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Winslow, Horace Spencer

lawyer, jurist, was born July 18, 1837, in Pittsford, Vt. He received his education in the common schools and academies of Vermont; and graduated from the State and National Law school of Poughkeepsie, N. Y., and the Ohio State and Union Law school of Poland, Ohio. He has attained success as one of the foremost lawyers of Iowa at Newton. He has served as district attorney of the sixth district of Iowa; has been judge of the second circuit of the sixth district of Iowa, and judge of the same district. He was appointed code commissioner by the supreme court, under act of the twenty-fifth general assembly of the Iowa state legislature.

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