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Welcome To Sullivan County, Indiana
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JOHN C. CHANEYJOHN C. CHANEY, attorney at law, was born in Clarkson, Columbiana Co., Ohio, February 1, 1853, and was educated principally at Fort Wayne, but afterward attended the Ascension Seminary of Sullivan County, where he graduated with the honors of his class. He then accepted a position as Principal of the Farmersburg Graded School, which he held for two and a half years with high credit, when he resigned to accept a situation as Principal of the Worthington High School, where he remained two and a half years. In the meantime, during his career as teacher, he had diligently pursued the study of law, and now entered the law office of John T. Gunn, where he continued the study until October 13, 1881, when he passed upon examination into the Senior Class of the Cincinnati Law School, whence he graduated May 31, 1882, receiving the degree of Bachelor of Law. He returned to Sullivan and became associated in the practice with John T. Gunn, continuing until December, 1883, when he purchased the library and business of the office, and is thus engaged at present. He married Miss Ella M., daughter of Barnett and Jeanette (Clugage) Saucerman, December 25, 1876, and has one child--Erskine D. Himself and wife are members of the Presbyterian Church, and he is an Odd Fellow and a Republican.HAMILTON TWP. PAGE 723 FROM THE EARLIEST TIME TO THE PRESENT; TOGETHER WITH INTERESTING BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES, REMINISCENCES, NOTES, ETC. ILLUSTRATED. 1884, CHICAGO: GOODSPEED BROS. & CO., PUBLISHERS. |
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