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Title: New York at the Jamestown Exposition, Norfolk, Virginia, April 26 to December 1, 1907
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: New York (State). Commission, Jamestown Exposition, 1907
Subjects: Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907) New York (State)--Exhibitions
Publisher: Albany, N.Y. : J.B. Lyon Co.
Contributing Library: Virginia Beach Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

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mpany and of the Jamestown Street Railway Company; a memberof the board of directors of the National Chautauqua County Bankof Jamestown; a life member of the board of trustees of the JamesPrendergast Free Library Association; member of the advisory boardof the Young Womens Christian Association; president of the James-town Club, organized in 1873; president of the Lake wood CountryClub of Lake wood on Chautauqua Lake; member of the executivecommittee of the Manufacturers Association of Jamestown; memberof Past Commanders Association, Jamestown Commandery KnightsTemplar No. 61; member of Grand Representatives Association ofthe Grand Commandery State of New York, with rank of GrandCaptain-General; thrice potent master of Jamestown Lodge ofPerfection; member of Buffalo Consistory, 32nd degree, also of theSupreme Council Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, 33rd degree,N. M. J. U. S. of A. On organizing the New York State Commission to the James-town Exposition he was chosen the Treasurer. 519
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HUGH GORDON MILLERCommissioner Hugh Gordon MillerCommissioner HUGH Gordon Miller, Esq., was born in Norfolk, on March 2,1875, the son of Miles S. Miller, of Norfolk county, Va., andhis wife Fannie Virginia Harrison, of North Carolina. Hismaternal grandfather (Harrison) was clerk of the Superior Court andProbate Judge of Camden county, N. C, for more than a quartercentury. Mr. Miller was admitted to the bar in Virginia on March 20,1896, and at once resigned as Deputy Clerk of the courts of Norfolkto enter upon the active practice of his profession, which has foundhim almost constantly engaged in important litigations first in Vir-ginia and later in New York city. He was admitted to practice before the United States SupremeCourt at the November term in 1898, and was probably the youngestadvocate who ever appeared to argue a case before that augusttribunal. Moreover, this highest court of the land by unanimousconsent on that occasion extended the usual time allowed an advocateto address

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