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Lawrence Dudley Bailey

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Constitution he was elected as a Judge of the Supreme Court in 1861, and reelected in 1862 for a six year term. He was interested in the material development of Kansas, and was prominent in the organization of the first Board of Agriculture. During this time, he was also active in persuading the
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to Dudley and Sarah (Woodman) Bailey, Bailey worked on his father's farm until the age of seventeen, and attended Franklin, Unity, Pembroke, and Atkinson academies, but never attended college. He became an abolitionist in 1837, writing frequently in various abolitionist newspapers. He
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In his later life, Bailey occupied a farm. On December 15, 1870, he married the widowed Elizabeth A. Peabody of
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In 1869 he was again elected to the legislature, and in 1870 founded the town of
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state legislature to establish the State Normal School at Emporia.
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American lawyers admitted to the practice of law by reading law
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later that year. For a time was editor and publisher of the
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on April 2, 1857, though he would have preferred to move to
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abolitionist
Kansas Supreme Court
Sutton
Merrimack County, New Hampshire
read law
Mason W. Tappan
admission to the bar
East Washington, New Hampshire
Milford, New Hampshire
California
California Gold Rush
Bradford, New Hampshire
Kansas
Minnesota
Kansas River
Lawrence, Kansas
Emporia
Preston B. Plumb
free-soil
Lyndon, Kansas
Osage County
Lawrence, Kansas






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