Judge Loran Lewis papers 1905-1906

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Judge Loran Lewis papers 1905-1906

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48455842

Papers include correspondence from Governor Pennypacker and an address by Lawrence B. Cook concerning Pennsylvania House Bill 320 and the creation of Greater Pittsburgh in 1906.

.05 linear ft.

Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 7594646

Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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Lewis, Loran, Judge, 1902-1994.

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Judge Loran Lewis was a judge of Common Pleas of Allegheny county for forty years. He also served on the board of directors for Port Authority Transit. From the description of Judge Loran Lewis papers 1905-1906 (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 48455842 ...

Pennypacker, Samuel W. (Samuel Whitaker), 1843-1916

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Samuel Pennypacker -- governor, jurist and historian -- was born in Phoenixville and educated at the University of Pennsylvania where he studied law. He was called to the bar in 1868 and elected president of the Law Academy of Philadelphia. In 1889, he became judge of the Court of Common Pleas and remained in that post for 20 years. Pennypacker became governor of Penn. in 1902. He built a new capitol building and organized the health and highway departments as well as th...