Sheldon, Garwood Thaddeus, 1821-1870
Born in LeRoy, N.Y., Mar. 19, 1881; graduated from Williams College, Mass., 1840; came to Detroit and studied law with Bates, talker & Douglass; admitted to the bar; was partner of Emmons & Van Dyke, afterward with Willcox & Gray; appointed master of chancery, 1845; school inspector of the old 5th ward, 1848-49; died in Detroit of consumption, Jan. 14,1870. (from Early Bench & Dar of Detroit, p. 186) (blue index cards)
Detroit attorney and real estate developer.
From the description of Garwood T. Sheldon papers, 1838-1845 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 501947671
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Birth 1821
Death 1870
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