Sedgwick-Woodson County KS Archives Biographies.....Blood, John W. 1877 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com March 19, 2007, 10:50 am Author: O. H. Bentley (1910) John W. Blood, of the legal firm of Blood & McCormick, Wichita, Kan., is a native of the Sunflower state, in which he was born, near Toronto, in 1877. Mr. Blood's education was acquired in the public schools of Woodson county, at the Emporia State Normal School and the State University. He received his legal education at the latter institution and was admitted to the bar in 1906. In the same year he moved to Wichita and formed a partnership with Boss McCormick under the firm name of Blood & McCormick, which still continues. Mr. Blood had charge of J. H. Graham's campaign in the spring of 1907. He was secretary of the Republican County Committee and had charge of the campaign in Sedgwick county in 1909. In the latter year Mr. Blood was appoinnted [sic] election commissioner. Fraternally Mr. Blood is a member of the Masonic Order, the Knights of Pythias, the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Modern Woodmen of America. Mr. Blood was supervisor of the 1910 census of Wichita. Additional Comments: Extracted from History of Wichita and Sedgwick County: past and present, including an account of the cities, towns and villages of the county Editor in chief: O. H. Bentley Chicago: C.F. Cooper & Co. (1910) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/sedgwick/bios/blood228gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ksfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb