Davies, Alexander Van Hoose

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Judge Jesse Van Hoose was an early Alabama settler, merchant, probate judge. He was born 3 July 1787. His son, James McLester Van Hoose (born 1824) was the father of James Alexander Van Hoose (1852-1936), one of the cadets who attempted unsuccessfully to defend the University of Alabama from Union attack in April 1865, and subsequently a Presbyterian minister and mayor of Birmingham 1894-1896.

From the guide to the Alex Van Hoose Davies family papers MSS. 0402., 1925-1980, (University Libraries Division of Special Collections, The University of Alabama)

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