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BIOGRAPHIES
Source:
HISTORY of
BEAVER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
and
Its Centennial Celebration
By Rev. Joseph H(enderson) Bausman, A. M.
Member American Historical Society of
Pennsylvania of Western Pennsylvania
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In Two Volumes
VOLUME I
Publ.
The Knickerbocker Press
New York
1904
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SAMUEL MAGAW was
born in North Sewickley township, Beaver County, Pa., June 8,
1814. His education was obtained at the North Sewickley
academy; at Zelienople; at Olmstead's Institute, New Brighton;
at the Beaver Academy; at Canonsburg (Jefferson College); and at
Allegheny College, where he graduated in 1853. After his
graduation Mr. Magaw studied law with the Hon. Thomas
Cunningham of Beaver, and was admitted to the bar of this
county, Une 4, 1855. He was a good lawyer and secured a
remunerative practice. In political affiliations he was a
Republican, and his religious connection was with the Baptist
Church. He died at New Brighton, Sept. 13, 1879.
Source: History of Beaver County, Pa. and its Centennial
Celebration - 1904 - Page 348 - |
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SIMON MEREDITH
came to this region from the eastern part of the State. He
was admitted to the bar of Beaver County, October 28, 1830, and
three years later formed a partnership with N. P. Fetterman
of the same bar. He was a good lawyer. After about
ten years of practice here, he removed to Pittsburg.
Source: History of Beaver County, Pa. and its Centennial
Celebration - 1904 - Page 343 |
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