Address Delivered Before the Allegheny County Bar Association, December 1, 1888 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Agnew, Daniel

 
9781333261054: Address Delivered Before the Allegheny County Bar Association, December 1, 1888 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A vivid portrait of the early Allegheny County legal world and its most influential figures.
This nonfiction work gathers biographical sketches of the county’s prominent lawyers from its founding era onward. It presents a careful, firsthand‑style account of their lives, careers, and the times that shaped Western Pennsylvania’s courts. Readers will glimpse the people, events, and institutions that built a local legal culture in the 18th and 19th centuries, from the county’s creation to the early republic.

- Learn about pivotal figures like Alexander Addison, James Ross, and Samuel Roberts, and how they influenced law and order in a frontier region.
- Discover the setting, challenges, and political currents that surrounded the Allegheny County bar in its early years.
- Get concise biographical details, notable cases, and the personal qualities that defined these lawyers.
- Gain context for how local law intertwined with national events and expansion in the early United States.

Ideal for readers of local history, legal history, and biographies seeking a historically grounded look at the people who helped shape the Allegheny County legal landscape.

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