A biographical history of eminent and self-made men of the state of Indiana : with many portrait-illustrations on steel, engraved expressly for this work . J^A-^ fo. 6(y//^^T2^. r^t^tfC^^-^v i)lh Dist.\ REPRESENTATIVE ME:A OF INDIA A A. 9 tegrity, and an honorable and unblemished record, heis destined to exert a wide and beneficial influenceamong his fellow-men. —*«to3^<— tjUAVIDSON, ROBERT PARKS, a prominent law-Hyfl y^* °^ Lafayette, a descendant of one of the oldestfamilies of Kentucky, was born in that common-wealth, on the twenty-sixth day of October, progenitors of tlie famil
A biographical history of eminent and self-made men of the state of Indiana : with many portrait-illustrations on steel, engraved expressly for this work . J^A-^ fo. 6(y//^^T2^. r^t^tfC^^-^v i)lh Dist.\ REPRESENTATIVE ME:A OF INDIA A A. 9 tegrity, and an honorable and unblemished record, heis destined to exert a wide and beneficial influenceamong his fellow-men. —*«to3^<— tjUAVIDSON, ROBERT PARKS, a prominent law-Hyfl y^* °^ Lafayette, a descendant of one of the oldestfamilies of Kentucky, was born in that common-wealth, on the twenty-sixth day of October, progenitors of tlie family in Kentucky were bothmen of prominence and worth. James Parks, the ma-ternal grandfather, was identified as Representative andstate Senator with the political history of the state;while Thomas Davidson, the paternal grandfather, wasno less prominent in private life, and died, as he lived,without fear and without reproach. He was also re-garded as a man of great personal courage—a notabledistinction in a land where men are proverbial for pluckand bravery. The death of his father while Robertwas yet an infant compelled the mother to return toher fathers roof To t
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