Publications of the Louisiana Historical Society Volume 5-6 (Paperback)


This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 Excerpt: ... New Orleans from City Attorney Carleton Hunt, upon the election of the reform administration of former Mayor Joseph A. Shakespeare. Mr. Hyman's professional services as an Assistant City Attorney in the enforcement of police regulations and in governmental prosecution, to which department he had been assigned, were rendered with marked efficiency and carefulness. In 1891 he left his work in the City Hall, to be made, on the suggestion of Judge Pardee, minute clerk of the District Court of the United States and United States Commissioner, but during the same year withdrew from this appointment to accept the office of Clerk of the Supreme Court of Louisiana, which was tendered him by the unanimous vote of the Court. He continued in the devoted discharge of the duties of Clerk until the day of his death. Endowed by nature with the manly beauty and graces apt to distinguish the native of Louisiana," with engaging manner and address, and a disposition that never wearied of obliging others, his attendance upon the Court met with the greatest favor, and entering as it did into the dignity and decorum of its proceedings, appeared to be an appropriate and becoming feature of them. The purity of character, the capacity, and the diligence in office of Mr. Hyman secured for him position in the community and popularity with the Bar. He reached the honorable post so long held by him simply because he was the best qualified person in Louisiana to be entrusted with the delicate and responsible duties belonging to the office of Clerk of her highest judicial tribunal. He methodized his work and made it run smoothly as well as regularly. He was an example of industry. He saw to it that the rules of the Court were constantly revised and amended, in order to carry them fo...

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 Excerpt: ... New Orleans from City Attorney Carleton Hunt, upon the election of the reform administration of former Mayor Joseph A. Shakespeare. Mr. Hyman's professional services as an Assistant City Attorney in the enforcement of police regulations and in governmental prosecution, to which department he had been assigned, were rendered with marked efficiency and carefulness. In 1891 he left his work in the City Hall, to be made, on the suggestion of Judge Pardee, minute clerk of the District Court of the United States and United States Commissioner, but during the same year withdrew from this appointment to accept the office of Clerk of the Supreme Court of Louisiana, which was tendered him by the unanimous vote of the Court. He continued in the devoted discharge of the duties of Clerk until the day of his death. Endowed by nature with the manly beauty and graces apt to distinguish the native of Louisiana," with engaging manner and address, and a disposition that never wearied of obliging others, his attendance upon the Court met with the greatest favor, and entering as it did into the dignity and decorum of its proceedings, appeared to be an appropriate and becoming feature of them. The purity of character, the capacity, and the diligence in office of Mr. Hyman secured for him position in the community and popularity with the Bar. He reached the honorable post so long held by him simply because he was the best qualified person in Louisiana to be entrusted with the delicate and responsible duties belonging to the office of Clerk of her highest judicial tribunal. He methodized his work and made it run smoothly as well as regularly. He was an example of industry. He saw to it that the rules of the Court were constantly revised and amended, in order to carry them fo...

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May 2012

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May 2012

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246 x 189 x 4mm (L x W x T)

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Paperback - Trade

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82

ISBN-13

978-1-150-85830-7

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9781150858307

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1-150-85830-3



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