Crawford County IL Archives Biographies.....Steel, James O. 1823 - 1872
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Author: William Henry Perrin (1883)

  JAMES O. STEEL, attorney at law, Robinson, a son of James H. Steel, was born
in this county January 7, 1848. He was brought up in Robinson, where he had good
facilities for learning, and finished his education in Asbury University at
Greencastle, Ind. He studied, law under Mr. Hayward, of Olney, Ill., and
attended one term of the law school at Ann Arbor, Mich. He was admitted to the
bar in 1873, and has practiced his profession in Robinson ever since. He was
married June 4, 1873, to Miss Mary E., daughter of Hon. William Updyke, of
Robinson. They have three children-Herbert, James H and Kate. Mr. Steel is a
member of the Masonic fraternity, and politically is a Republican.

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HISTORY OF CRAWFORD AND CLARK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS.
EDITED BY WILLIAM HENRY PERRIN.

ILLUSTRATED

CHICAGO: O. L. BASKIN & CO., HISTORICAL PUBLISHERS,
LAKESIDE BUILDING.
1883.


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