Josiah T. Settle

Josiah T. Settle (HM11LK)

Location: Memphis, TN 38103 Shelby County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 9.009', W 90° 3.018'

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1850 - 1915

After a noted legal and legislative career in Mississippi, Settle came to Memphis in 1885 During the late 1880s, he served as Assistant Attorney General of the Criminal Court of Shelby County, an appointment unprecedented for an African-American at that time. He was a delegate to the Republican National Conventions of 1892, 1900, 1904, and 1912. In 1906, Settle was admitted to practice before the United States Supreme court.
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HM NumberHM11LK
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Marker Number4E 158
Placed ByTennessee Historical Commission
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Date Added Tuesday, October 14th, 2014 at 12:32pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 768712 N 3893678
Decimal Degrees35.15015000, -90.05030000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 9.009', W 90° 3.018'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 9' 0.54" N, 90° 3' 1.08" W
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Area Code(s)901
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 106-122 Poplar Ave, Memphis TN 38103, US
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