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A Tribute to William Hampton Flowers by John T. Milner,

About Houston County Heritage Association

Acree

Adams

Ancestral Family Group

Ancestral Family Tree

Architectural History

Area Authors

Association Events and Socials

Attorney Questionnaire

Baker

Baxley

Blumberg

Bottoms

Carmichael

Chalker

Confederate Soldiers

Connelly

Crawford

Dowling genealogy

Dowlings

Early Colonial and Indian History

Education

Elmore

Elmore Connection to Alabama History

Family Histories

Farmer

Flowers

Folkes

Grant

Hall

History of Early Dothan

Howell

Indian Heritage

James Drury Flowers Civil War Story

Lee

Legal Community

Malone

Medical Community

Medicine Men

Moody

Music community

Newton

Oates

Oscar Tompkins Wiregrass Sagas

Owens

Resources

Saliba

Sanders

Spanish American War

Spann

Sports

Successful Native Sons and Daughters

Things to Do

Volunteers

Watford

Wheatley, Englishman and the Revolutionary

World War I

World War II

Young

 

Houston County Heritage Association

Houston County's first court house
Corner of Main and Oates
Federal Building on Troy Street

Attorney Questionnaire


Legal Community 1893 til 1950

Name Home Education Office  

Joseph Robert Ramsey

Born 26 Jul 1906 Pinckard, Alabama
Died: Nov 1979


800 North Cherokee Avenue
Dothan, Alabama

 

University of Alabama undergraduate and Law School  1924-1929

 

Practiced first above the Penney Building downtown then moved to 217 Troy Street
Practiced with Oscar Tompkins for a while.  Then with nephew Richard Ramsey and son, Edward Ramsey. Ed moved to Birmingham and became a Judge.  Son Joel joined the firm after Wade Baxley became a partner. 
Ramsey and Baxley
(J. Robert Ramsey, Wade H. Baxley and Joel W. Ramsey)
 
Byrd Grace Farmer        
T. M. Espy      

Judge Keener Baxley

       
Frank Moss Gaines, Sr. Moved to the area in 1903.  His law office was above the S.R.M. Store in 1906.  That is a picture of William Jennings Bryan on the wall.      

 

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