Jno. C. Strother.
Title
Jno . C . Strother .
Creator
Levin, H. (editor)
Contributors
Lewis Publishing Company (publisher)
Description
John C . Strother was born in Trimble County , Kentucky , in 1846 . He attended the common schools and read law under W . S . Pryor , chief justice of Kentucky , and Joseph Barbour , of the Kentucky superior court , and graduated the law department of the University of Louisville in 1869 . He began the practice of law at Owenton , Kentucky . During his first year at Owenton , he was elected school commissioner of Owen County , a position he held for seven years . In 1885 , he removed to Louisville to become chief deputy under the Attila Cox , collector of internal revenue . In 1890 , he formed a partnership with Thomas R . Gordon under the firm name of Strother & Gordon , which continued for over ten years . Strother was chief attorney for the Louisville Title Company and one of the organizers of the Louisville Savings , Loan & Building Association . Strother & Gordon represented the Mutual Life Insurance Company of Kentucky .
Subject
Lawyers Portraits
People Pictured
Strother, John Chaplin
Date Original
1897
Object Type
Book illustrations
Source
28 x 22 cm. b&w plate. Opposite p. 278 in H. Levin, The Lawyers and Lawmakers of Kentucky. Chicago: Lewis Pub. Co, 1897. In Law Library Rare Book Collection.
Citation Information
Levin, H. The Lawyers and Lawmakers of Kentucky. Chicago: Lewis Pub. Co, 1897.
Collection
Law Library Collection
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/law/
Digital Publisher
Law Library of the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville
Format
image/jpeg
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