Abraham Lincoln's law partners and students . his opponent being Judge Ralston. Hewas chosen State Senator in l&k-S, serving four years. Heremained out of politics until 1862, when he entered the racefor Congress, this time as a Democrat, and was elected. In1865 he was chosen chairman of the executive committee of theLincoln Monument Association. Mr. Stuart also held many otheroffices requiring administrative ability. He was one of thecommissioners for erecting the new State house for Illinois;was President of the Springfield watch factory five years;Director of the Springfield Brancfci of the
Abraham Lincoln's law partners and students . his opponent being Judge Ralston. Hewas chosen State Senator in l&k-S, serving four years. Heremained out of politics until 1862, when he entered the racefor Congress, this time as a Democrat, and was elected. In1865 he was chosen chairman of the executive committee of theLincoln Monument Association. Mr. Stuart also held many otheroffices requiring administrative ability. He was one of thecommissioners for erecting the new State house for Illinois;was President of the Springfield watch factory five years;Director of the Springfield Brancfci of the Illinois CentralRailroad; and President of the Springfield and NorthwesternRailroad Company. The marriage of Mr. Stuart to Miss Mary V. Nash tookplace October 25, 1$37» His wife was the daughter of GeneralFrank Nash, of St. Louis county, Mo., formerly of Virginia,where she was born. six children blessed this union, threesons and three daughters, all living except the oldest, adaughter. Mr. Stuarts death occurred November J>Q, iswrn^ti. LINCOLN AND STUART S LAW-OFFICE, SPRINGFIELD. Logan & Lincoln, TTORNEYS and Counsellor** —Office over the posl office—(hird story. LINCOLN & Itcnvno*. AUorotJt •«* C«noHlo M l»».«0lM«iWMiji tht waMaf in •Mduumn »»U»«ate S. T. LOGAN & £. D. BAKER, Attornbvs and Counsellors at Law. WILL prMtice, in conjLOctioo. ir» the Cif-Courta of thia Judicial District, and* ft the CircuitCourts of the Counties of Pike, Schuyler and Peoria*Springfield, maVch, 1887. 8)-C J. T. STUART AND A. LINCOLN. ATTORNEYS and Counsellors at Law,will practice,conjointly, in the Courts of this Judicial No. 4 Hoffmans Rew/up stairs,Springfield, april 12, 1837. THE partnership heretofore existing between the undervgaed, has been dissolved by mutual consent.—*The*business will be found in the bands of John T. StiMrt,JOHN T. STUART,Aprill2,1837. M HENRY E. DUMMER.
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