. History of Randolph County, Indiana with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers : to which are appended maps of its several townships. In his habits. Judge Jlonks is simple and regular, cordial andsincere in manner, gentlemanlj and unassuming, and courteous to allalike. And while he has established an enviable professional reputation,he has, by his noble and manly qualities, won his n-ay to the hearts ofall good citizens, and is highly esteemed as a gentlemen of integrity andhonor. He is yet young, and may reasonably hope, should life be spared,for


. History of Randolph County, Indiana with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers : to which are appended maps of its several townships. In his habits. Judge Jlonks is simple and regular, cordial andsincere in manner, gentlemanlj and unassuming, and courteous to allalike. And while he has established an enviable professional reputation,he has, by his noble and manly qualities, won his n-ay to the hearts ofall good citizens, and is highly esteemed as a gentlemen of integrity andhonor. He is yet young, and may reasonably hope, should life be spared,for still higher advancement, in reward for dutie<: fa Ihfully is a member of the Indiana State Bar Assoc ation, and was electedby that body as a member of the Committee on Procedure, toserve during the current year (1882). On the 2d day of August, 1865, he was united iii ii j-riage with Liz-zie W., daughter of Alexander and Margaret B. Wliite. His wife is anexcellent lady, and shares with him the regard of a large circle of have a neat, cozy home on Franklin street, made hap^^ by thepresence of their two daughters—Maggie and JI.*.j ^Oi^yhotw 0) r-^-t. MOORMAN WA^i 5:?^ attained greater eminence Marlboro S C and m his n resources as his parents ight years (1816) he was brought len he was very young Att__ .^ . =- ^ , ives to Randolph County Ind where he continued which took place on the 17th of August 1881 The only educational fed were those afforded by the early schools of this locality which were ;ly meager. Yet to these meager opportunities he owed only the begin ning of his education. He was a ?self taught man his leisure hourf long beforehe had entered an office or had thought of adopting a profession mere devoted tostudy and self-improvement. Before reachmg manhood he learned the art of—?net making, and was engaged in that occupation and that of a carpenter1838. In the spring of that year he became a law student in the office of?


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