Photograph, Judges H.T. Bradford & O.U. Owens

 
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Photograph, Judges H.T. Bradford & O.U. Owens
photo of Judges H.T. Bradford & O.W. Owens
photo of Judges H.T. Bradford & O.W. Owens

Photograph, Judges H.T. Bradford & O.U. Owens

Object number1984.021.50
DateUnknown Date
OriginLonoke, Arkansas
MediumPaper, Ink
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 in. (10.8 x 16.5 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionBlack and white cabinet card photograph of Judge H.T. Bradford and Judge O.U. Owens in long jacket. Beneath photo, on matting "Waddell, Lonoke, Arkansas". Written on the back of the photo: "Mrs. Hon. H.T. Bradford, Lonoke, Ark., H.T. Bradford, O.U. Owens"

    Judge H.T. Bradford was born November 23, 1848 in Georgia. Married to Martha Jane Wilson. He had a varied career. He served as a judge for Lonoke County and on the Lonoke County Pension board as well as on the local school board. He was also editor for the Lonoke Democrat. He later served as Arkansas Commissioner of Mines and Agriculture. He was a member of the Historical Comittee of Arkansas and a Mason. Bradford died June 4, 1918. He is buried in Hicks Cemetery in Lonoke, Arkansas.

    Obadiah Union Ownes served two seperate terms (1883 & 1891) as a Lonoke County Represenative in the Arkansas Genereal Assembly. In 1894 he served as the Postmaster of Lonoke County. From 1894 - 1896, Ownes served as a Lonoke County Judge.
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