James T. McConnell

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Title James T. McConnell
Identifier 3087
Subject Man--US Commissioner--Lawyer--Bankruptcy Referee--McCommell, James T
Description Judge J. T. McConnell came to the Uinta Basin in 1887 and was the first was mentioned in the Vernal Express. He was part owner in the Fort Duchesne tunnel of the Dyer Mine. He was also the US Commissioner for the Ute tribe and the area in legal matters that needed a judgement. He was a member of the I.O.O.F, Vernal Lodge No.24. He earned his law degree and practiced law in Vernal. By 1920 he moved to Salt Lake City, continuing his law practice and retired in 1940. He died July 1947 and is buried in the Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
Date 1910; 1911; 1912; 1913; 1914; 1915; 1916; 1917; 1918; 1919; 1920
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Language eng
Rights Management Digital image, copyright 2016 Uintah County Regional History Center
Bit Depth 8
Archival Resolution 1791 x 2671 pixels, 376 KB
Scanning Technician Ellen S Kiever
Scanning Device Epson Perfection 4990 Photo Scanner
Spatial Coverage Vernal (Utah)
ARK ark:/87278/s6g76v2s
Setname ucl_rhc
ID 400577
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6g76v2s
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