Morison Buck Biographies of Hillsborough County Judges
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Laurence Ayres Grayson: Southern Traditionalist to the Core (1895-1961)
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A biography of Judge Laurence Grayson who served on the Criminal Court of Record for Hillsborough County
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Leo Stalnaker (1897-1986): Fearless Fundamentalist, for Whom Life was "High Adventure"
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A biography of Judge Leo Stalnaker who served as Municipal (Police Court) Judge for Hillsborough County, and as a Member of the Florida House of Representatives.
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M. William Graybill: Meticulous Master of Detail (1928-2002)
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A biography of Judge William Graybill who served as a judge on Florida's Thirteenth Circuit.
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Nathan Robertson Graham: Three-score Years of Service and Accomplishment (1898-1958)
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A biography of Judge Nathan Graham who served as the Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida and the Referee in Bankruptcy.
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Neil C. McMullen: Hillsborough's Connection to FFP (Famous Family of Pinellas)
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A biography of Judge Neil McMullen who served in the Florida House of Representatives and on Florida's Thirteenth Circuit.
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Oliver C. Maxwell: Prudential Jurist (1902-1982)
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A biography of Judge Oliver Maxwell who served on Florida's Thirteenth Circuit.
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Phillip L. Knowles: A Public Life of Service in Loco Parentis (1924-1999)
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A biography of Judge Philip Knowles who served as Deputy Commissioner of Industrial Claims (later Worker Compensation Judges), and Hillsborough County juvenile judgeship.
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Robert Trask Mann: Judge & Writer with Intelligence, Wisdom, and Whimsicality (1924-2002)
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A biography of Judge Robert Mann who served on Florida's Second District Court of Appeals, as well as a Florida State Representative.
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Robert W. Rawlins, Jr. (1928-2005): From Gas Station Attendant to Chief Judge
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A biography of Judge Bob Rawlins, Jr., who served on the Hillsborough County Criminal Court of Record and Florida's Thirteen Circuit.
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Thomas Allison Miller, Sr. (1918-2002): Alabama Cotton Farmer, Decorated WW2 Veteran, Drive-in Restaurant Operator, Lawyer & Judge for the Common People
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A biography of Judge Thomas Miller, Sr., who served as a Hillsborough County judge as well as on Florida's Thirteenth Circuit.
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Thomas Truett Ott: From Mississippi Gentleman to Florida Lawyer, State Senator, Appellate Judge and Back (1920-2005)
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A biography of Judge Thomas Ott who served in the Florida Senate and for the Florida Second District Court of Appeal.
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T.M. Shackleford, Jr: A Lifetime of Quiet Achievement (1884-1973)
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A biography of Judge Thomas Shackleford, Jr., who served as a Referee in Bankruptcy and an attorney for Hillsborough County,
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Vernon W. Evans, Jr.: Tenderhearted Sage of Saugus (1919-2001)
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A biography of Judge Vernon Evans who served as Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida, and the Hillsborough County Circuit Court.
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Walter Raleigh Petteway: Twice a Judge, Twice a Second Fiddler (1891-1964)
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A biography of Judge Walter Petteway who served as judge of the Criminal Court of Record of Hillsborough County and a candidate for Governor.
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George Hopson Cornelius: Extraordinary Ordinary (1880-1946)
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A biography of Judge George Cornelius who served as Hillsborough County Judge.
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Honorable James D. Whittemore: An Oral History
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An oral history with Judge James Whittemore who served on Florida's Thirteenth Circuit.
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Honorable O.D. Howell, Jr. (1913-1991): No Ordinary Juvenile Judge
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A biography of Judge O.D. Howell who served on Hillsborough County District Court's Juvenvile section.
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James Dewitt Bruton, Jr.: Squire from Plant City (1908-1995)
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A biography of Judge James Bruton, Jr., who served on the Plant City Municipal Court, the Hillsborough County Court, and Florida's Thirteenth Circuit.
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John Grady Hodges: Apalachicola Anecdotist (1911-1998)
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A biography of Judge John Hodges who served a circuit judge and attorney for the Florida State Beverage Department.
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Joseph P. Lieb: Gentleman, Gentle Judge (1901-1971)
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A biography of Judge Joseph Lieb who served as Assistant U.S. Attorney for Florida's Middle District. Lieb ruled on the case U.S. v. Hoffa with Jimmy Hoffa.
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Nick J. Falsone: From Police Court to Probate (1910-1998)
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A biography of Judge Nick Falsone who served as Hillsborough County Judge, Assistant State Attorney, Municipal Judge for Hillsborough County where he served on a case against Janish Joplin, and for Florida's Thirteenth Circuit in the Probate, Guardianship, and Trust Division.
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William Hunter: Judge of the Broken Bench (1857-1935)
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A biography of Judge William Hunter who served as Referee of the United States Bankruptcy Court in the Tampa District (a position now called a judge).
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William Shelby Graham: Judicial Hat-trick (1861-1953)
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A biography of Judge William Graham who served as Municipal (Police Court) Judge, County Judge, and Judge of the Criminal Court of Record, all for Hillsborough County.
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George W. Whitehurst: Panoramic Jurist Extraordinaire (1891-1974)
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A biography of Judge George Whitehurst who served on Florida's Twelfth Judicial Circuit, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida, as well as the Southern District of Florida.
