John v denson biography of christopher
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The Denson family has been prominent in east Alabama for well over a century.
John v denson biography of christopher
Members have been involved in the legal profession, academic affairs, and business and civic Davis Denson, Sr., and his sons, John Vernon Denson and Nimrod "Nim" Davis Denson, Jr., were prominent attorneys in Lafayette and Opelika, Alabama.
Nimrod Denson, Sr., was judge of the Alabama 5th Circuit Court and an associate justice of the Alabama Supreme Court from to He married Carrie E. Vernon in John Vernon Denson and Nim Denson both attended Alabama Polytechnic Institute, later Auburn University, and the University of Alabama law school.
Nim Denson married Annie Elizabeth Rush.
Scope/Content:
Family correspondence (), including correspondence of N.D. Denson, Sr., Carrie Vernon Denson, John Vernon Denson, N.D. "Nim" Denson, Jr., Carrie Luphelia Denson Hine, and Mary Denson Sanford; correspondence () to and from John and Nim Denson while