Papers, 1848-1931.

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Papers, 1848-1931.

Consists of correspondence, memorial books and other biographical materials, receipts, poetry, clippings, and miscellaneous materials from this Milwaukee attorney. The clippings and most of the miscellaneous materials are biographical, and detail Jenkins' career as Milwaukee's City Attorney, Federal District and Circuit Court Judge, Dean of the Marquette University Law School, and President of Milwaukee Hospital.

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Jenkins, James G., 1834-1921.

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In 1865, Jenkins successfully defended the constitutionality of a Wisconsin law authorizing taxation to pay bounty to soldiers of the Civil War. From the description of Papers, 1848-1931. (Library Council of Metropolitan Milwaukee). WorldCat record id: 27255143 ...