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Submitted: 5/8/06 • Approved: 5/25/07 • Last Updated: 2/16/13 • R6124-G6122-S3
Inscription:
Fisher
George Yanaway
April 7, 1887 - January 19, 1905
Asleep in Jesus
Flora Regenia
March 2, 1863 - February 21, 1921
A Christian
Allen G.
1863 - 1927
Comment:
The following passage is from pages 23-24 in Prairie Justice by George Watson.
“Allen G. Fisher. Born in Coshocton County, Ohio, on September 16, 1863, and died in Lincoln on January 4, 1937. Fisher was educated at McKendree College, Lebanon, Illinois, where though youngest, he took third honor in his class with the degrees of A.B., LL.M. and A.M. In 1844, he took third hoor and degree of LL.B. at Washington University, St. Louis. In May of 1886, he located in Chadron, where he joined the law firm of Fall, Spargur & Fisher. He practiced law in Chadron, except for a period in 1898, when he served in the Spanish-American War as a Captain in the Army…He served as County Attorney, City Attorney, Mayor of Chadron and State Representative from the 53rd District.”
Contributed on 5/8/06 by JimNebraska99
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