Foulke, William Dudley, 1848-1935

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Foulke, W. D. (William Dudley), 1848-1935

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William D. Foulke

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Foulke, William Dudley

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Foulke, W. D. 1848-1935

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Lawyer, public official, and author from Indiana.

From the description of Papers of William Dudley Foulke, circa 1470-1952 (bulk 1868-1935). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71063216

A native of Pennsylvania, William D. Foulke moved to Texas as a rancher, living at Melissa Ranch, Mountain Home, and Kerrville. In 1889, Foulke was arrested for murder, but the charges were dismissed the next year.

From the guide to the Foulke, William D. papers 87-022., 1886-1891, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin)

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1848, Nov. 20 Born, New York, N.Y. 1869 A.B., Columbia College,New York, N.Y. 1871 LL.B., Columbia Law School,New York, N.Y. 1871 1876 Practiced law, New York, N.Y. 1872 Married Mary Taylor Reeves 1876 Richmond, Ind. Richmond Moved to Richmond, Ind. Attorney, the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railroad 1882 1886 Republican member, Indiana state senate 1885 Introduced a bill to establish Indiana civil service system; subsequently organized and became president of the Indiana Civil Service Reform Association 1886 1890 President, American Woman Suffrage Association 1887 Published . . . Slav or Saxon; a Study of the Growth and Tendencies of Russian Civilization (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. 148 pp.) 1889 Ceased practicing law 1889 1890 Conducted an investigation into conditions in the federal civil service for the National Civil Service Reform League 1893 Acting chairman, woman's suffrage congress at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill. 1893 1921 President, Proportional Representation League 1899 Published Life of Oliver P. Morton, Including His Important Speeches (Indianapolis: Bowen-Merrill Co. 2 vols.) 1900 Published Maya; a Story of Yucatan (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. 219 pp.) 1901 Appointed member of the Civil Service Commission by President Theodore Roosevelt 1903 Published Protean Papers (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. 197 pp.) 1906 1916 Editor and part owner, Evening Item, Richmond, Ind. 1910 1914 President, National Municipal League 1911 Published Dorothy Day (New York: Cosmopolitan Press. 297 pp.) 1912 Published Masterpieces of the Masters of Fiction (New York: Cosmopolitan Press. 269 pp.) 1916 Published Lyrics of War and Peace (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co. 119 pp.) 1919 Published Fighting the Spoilsmen; Reminiscences of the Civil Service Reform Movement (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. 348 pp.) 1922 Published A Hoosier Autobiography (New York: Oxford University Press. 252 pp.) 1923 1924 President, National Civil Service Reform League 1930 Published Lucius B. Swift, a Biography (Indianapolis: Published for the Indiana Historical Society by Bobbs-Merrill Co. 153 pp.) 1935, May 30 Died, Richmond, Ind. From the guide to the William Dudley Foulke Papers, circa 1470-1952, (bulk 1868-1935), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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