1905 Biographies

There are currently 15 record(s) matching surname Henry County.

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1.	Henry County, Bench and Bar	701 - 702	The purpose of this chapter is to present a brief review of the personnel of the Henry county bar, with incidental reference to the organization of the local courts and notices of leading jurists and attorneys that gave character and prestige to the same.
2.	Henry County, Early Courts	702 - 704	Although created by act of the legislature passed in 1820, Henry county remained attached to Wood county until 1824, on February 2nd of which year it was attached to the county of Williams for judicial purposes, with the seat of justice at Defiance.
3.	Henry County, Early Lawyers	704 - 704	Prominent among the early circuit riders who practiced in the courts of Henry county were Andrew Coffinberry and John C. Spink, both characterized by a high order of legal talent.
4.	Henry County Press, Democratischer Wegweiser	698 - 698	The Democratischer Wegweiser, the first German paper published in Henry county, was established at Napoleon in 1867 by J. M. Haag.
5.	Henry County Press, Der Deutsche Demokrat	698 - 699	Der Deutsche Demokrat - The history of this aggressive and influential paper dates from the 26th of June, 1885, at which time it was established by C. W. Bente & Company, under the name of Der Henry County Demokrat.
6.	Henry County Press, Holgate Times	700 - 700	In 1881, the Holgate Times was established in the town of Holgate. The newspaper was a five-column quarto with patent insides under the business management and editorial control of William Johnson.
7.	Henry County Press, Liberty Press	701 - 701	The Liberty Press was the name of a small, six-column folio started at the village of Liberty Center, in the month of November, 1881, by Rev. J. L. Bushbridge.
8.	Henry County Press, McClure Trio	701 - 701	The McClure Trio is published at McClure.
9.	Henry County Press, Press in Henry County	693 - 694	The history of the press in Henry county covers a period of about sixty years, the first attempt at starting a paper having been made as early as 1845 by one Martin Shrunk, who issued at Napoleon a small sheet which he called the Journal.
10.	Henry County Press, The Deshler Flag	699 - 700	The Deshler Flag was established in October, 1876, by J. P. Lockhart.
11.	Henry County Press, The North-West	694 - 696	September 8, 1852, is the date on which journalism became a permanent fact in Henry county, that being the time when the first number of the North-West made its appearance at Napoleon.
12.	Henry County Press, The Signal	696 - 698	In 1865 the Republican party in Henry county had gained sufficient strength and influence to justify the establishment of a permanent political organ; accordingly, on September 10, 1865 the first number of the Signal greeted the public, under the manageme
13.	Henry County, Ohio, County Officials	675 - 676	Owing to the destruction of the original records in the burning of the Henry County court house in 1847, and the loss of not a few since that time, it is impossible to furnish a complete roster of county officials.
14.	Henry County, Ohio, County Organization	671 - 675	The settlement and development of Henry county for various reasons were considerably retarded and for a period of fourteen years the public affairs of the people residing within its territory were under the jurisdiction of the neighboring counties of Wood
15.	Henry County, Ohio, Settlement of	657 - 658	Although explored by French traders and Jesuit missionaries as early perhaps as 1680, it was not until after 1800 that permanent settlers began to locate in the valley of the Maumee.