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JUSTICE OF THE PEACE (FIRST)
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JUSTICE OF THE PEACE (FIRST). Ira Williams, the first justice of the peace, was appointed in the fall of 1834.
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Source:
Dubuque Folklore. American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976
Kruse, Len. "Dubuque "Firsts." My Old Dubuque. Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 2000. p. 5-7