Stedman, Nathan Alexander, FamilyPapers 1841-[ca. 1970s] (bulk1881-1921)

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Stedman, Nathan Alexander, FamilyPapers 1841-[ca. 1970s] (bulk1881-1921)

The Nathan Alexander Stedman FamilyPapers, 1841-[ca. 1970s] (bulk 1881-1921), contain the business and personalrecords of Nathan Alexander Stedman and the Stedman-Graves-Dougherty Family. Thecollection provides insight into the professional career of Stedman, including hisprivate legal practices, his time as a county judge and district attorney, and hisservice as railroad attorney for the International and Great Northern Railroad andon the Railroad Commission of Texas. Furthermore, the Stedman's personal papers andthose of his relatives illuminate the relationship of the Stedman family withcommunity organizations, legal colleagues, and other well-known Texas families.Materials include correspondence, legal documents and drafts, financial documents,publications and newspaper clippings, notebooks and notes, calling cards,organizational materials, and photographs.

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Nathan Alexander Alex Stedman was born October 22, 1854, in Henderson, Texas, to Clara Harvey White and William Stedman, a well-known Texas attorney and legislator. After studying law at Washington and Lee University in Virginia (1870–1873) and interning at his father’s law office in Marshall, Stedman began his own career as an attorney in the Harrison County Court. He was later promoted to Harrison County District Attorney. In 1882 he moved to Ft. Worth, where he joined the law fir...

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Dougherty, J. Chrys (John Chrysostom), 1915-

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Graves, Ireland, 1885-1969

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Ireland Graves, a long-time Austin attorney and former University of Texas School of Law student and lecturer, was born in 1885 in Seguin, Texas. He was the grandson of former Texas governor (1883-1887) and associate justice for the Supreme Court of Texas, John Ireland. In 1905, Graves enrolled at the University of Texas School of Law. After graduating from UT in 1908, Graves was admitted to the Texas bar and practiced law in Austin. In addition to his legal work, he became director of the Austi...

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Dougherty family.

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Nathan Alexander Alex Stedman was born October 22, 1854, in Henderson, Texas, to Clara Harvey White and William Stedman, a well-known Texas attorney and legislator. After studying law at Washington and Lee University in Virginia (1870–1873) and interning at his father’s law office in Marshall, Stedman began his own career as an attorney in the Harrison County Court. He was later promoted to Harrison County District Attorney. In 1882 he moved to Ft. Worth, where he joined the law fir...

Stedman, Nathan Alexander, 1854-1927

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Nathan Alexander Alex Stedman was born October 22, 1854, in Henderson, Texas, to Clara Harvey White and William Stedman, a well-known Texas attorney and legislator. After studying law at Washington and Lee University in Virginia (1870–1873) and interning at his father’s law office in Marshall, Stedman began his own career as an attorney in the Harrison County Court. He was later promoted to Harrison County District Attorney. In 1882 he moved to Ft. Worth, where he joined the law fir...

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Nathan Alexander Alex Stedman was born October 22, 1854, in Henderson, Texas, to Clara Harvey White and William Stedman, a well-known Texas attorney and legislator. After studying law at Washington and Lee University in Virginia (1870–1873) and interning at his father’s law office in Marshall, Stedman began his own career as an attorney in the Harrison County Court. He was later promoted to Harrison County District Attorney. In 1882 he moved to Ft. Worth, where he joined the law fir...

Graves, Mary Willis Stedman, b. 1884

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Nathan Alexander Alex Stedman was born October 22, 1854, in Henderson, Texas, to Clara Harvey White and William Stedman, a well-known Texas attorney and legislator. After studying law at Washington and Lee University in Virginia (1870–1873) and interning at his father’s law office in Marshall, Stedman began his own career as an attorney in the Harrison County Court. He was later promoted to Harrison County District Attorney. In 1882 he moved to Ft. Worth, where he joined the law fir...

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Ireland, John, 1827-1896

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Born to Patrick Ireland and Rachel Newton near Millerstown, Kentucky, John Ireland (1827-1896) moved to Seguin, Texas, after studying law and being admitted to the bar in 1852. In 1857, he married Ann Maria Penn, with whom he had three daughters. A year later, Ireland was elected mayor and became a delegate to the Secession Convention in 1861. In 1862, he enlisted in the Confederate Army as a private and was promoted to lieutenant colonel. Following the Civil War, Ireland was appoin...