. Utah since statehood, historical and biographical . ho, in 1901 and who passed away on the 5th of May, 1918. While Mr. Thomas is in politics a republican, he has followed a more or less inde-pendent course. He belongs to several clubs, both of Salt Lake City and on the coast,and is a Scottish Rite Mason of the thirty-second degree. He is a Mystic Shriner and Isloyal to the interests of the order and its high purposes. His aid and infiuence are al-ways given on the side of right and justice. Anything that speaks for progress and im-provement will at once hold his attention. In business affair


. Utah since statehood, historical and biographical . ho, in 1901 and who passed away on the 5th of May, 1918. While Mr. Thomas is in politics a republican, he has followed a more or less inde-pendent course. He belongs to several clubs, both of Salt Lake City and on the coast,and is a Scottish Rite Mason of the thirty-second degree. He is a Mystic Shriner and Isloyal to the interests of the order and its high purposes. His aid and infiuence are al-ways given on the side of right and justice. Anything that speaks for progress and im-provement will at once hold his attention. In business affairs he displays the keenjudgment and enterprise that are basic elements of a growing success. JAMES E. LYNCH, Sb. On the roster of county officials in Salt Lake county appears the name of James , who is filling the position of county assessor. He was called to the office afterhaving previously served in «ther public connections and his training and experiencewell qualified him for the duties that now devolve upon him and which are promptly and. AETHUE THUMAS UTAH SINCE STATEHOOD 1097 faithfully discharged. He was born In Salt Lake City In 1870, a son of William andAgnes (Hardie) Lynch. The father was born in County Roscommon, Ireland, in 1832,and the mother in Edinburgh, Scotland. They were married in Salt Lake. WilliamLynch came to the United States in early manhood with his widowed mother, arrivingin Utah in 1856. He was one of the riders of the old pony express in Wyoming in theearly days and was familiar with every phase of pioneer life, of western experience andof development and progress in this section of the country. Agnes Hardie came toUtah with a handcart party. James E. Lynch was reared in the city in which he still makes his home. Hiseducation was acquired in the public schools, which he attended to the age of sixteenyears and then started out to provide for his own support. He got into politics in 1890,when but twenty years of age, and for five terms he fille


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