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MILLS, C. M. (Washington County, PA, Oct. 20, 1847-- ). Mills' parents came to Dubuque in 1855 when he was only | MILLS, C. M. (Washington County, PA, Oct. 20, 1847-- ). Mills' parents came to Dubuque in 1855 when he was only eight years of age. He received his education in this state, studied law in the office of his father-- Mills & Graham, and was admitted to the bar in 1869. In 1880 he held the office of Justice of the Peace to which he was appointed in 1876, elected in 1877, and reelected in 1879. | ||
Mills served as the secretary of the Civil Service Commission from around 1897 to 1904. He was elected vice-president of the Post Office Clerk's Association on July 11 1897. (1) | |||
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1. "Twenty Years Ago Today," ''Dubuque Telegraph-Herald'', July 11, 1917 | |||
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MILLS, C. M. (Washington County, PA, Oct. 20, 1847-- ). Mills' parents came to Dubuque in 1855 when he was only eight years of age. He received his education in this state, studied law in the office of his father-- Mills & Graham, and was admitted to the bar in 1869. In 1880 he held the office of Justice of the Peace to which he was appointed in 1876, elected in 1877, and reelected in 1879.
Mills served as the secretary of the Civil Service Commission from around 1897 to 1904. He was elected vice-president of the Post Office Clerk's Association on July 11 1897. (1)
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1. "Twenty Years Ago Today," Dubuque Telegraph-Herald, July 11, 1917