Bartlett, George A. (George Arthur), 1869-1951

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Nevada lawyer; District Attorney of Eureka County, 1898-1900; District Court judge of Reno, 1918 and 1921-1930; U.S. Representative from Nevada, 1906-1910; and author of the book Men, women and conflict, 1931, which was revised and reissued in 1947 as Is marriage necessary? Bartlett's obituaries claimed he granted more than 20,000 divorces, earning him the sobriquet of "the Divorce Judge." He was very involved in state politics and was one of Nevada's most prominent citizens. He played a significant role in adjudication of water rights allocations of the Humboldt River and the Carson-Truckee Irrigation District.

From the description of Papers, 1869-1951. (University of Nevada, Reno). WorldCat record id: 42402571
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creatorOf Bartlett, George Arthur, 1869-. Papers, 1869-1951. University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
creatorOf Bartlett, George. George Bartlett Papers, n.d. Peabody Essex Museum
referencedIn Newlands, Francis G. (Francis Griffith), 1848-1917. Francis Griffith Newlands papers, 1869-1936 (inclusive), 1899-1917 (bulk). Yale University Library
referencedIn Francis Griffith Newlands papers, 1869-1936, 1899-1917 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Bartlett, Enoch, 1779-1860. Papers, 1809-1862. Gadsden Public Library
referencedIn Ruby Hill Tunnel and Mining Company (Eureka, Nev.). Ruby Hill Tunnel and Mining Company records, 1882-1901. Nevada State Historical Society
referencedIn Newlands, Francis G. (Francis Griffith), 1848-1917. Francis Griffith Newlands papers, 1869-1936 (inclusive), 1899-1917 (bulk). Yale University Library
referencedIn Sadler, Reinhold, 1848-1906. Reinhold Sadler papers, 1874-1903. Nevada State Historical Society
referencedIn Reyher, Rebecca Hourwich, 1897-1987. Papers, 1877-1988 (bulk: 1915-1970) Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Bartlett family. Papers, 1721-1893. New Hampshire Historical Society Library
creatorOf Nevada. District Court. 5th Judicial District. In the matter of the determination of the relative rights of claimants and appropriators of the waters of the Humboldt River stream system and its tributaries, proposed findings of fact, conclusions of law and decree, and notice of delivery, 1934-1935. University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
referencedIn Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004 Harvard University Archives.
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Death 1951-06-01

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