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Quintus Quincy Quigley

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We reached Paducah about sundown after a weary day's travel. I suffering more than the others but soon forgot about everything else in the sight of the river and other new features and facts of the wild. Paducah at this time was but a small town with perhaps five or six hundred population and mud
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In 1868, he built the house "Angles", named after the sharp angles of its three tracts of land. The land cost $ 1,000 which had been allocated to buy a ring for his wife Mary. They could not find a ring she liked in Chicago, but they fell in love with the farmland and so bought it with the money
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He and his wife had six children. One child died in infancy and the others were Bruce, Isaac, Quintus, John and Mary Quintina who was known as "Ina". In his final years, he wintered with his daughter in Paducah, where he died from a congestive chill on December 19, 1910.
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in 1976. The nomination described it as a "distinctive amalgam of Federal, Grecian, Gothic, and even Italianate architectural elements" and that it has been designated as a "Gothic cottage".
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counties. He was instrumental in establishing Paducah as a city, serving on its board of trustees and framing the charter which incorporated it in 1856. He became the first
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He kept a detailed journal from 1859 to 1908. This was handwritten but was transcribed and published in a limited edition in 2000 as
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for Paducah. He formed a law firm, Quigley and Quigley, with his son Isaac who was also a lawyer and who became Chief Justice of the
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for some time. Another case was that of Dessling who was sought for fraud. Quigley tried to extradite him to the Kingdom of
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A historical marker sign was placed at the entrance in 1964. This describes the house as a "good example of
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Justices of Kentucky's Highest Court: The Court of Appeals (1792-1975) & Supreme Court (1976-present)
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instead. Construction of the house then cost $ 8,000 more which caused some financial difficulty.
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The Life and Times of Quintus Quincy Quigley 1828-1910: His Personal Journal 1859-1908
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holes, ravines and marshes all along Broadway to within half a square of the river.
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but this was hotly contested and he was eventually released on a writ of
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Quintus Quincy Quigley (1999), George Quigley Langstaff (ed.),
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The Life and Times of Quintus Quincy Quigley – McCracken County
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Brandeis School of Law Library 72:and studied law under Judge Crockett in 386: 384: 303: 301: 259: 473:, Paducah Area Community Foundation, 408: 406: 404: 402: 393:The Lawyers and Lawmakers of Kentucky 329: 327: 284: 282: 265: 263: 194:The Lawyers and Lawmakers of Kentucky 7: 366: 364: 192:Portrait and signature published in 178:National Register of Historic Places 50:National Register of Historic Places 515:Paducah: Frontier to the Atomic Age 64:, on July 17, 1828, and grew up in 517:, Arcadia Publishing, p. 19, 493:Leigh Landini (January 24, 2000), 314:The Angles (Quigley-Barkley House) 14: 230:church in which he served as a 84:He practiced as an attorney in 513:Robertson, John E. L. (2002), 1: 590:People from Paducah, Kentucky 570:19th-century American lawyers 418:, Kentucky Historical Society 275:, Kentucky Historical Society 585:People from Paris, Tennessee 455:, p. 58, June 26, 1988 438:, p. 48, June 26, 1988 36:and founder of the city of 611: 234:and superintendent of its 174:Greek Revival architecture 248:Quintus et Ultimus Watson 102:Illinois Central Railroad 98:Kentucky Court of Appeals 176:". It was added to the 100:. They represented the 56:Early life and education 537:Andy Osterdahl (2014), 374:Hopkinsville Kentuckian 157:37.060467°N 88.647600°W 272:Quintus Quincy Quigley 211: 197: 127: 68:. He was educated at 30:Quintus Quincy Quigley 23: 319:National Park Service 309:Mrs Julian M. Carroll 191: 162:37.060467; -88.647600 125: 48:and was added to the 22: 226:and a member of the 377:, December 22, 1910 341:, December 19, 1910 339:Paducah Evening Sun 153: /  432:"Together again", 391:Levin, H. 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Index

Black and white photo of the subject with a large mustache, dressed with a wing collar and bowtie
Colonel
Kentucky
Paducah
Alben W. Barkley
National Register of Historic Places
Paris, Tennessee
Milburn, Kentucky
Cumberland College
Paducah, Kentucky
Ballard
McCracken
city attorney
Kentucky Court of Appeals
Illinois Central Railroad
Prussia
habeas corpus

Alben W. Barkley
37°3.628′N 88°38.856′W / 37.060467°N 88.647600°W / 37.060467; -88.647600
Greek Revival architecture
National Register of Historic Places
1897 portrait and signature
freemason
Grace Episcopal
vestryman
Sunday school
Quintus et Ultimus Watson

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