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Title: [John Hill McKune]
Date Created and/or Issued: [18--]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: Bust-length portrait.
1990-1685.
Born in New York State in 1819. Worked as lawyer until came overland to California in 1849. Briefly worked mines. Settled in Sacramento, working as lawyer. Served as county attorney in 1850, agent for the United States Land Commission in 1854, elected to Legislature in 1856, Code Commissioner. Became District Judge of the Sixth Judicial District. Died in 1889.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print on cardboard mount ; 21 3/4 x 18 in.
Identifier: (C)001490580CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: McKune, John H.. (John Hill),, 1819-1889--Photographs
Pioneers--California--Sacramento
Lawyers--California--Sacramento
Judges--California--Sacramento
Legislators--California
Sacramento (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Portrait photographs
Place: California
Sacramento
Sacramento (Calif.)

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