HAWLEY, James H. - Revision history

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	In December, 1862 he went to Dallas, Oregon, and in May, 1863, came to Boise County, locating at Placerville, working for several months on Gold Hill mountain. He then purchased placer claims near Ophir creek, and in 1863-4 prospected in various sections of Idaho. His partners were James Carr and James Bradford the discoverers of the Banner mining district. and Mr. Hawley was interested in many of the first locations there. Hawley also made many of the first locations at what was later called Quartzburg. (2)		In December, 1862 he went to Dallas, Oregon, and in May, 1863, came to Boise County, locating at Placerville, working for several months on Gold Hill mountain. He then purchased placer claims near Ophir creek, and in 1863-4 prospected in various sections of Idaho. His partners were James Carr and James Bradford the discoverers of the Banner mining district. and Mr. Hawley was interested in many of the first locations there. Hawley also made many of the first locations at what was later called Quartzburg. (2)

	In December 1864 he returned to San Francisco, California, where he attended school and studied law, remaining there until the fall of 1868, when he returned to Idaho and resumed mining operations at Banner. In the fall of 1869 he returned to Quartzburg and discovered what was known as the Iowa mine, a very valuable property. When the mining exchange was established in Boise, in 1895, he was chosen its first president~~, and has since held that position~~. (3)		In December 1864 he returned to San Francisco, California, where he attended school and studied law, remaining there until the fall of 1868, when he returned to Idaho and resumed mining operations at Banner. In the fall of 1869 he returned to Quartzburg and discovered what was known as the Iowa mine, a very valuable property. When the mining exchange was established in Boise, in 1895, he was chosen its first president. (3)

	Hawley was admitted to the practice of law on February 14, 1871. He served as a member of the Idaho House of Representatives in 1870-1871 receiving the largest majority given any one on the ticket. During that session he served as chairman of the judiciary committee. He was chief clerk of the house at the seventh session, was a member of the council of the eighth session and was chief clerk at the ninth session of the territorial legislature. He served in the Senate in 1874-1875. (4)		Hawley was admitted to the practice of law on February 14, 1871. He served as a member of the Idaho House of Representatives in 1870-1871 receiving the largest majority given any one on the ticket. During that session he served as chairman of the judiciary committee. He was chief clerk of the house at the seventh session, was a member of the council of the eighth session and was chief clerk at the ninth session of the territorial legislature. He served in the Senate in 1874-1875. (4)
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	He was one of the prosecution attorneys when leaders of the Western Federation of Miners were charged with conspiracy in the 1905 assassination of Frank Steunenberg, the former governor of Idaho. Hawley served as governor of Idaho from 1911 to 1913 when he ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate. (8)		He was one of the prosecution attorneys when leaders of the Western Federation of Miners were charged with conspiracy in the 1905 assassination of Frank Steunenberg, the former governor of Idaho. Hawley served as governor of Idaho from 1911 to 1913 when he ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate. (8)

	In 1915, Hawley was appointed to the board of directors for the Idaho State Historical Society. In a another vote by the board, he was elected President of the Society. Hawley remained a strong advocate for the Historical Society throughout his tenure. Hawley pleaded that the ~~Librarian~~ and her ~~Assistant~~ "should be given a salary commensurate with the importance of their positions and the character of their duties."Hawley edited the four-volume '''History of Idaho: The Gem of the Mountains''', a history and collection of biographies in 1920. (9)		In 1915, Hawley was appointed to the board of directors for the Idaho State Historical Society. In a another vote by the board, he was elected President of the Society. Hawley remained a strong advocate for the Historical Society throughout his tenure. Hawley pleaded that the librarian and her assistant "should be given a salary commensurate with the importance of their positions and the character of their duties."Hawley edited the four-volume '''History of Idaho: The Gem of the Mountains''', a history and collection of biographies in 1920. (9)

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	He was one of the prosecution attorneys when leaders of the Western Federation of Miners were charged with conspiracy in the 1905 assassination of Frank Steunenberg, the former governor of Idaho. Hawley served as governor of Idaho from 1911 to 1913 when he ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate. (8)		He was one of the prosecution attorneys when leaders of the Western Federation of Miners were charged with conspiracy in the 1905 assassination of Frank Steunenberg, the former governor of Idaho. Hawley served as governor of Idaho from 1911 to 1913 when he ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate. (8)

	In 1915, Hawley was appointed to the board of directors for the Idaho State Historical Society. In a another vote by the board, he was elected President of the Society. Hawley remained a strong advocate for the Historical Society throughout his tenure. Hawley pleaded that the Librarian and her Assistant "should be given a salary commensurate with the importance of their positions and the character of their duties."Hawley ~~published~~ the four-volume '''History of Idaho: The Gem of the Mountains''', a history and collection of biographies in 1920. (9)		In 1915, Hawley was appointed to the board of directors for the Idaho State Historical Society. In a another vote by the board, he was elected President of the Society. Hawley remained a strong advocate for the Historical Society throughout his tenure. Hawley pleaded that the Librarian and her Assistant "should be given a salary commensurate with the importance of their positions and the character of their duties."Hawley edited the four-volume '''History of Idaho: The Gem of the Mountains''', a history and collection of biographies in 1920. (9)

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	He was one of the prosecution attorneys when leaders of the Western Federation of Miners were charged with conspiracy in the 1905 assassination of Frank Steunenberg, the former governor of Idaho. Hawley served as governor of Idaho from 1911 to 1913 when he ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate. (8)		He was one of the prosecution attorneys when leaders of the Western Federation of Miners were charged with conspiracy in the 1905 assassination of Frank Steunenberg, the former governor of Idaho. Hawley served as governor of Idaho from 1911 to 1913 when he ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate. (8)

	Hawley published the four-volume '''History of Idaho: The Gem of the Mountains''', a history and collection of biographies in 1920. (9)		In 1915, Hawley was appointed to the board of directors for the Idaho State Historical Society. In a another vote by the board, he was elected President of the Society. Hawley remained a strong advocate for the Historical Society throughout his tenure. Hawley pleaded that the Librarian and her Assistant "should be given a salary commensurate with the importance of their positions and the character of their duties."Hawley published the four-volume '''History of Idaho: The Gem of the Mountains''', a history and collection of biographies in 1920. (9)

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	Hawley published the four-volume '''History of Idaho: The Gem of the Mountains''', a history and collection of biographies in 1920. (9)		Hawley published the four-volume '''History of Idaho: The Gem of the Mountains''', a history and collection of biographies in 1920. (9)






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-[[Image:hawley.gif|left|thumb|250px|Governor James H. Hawley]]HAWLEY, James H. (Dubuque, IA, Jan. 17, 1847--Boise, ID, Aug. 3, 1929). Hawley, one of the earliest pioneers in the Northwest, moved to Idaho in 1862. He was a miner until admitted to the practice of law on February 14, 1871. He served as a member of the Idaho House of Representatives in 1870-1871 and the Senate in 1874-1875.
+[[Image:hawley.gif|left|thumb|250px|Governor James H. Hawley]]HAWLEY, James H. (Dubuque, IA, Jan. 17, 1847--Boise, ID, Aug. 3, 1929). In 1861 Hawley accompanied an uncle to California, and was preparing to enter college there when he heard of discoveries of gold in the Salmon River country, of Idaho. Hoping to gain wealth in that district, he left California April 8, 1862, arriving at Florence the latter part of the month while the mining excitement was at its height. (1)
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-"James H. Hawley,"  "Leopold Herman Booch," Genealogy Trails-Dubuque County Biogaphies. Online: http://genealogytrails.com/iowa/dubuque/bios.htm
+. "Biography of James H. Hawley," Access Genealogy, Online: https://www.accessgenealogy.com/idaho/biography-of-james-h-hawley.htm
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	[[Image:hawley.gif\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Governor James H. Hawley]]HAWLEY, James H. (Dubuque, IA, Jan. 17, 1847--Boise, ID, Aug. 3, 1929). Hawley, one of the earliest pioneers in the Northwest, moved to Idaho in 1862. He was a miner until admitted to the practice of law on February 14, 1871. He served as a member of the Idaho House of Representatives in 1870-1871 and the Senate in 1874-1875.		[[Image:hawley.gif\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Governor James H. Hawley]]HAWLEY, James H. (Dubuque, IA, Jan. 17, 1847--Boise, ID, Aug. 3, 1929). Hawley, one of the earliest pioneers in the Northwest, moved to Idaho in 1862. He was a miner until admitted to the practice of law on February 14, 1871. He served as a member of the Idaho House of Representatives in 1870-1871 and the Senate in 1874-1875.

	Between 1879 and 1883 Hawley served as the district attorney for the Second District. He was the U.S. attorney for Idaho 1884 to 1887. Hawley was elected mayor of Boise and served in 1904-1905. He was one of the prosecution attorneys when leaders of the Western Federation of Miners were charged with conspiracy in the 1905 assassination of Frank Steunenberg, the former governor of Idaho. Hawley served as governor of Idaho from 1911 to 1913 when he ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate. Hawley published the four-volume '''History of Idaho: The Gem of the Mountains''', a history and collection of biographies in 1920.		Between 1879 and 1883 Hawley served as the district attorney for the Second District. He was the U.S. attorney for Idaho 1884 to 1887. Hawley was elected mayor of Boise and served in 1904-1905. He was one of the prosecution attorneys when leaders of the Western Federation of Miners were charged with conspiracy in the 1905 assassination of Frank Steunenberg, the former governor of Idaho. Hawley served as governor of Idaho from 1911 to 1913 when he ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate.

			Hawley published the four-volume '''History of Idaho: The Gem of the Mountains''', a history and collection of biographies in 1920.

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	[[Image:hawley.gif\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Governor James H. Hawley]]HAWLEY, James H. (Dubuque, IA, Jan. 17, 1847--Boise, ID, Aug. 3, 1929). Hawley, one of the earliest pioneers in the Northwest, ~~entered~~ Idaho in 1862. He was a miner until admitted to the practice of law on February 14, 1871. He served as a member of the Idaho House of Representatives in 1870-1871 and the Senate in 1874-1875.		[[Image:hawley.gif\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Governor James H. Hawley]]HAWLEY, James H. (Dubuque, IA, Jan. 17, 1847--Boise, ID, Aug. 3, 1929). Hawley, one of the earliest pioneers in the Northwest, moved to Idaho in 1862. He was a miner until admitted to the practice of law on February 14, 1871. He served as a member of the Idaho House of Representatives in 1870-1871 and the Senate in 1874-1875.

	Between 1879 and 1883 Hawley served as the district attorney for the Second District. He was the U.S. attorney for Idaho 1884 to 1887. Hawley was elected mayor of Boise and served in 1904-1905. He was one of the prosecution attorneys when leaders of the Western Federation of Miners were charged with conspiracy in the 1905 assassination of Frank Steunenberg, the former governor of Idaho. Hawley served as governor of Idaho from 1911 to 1913 when he ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate. Hawley published the four-volume '''History of Idaho: The Gem of the Mountains''', a history and collection of biographies in 1920.		Between 1879 and 1883 Hawley served as the district attorney for the Second District. He was the U.S. attorney for Idaho 1884 to 1887. Hawley was elected mayor of Boise and served in 1904-1905. He was one of the prosecution attorneys when leaders of the Western Federation of Miners were charged with conspiracy in the 1905 assassination of Frank Steunenberg, the former governor of Idaho. Hawley served as governor of Idaho from 1911 to 1913 when he ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate. Hawley published the four-volume '''History of Idaho: The Gem of the Mountains''', a history and collection of biographies in 1920.




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	[[Image:hawley.gif\|~~right~~\|thumb\|250px\|Governor James H. Hawley]]HAWLEY, James H. (Dubuque, IA, Jan. 17, 1847--Boise, ID, Aug. 3, 1929). Hawley, one of the earliest pioneers in the Northwest, entered Idaho in 1862. He was a miner until admitted to the practice of law on February 14, 1871. He served as a member of the Idaho House of Representatives in 1870-1871 and the Senate in 1874-1875.		[[Image:hawley.gif\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Governor James H. Hawley]]HAWLEY, James H. (Dubuque, IA, Jan. 17, 1847--Boise, ID, Aug. 3, 1929). Hawley, one of the earliest pioneers in the Northwest, entered Idaho in 1862. He was a miner until admitted to the practice of law on February 14, 1871. He served as a member of the Idaho House of Representatives in 1870-1871 and the Senate in 1874-1875.

	Between 1879 and 1883 Hawley served as the district attorney for the Second District. He was the U.S. attorney for Idaho 1884 to 1887. Hawley was elected mayor of Boise and served in 1904-1905. He was one of the prosecution attorneys when leaders of the Western Federation of Miners were charged with conspiracy in the 1905 assassination of Frank Steunenberg, the former governor of Idaho. Hawley served as governor of Idaho from 1911 to 1913 when he ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate. Hawley published the four-volume '''History of Idaho: The Gem of the Mountains''', a history and collection of biographies in 1920.		Between 1879 and 1883 Hawley served as the district attorney for the Second District. He was the U.S. attorney for Idaho 1884 to 1887. Hawley was elected mayor of Boise and served in 1904-1905. He was one of the prosecution attorneys when leaders of the Western Federation of Miners were charged with conspiracy in the 1905 assassination of Frank Steunenberg, the former governor of Idaho. Hawley served as governor of Idaho from 1911 to 1913 when he ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate. Hawley published the four-volume '''History of Idaho: The Gem of the Mountains''', a history and collection of biographies in 1920.

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