig
Harry M. MeCaskrin, George W. McCaskrin, William Matthew
J. McEuiry, James W. Maucker, James F. Murphy
Dudley Marshall, Judge Robert W.Olmsted, Oliver Olsen
Barney T. O'Neil, George G. Perrin, Adair Pleasants
Robert R. Reynolds, Edward W. Shoede, Harry M. and Benjamin F. Schriver
Clarence J. Schroeder, John K. Scott, Charles J. Searle,
Devore S. Simonson, Thomas P. Sinnett, Jesse E. Spencer
John T. and Elmore H. Stafford, Mansfield M. Sturgeon, Marion E. Sweeney
William J. Sweeney, Charles L.Walker, Clyde S. Walker
William M. Walker. Harold A. Weld, Phillip H. Wells
George C.Wenger and James F. Witter.
Moline
:Judge Benjamin S. Bell, Thomas E. Casady, Godlove O. and Cyrus E. Dietz
Edward L. Eagle, J. Francis Harper, Peter R. Ingleson
James M. Johnston, Alex H. Kohler, Frank J. Landee,
George D. Long, Walter S. McClurg, William and Matthew J. McEinry, (offices also in Rock Island)
Lawrence M. Magill, R. J. Mearsman, William A. Meese,
Judson D. Metzger, William R. Moore, Joseph B. and Josephus L. Oakleaf
Andrew Olson, Wilton Parsons, Burton F. Peek
Gustavus A. Shallberg, N. G. Taylor, B. A. Stewart
Theodore M. Wheelock, William E. Whiteside, Harvey N. Williams,George W. Wood.
East Moline
Arthur B. Johnson, Fred H. Railsback, and Floyd E. Thompson
Port Byron
James W. Simonson
The Rock Island County Bar Association has been in existence for many years, and in its membership is included every practicing attorney in the county
The officers for 1913 are:—president, S. R. Kenworthy; vice-president, C. E. Dietz; secretary, Albert Huber; treasurer, D. N. Simonsen. Regular meetings are held three times each year, before each term of the circuit court
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