. Notable men of Illinois & their state . BERRY, ORVILLE F., lawyer, Carthage; b. Tahle Grove, McDonough Co., 111., Feb. 10, 1852; s. Charles Leeand Martha (McConnell) Berry; removed to Hancock worked on farm until ol age; moved to Carthage,111., 1876; read law and admitted to the bar, .Jan. 1879; engaged in law practice with Thos. C. Sharp under thefirm of Sharp & Berry; a few years later, his brother. M. P. Berry, entered the law firm under the name ofSharp & Berry Brothers; continued practice of law ever since; lirtn established loanini; practice: gen. insurance dept. of 111.
. Notable men of Illinois & their state . BERRY, ORVILLE F., lawyer, Carthage; b. Tahle Grove, McDonough Co., 111., Feb. 10, 1852; s. Charles Leeand Martha (McConnell) Berry; removed to Hancock worked on farm until ol age; moved to Carthage,111., 1876; read law and admitted to the bar, .Jan. 1879; engaged in law practice with Thos. C. Sharp under thefirm of Sharp & Berry; a few years later, his brother. M. P. Berry, entered the law firm under the name ofSharp & Berry Brothers; continued practice of law ever since; lirtn established loanini; practice: gen. insurance dept. of 111. under Gov. Tanners administrali<]n; ([(•cicd lo the slalc senate. Inmi, and served fortwenty years; elim. of com. appointed under Gov. Tanners ailuiinislration to investigalc Cliicago police; com. to investigate tlii defalcation of treas. of slate iiiiiv. under the adniinislralion of Gov. Altgeld; presidedover repub. state coiiveiiticjus. isoiiand l!l(is; was aiipoiiiteil receiver In-(1^01)1 roller of currency for the
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