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Shuck, William Robert

lawyer, politician, was born July 15, 1864, in Arkansas. He studied law in the St. Louis Law school; was admitted to the bar in Houston, and has attained success in his profession at Eminence, Mo. He has been commissioner of his county; was elected prosecuting attorney in 1896; is a prominent democrat in politics; and has served two terms on the staff of the secretary of the Missouri senate.

SHUEY, MRS. LILLIAN HINNMAN, author, poet, was born March 22, 1853, in Toulon, Ill. She is a writer of Lorin, Cal.; the author of two prose works entitled Hilda, and Don Louis' Wife; and a volume of poems entitled California Sunshine.

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