Sibley, Jennings, and Erwin family papers, 1839-1986.

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Sibley, Jennings, and Erwin family papers, 1839-1986.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/436221173

This collection contains correspondence, military records, accounts, clippings, photographs, and various other materials regarding the Sibley, Jennings, and Erwin families from 1839-1986. Included within this collection are correspondence, clippings, and other documents detailing the career of John Adams Sibley (1888-1986) as a successful attorney and his involvement in the desegregation of Georgia public schools. Also included are the military records and correspondence of James Longstreet Sibley Jennings, the correspondence of Josephine Sibley Jennings, and clippings collected by Erwin Sibley 1890-1979 on the career of U.S. Representative, Carl Vinson who was also from Milledgeville, Georgia.

15 boxes (10 cubic feet)

Georgia Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7530269

Georgia Historical Society

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There are 13 Entities related to this resource.

Jennings, Harry Burritt, 1915-1946.

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Sibley, Erwin (Ulysses Erwin), 1890-1979.

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Jennings, James Longstreet Sibley, 1920-2003.

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Vinson, Carl, 1883-1981

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Carl Vinson was born on November 18, 1883 in Baldwin County, Georgia. He attended Georgia Military College in Milledgeville, and he graduated from Mercer University Law School in 1902. He was admitted to the State Bar the same year and returned to Milledgeville to practice law. In 1904, and again in 1906, Vinson was appointed County Court Solicitor of Baldwin County. In 1909, at the age of twenty-five, he ran for and won a two-year term in the Georgia General Assembly. He was reelected in 1911 a...

Sibley, James Longstreet, 1891-1980.

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Sibley family.

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The Sibley, Jennings, and Erwin families are all related by marriage and resided in Milledgeville and Atlanta, Georgia. John Adams Sibley (1888-1986) was born 4 January 1888 in Milledgeville, Georgia and was the second of ten children born to Mattie Erwin and James Longstreet Sibley, a farmer. He graduated from the Georgia Military College in 1904 and the University of Georgia in 1911 with a law degree. Following the completion of his education, he returned to Milledgeville where he began to pra...

Brown, Josephine Sibley Jennings, 1914-1997.

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Sibley, James Longstreet, 1863-1945.

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Erwin family.

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Jennings family.

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Sibley, John A. (John Adams), 1888-1986

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John Adams Sibley (1888-1986), attorney, born in Milledgeville, Georgia. From the description of John A. Sibley speech, 1932, Sept. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477402 John Adams Sibley (1888-1986), attorney, was born in Milledgeville, Georgia, the son of James Longstreet and Mattie Ernie Sibley. He joined the Atlanta firm of King & Spalding in 1918. In 1934, he became general counsel for the Coca-Cola Company and waged trademark violations suits against individu...

Sibley, Martha Erwin, 1886-1975.

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Sibley, Martha Erwin, 1863-1930.

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