. West Virginia and its people. .i^ckk-J?^^!^. ~^^ ^^ ^^^-^lc7 <==^. (:yC^^^<2^-^:?^T^,c/-~-^ WEST VIRGINIA iSi tirement from office. In 1878 Judge Brown was elected to the state sen-ate by an overwhelming majority, and served therein four years. Hisstanding in that body may be inferred from the following editorial no-tice in a leading newspaper in his state, in January, 1879: Judge Brown is a man of strong character, and as a born leader has spent alife of public service; he stands confessedly forward in the body of which he is nowa member. His character and ability mark him out as
. West Virginia and its people. .i^ckk-J?^^!^. ~^^ ^^ ^^^-^lc7 <==^. (:yC^^^<2^-^:?^T^,c/-~-^ WEST VIRGINIA iSi tirement from office. In 1878 Judge Brown was elected to the state sen-ate by an overwhelming majority, and served therein four years. Hisstanding in that body may be inferred from the following editorial no-tice in a leading newspaper in his state, in January, 1879: Judge Brown is a man of strong character, and as a born leader has spent alife of public service; he stands confessedly forward in the body of which he is nowa member. His character and ability mark him out as a prominent man. He isupon many of the important committees, and his dictum is always listened to withinterest. He has retired from active practice of the law, and devotes his time whenat home to his large property interests; his home farm at Ravenswood is one of thelargest and finest on the Ohio river. Before the war the Odd Fellows Lodges in Western Virginia be-longed to the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of Virginia, and on the re-turn of
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