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This photograph of a painting shows Samuel Austin Kingman, (1818-1904). He was appointed justice to the Kansas Supreme Court and served from 1861 to 1876. During his career Kingman was a member of the Wyandotte Convention of 1859. In 1861, when Kanas was admitted as a state, he was nominated as a justice to the Kansas Supreme Court. He was re-elected in 1867 and served for 6 years before retiring in 1876. Kingman also served as president of the Kansas State Historical Society and the Kansas State Bar Association. As a lasting legacy to his accomplishments, Kingman County, Kansas, was named in his honor.
Date: Between 1861 and 1876
Item Number: 534513
Call Number: Acc# 1992/057.01/Museum Transfers
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 534513
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Judges
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1861-1869
Date - 1870s
Government and Politics - Political Parties - Republican
Government and Politics - State Government - Courts - Supreme Court
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Constitution Making - Wyandotte Constitution
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph - Negatives - Negative, Film
Places - Cities and towns - Hiawatha
Places - Counties - Brown
Places - Counties - Kingman
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Negatives, Film
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