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Biographies of Lincoln County, WV
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LINCOLN COUNTY WEST VIRGINIA - BIOS: WILKINSON, David Emory
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Submitted to the West Virginia Biographies Project by:
PJAFLA@aol.com
September 19, 1999
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Source: Hardesty, Henry H. Hardesty's Historical and Geographical
Encyclopedia. New York: H. H. Hardesty and Company, 1884. Rpt. in West
Virginia Heritage encyclopedia. Ed. Jim Comstock, Richwood: Comstock, 1974.
DAVID EMORY WILKINSON -was admitted to the bar
May 12, 1883 and practices in all the courts of Lincoln county and the
counties adjoining. He is a native of Lincoln county, born March 23, 1856 and
a son of John Samuel and Pamelia (Kayser) Wilkinson, who came to Lincoln
county in 1850 from Harrison county (then) Virginia. David E Wilkinson was
teacher of public and select school nine years member of the board of school
examiners two years and commissioner of the circuit court three years which
office he still holds. D. E. Wilkinson attorney-at-law is a promising young
man and a brilliant future is before him. His postoffice address is Hamlin,
Lincoln county, West Virginia.
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