Memoirs of the Miami valley . mercy is apparent in his appoint-ment by Gov. Herrick to the state board of pardons after his retire-ment from the bench and his reappointment by Gov. Harris, thehonor being bestowed in recognition of his personal worth. Hewas an ardent supporter and member of the United Presbyterianchurch, standing high in the local and general councils of thatbody. His interest in church, state and nation was broad and vivid;but he was, after the judge incorruptible, the citizen pre-eminent,holding his home city the best in the world. His sudden death fromheart failure, on the a
Memoirs of the Miami valley . mercy is apparent in his appoint-ment by Gov. Herrick to the state board of pardons after his retire-ment from the bench and his reappointment by Gov. Harris, thehonor being bestowed in recognition of his personal worth. Hewas an ardent supporter and member of the United Presbyterianchurch, standing high in the local and general councils of thatbody. His interest in church, state and nation was broad and vivid;but he was, after the judge incorruptible, the citizen pre-eminent,holding his home city the best in the world. His sudden death fromheart failure, on the afternoon of Friday, April 15, 1910, just as hewas leaving the (old) postoffice in company with two friends, wasa deep shock to the whole community, and felt throughout the state,upon which his public services left an indelible impress. Always frail of health and slight in physique. Judge Dow, byefficient systematizing of his labors, surmounted these difficultiesand attained his sixty-seventh year, as dauntless in purpose and.
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