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Show I; 1'- \. , i !. March 22, 1950. Mr. J. Ii. H~iskell, Editor, Arkansas Gazette, Little ~oc:c, Ar1-=. :Cear }lr. Heiskell: aererence is rr~de to your request for information on JUdge R.. U. Daskin. Follmring is a biograp~ical sketch taken from the History of the Bench R.."ld Bar of -- utah: --- Residencs, Salt Lake City, Born 'December 20, 1837, in Hillsboro, Ohio. Educated at Salem Academy, near Chilicothe, Ohio; studiod law in the office of Jarr.es H. Thompson, Salem, Ohio, for two years. He then entered the law school of Ha..ryard University. Afterrrards he returned to Salem, rrhere he formed partnership with Colonel Collins. ~Joved to utah, 1865. Mayor of S~lt Lake City, elected 1892 WLd 189h. In 18)0 elected to the upper house of the Territor'..cl Le : :;islature. In 1598 elected to the Suprc~e C8urt of Utah. De'ilocrat. If further infar::1ation lS desired, -..;e should be nost ho.ppy to do yihatever -:re are able to for you. ~7ith best 'iD.shes, . .78 rO::lain, Sincerely, UTAH STAT'S HIS70:lICAL SOc. IL'TY O:irs.) 'Slizabeth U. Lauchnor, Secretar:r-?.!:anager. ::HL:plt |
