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| − | + | Tom Craddock, son of an early sheriff of Baylor County, recalls early judges and lawyers in the county. A few specific incidents are related. | |
==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Tom Craddock |
'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | ||
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' August 9, 1971 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Seymour, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Joe Gibson |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 30 minutes |
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | ||
| − | + | Judge Carter Taylor characterized, | |
| + | Judges S. I. Newton, Nat G. Mitchell, T. J. North, and Bert King recalled, | ||
| + | Discusses Judge J. H. Wood's resignation, | ||
| + | District Judges Jo A. P. Dickson and J. H. Milam in election contest--1916, | ||
| + | District Judge I. O. Newton recalled, | ||
| + | Judge Lacy Dalton remembered, | ||
| + | Mentions judges J. H. Glasgow, D. F. Goss, J. T. Montgomery, | ||
| + | States personal explanation for lack of death penalty, | ||
| + | S. Burk Burnett--Harley Sears incident examined, | ||
| + | Cites citizen posse's penalty on Negro murderer of Sheriff W. L. Ellis, | ||
| + | Justification of legal opinions given, | ||
| + | Various judges and lawyers mentioned | ||
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | ||
| − | + | Blank | |
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| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1916-1971 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1916-1971 |
Revision as of 16:17, 17 September 2014
Tom Craddock, son of an early sheriff of Baylor County, recalls early judges and lawyers in the county. A few specific incidents are related.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Tom Craddock
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: August 9, 1971
Location: Seymour, Texas
Interviewer: Joe Gibson
Length: 30 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Judge Carter Taylor characterized,
Judges S. I. Newton, Nat G. Mitchell, T. J. North, and Bert King recalled,
Discusses Judge J. H. Wood's resignation,
District Judges Jo A. P. Dickson and J. H. Milam in election contest--1916,
District Judge I. O. Newton recalled,
Judge Lacy Dalton remembered,
Mentions judges J. H. Glasgow, D. F. Goss, J. T. Montgomery,
States personal explanation for lack of death penalty,
S. Burk Burnett--Harley Sears incident examined,
Cites citizen posse's penalty on Negro murderer of Sheriff W. L. Ellis,
Justification of legal opinions given,
Various judges and lawyers mentioned
Tape 1, Side 2:
Blank
Range Dates: 1916-1971
Bulk Dates: 1916-1971
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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