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1061:"Biography, Percival Lee "Percy" Shangraw"
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215:Serving with Ernest E. Perley
213:January 1951 – February 1951
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918:"Obituary, Percival Lee Shangraw"
798:"High School Class Day Exercises"
657:"High School Class Day Exercises"
645:"Obituary, Percival Lee Shangraw"
528:Vermont Public Service Commission
498:, Shangraw was commissioned as a
226:Simon J. Godfrey, E. Frank Branon
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592:Personal life, death, and legacy
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970:. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, LLC
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924:Burlington Free Press
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573:. Associate Justice
571:Vermont Supreme Court
561:Vermont Supreme Court
514:Start of legal career
403:Vermont Supreme Court
1138:Albert W. Barney Jr.
1050:Percival L. Shangraw
943:St. Albans Messenger
587:Albert W. Barney Jr.
434:Shangraw joined the
399:Percival L. Shangraw
154:Albert W. Barney Jr.
69:Albert W. Barney Jr.
23:Percival L. Shangraw
1121:James Stuart Holden
1005:Johnson, Herbert T.
583:James Stuart Holden
532:admitted to the bar
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415:Montgomery, Vermont
340:Hillside Cemetery,
313:Montgomery, Vermont
194:Leonard W. Morrison
142:James Stuart Holden
117:Chief Judge of the
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1105:1958–1972
1041:January 8,
790:Newspapers
611:References
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385:Occupation
353:Republican
330:St. Albans
306:1897-08-06
375:Education
266:1935–1947
262:In office
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