Mires, Austin, 1852-1936.
Lawyer, judge, and politician in Ellensburg, Washington.
From the description of Papers, 1880-1935. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 48414194
From the guide to the Papers, 1880-1935., 1880-1935, (Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections)
Law student at University of Michigan.
From the description of Austin Mires diary, Oct. 1880-Mar. 1882. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420006
Lawyer, judge, and politician of Ellensburg, Washington.
From the description of Austin Mires papers, 1871-1936. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29852521
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February 11, 1852:
Born, Parrish, Iowa. -
1882:
LL.B., University of Michigan. -
1882:
Chief Clerk of Oregon State Senate. -
1883:
Moved to Ellensburg and entered the practice of law. -
February 26, 1886:
First Mayor of Ellensburg (two terms). -
1888:
Treasurer of Ellensburg. -
1888:
Vice-President of Ellensburg National Bank. (six years) -
1888:
Delegate to Territorial Admission Convention. -
1889:
Delegate to Constitutional Convention. -
1898:
Chairman Kittitas County Republican Central Committee. -
1890:
Board of Equalization and Appeal. -
1899:
Supervisor of Census, Second District of Washington. -
1901:
President, Washington State Bar Association. -
1902:
Ellensburg City Attorney (three years). -
1904:
Kittitas County Prosecuting Attorney (two years). -
1904:
Irrigation Code Commissioner. -
1908:
Defeated for Superior Court Judge. -
1912:
Presidential Elector (Roosevelt). -
1916:
Defeated for State Legislature. -
1918:
Defeated for U. S. Congress. -
1920:
State Legislature (one term). Chairman, Committee on Constitutional Revision. -
1922:
Defeated for State Legislature. -
1926:
Secretary, Kittitas County Republican Central Committee. -
October 5, 1928:
Appointed Kittitas County Superior Court Judge. -
November 6, 1928:
Defeated for Superior Court Judge. -
1930:
Justice of the Peace. -
1933:
Honorary President of Repeal Convention, Olympia. -
1935:
Police Court Judge, Ellensburg. -
March 4, 1936:
Died, Ellensburg, Washington.
From the guide to the Austin Mires Papers, 1872-1936, (Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections)
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Papers, 1880-1935., 1880-1935 | Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC) | |
| creatorOf | Austin Mires Papers, 1872-1936 | Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC) | |
| creatorOf | Mires, Austin, 1852-1936. Papers, 1880-1935. | Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Mires, Austin, 1852-1936. Austin Mires papers, 1871-1936. | Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Mires, Austin, 1852-1936. A tribute to John P. Sharp, [ca. 1905]. | Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Mires, Austin, 1852-1936. Austin Mires diary, Oct. 1880-Mar. 1882. | Bentley Historical Library |
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| associatedWith | University of Michigan. Law School. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Washington (State). Constitutional Convention, 1889 | corporateBody |
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