William Harrison Norton was a well-known
Missouri
Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee ...
lawyer and state senator of Missouri during the 1950s. He was the great-grandson of
United States Congressman
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and
Missouri Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of Missouri is the highest court in the state of Missouri. It was established in 1820 and is located at 207 West High Street in Jefferson City, Missouri. Missouri voters have approved changes in the state's constitution to give ...
Judge
Elijah Hise Norton
Elijah Hise Norton (November 21, 1821 – August 6, 1914) was a U.S. congressman from Missouri during the United States Civil War.
Biography
He was born in Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky, November 21, 1821 and attended the public schools a ...
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Missouri state senators
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