02364cam a22003373u 4500 40777 UtSlPG 20260610133931.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 11023014 UtSlPG en iso639-1 F590.3 Nourse, Charles Clinton, 1829- Autobiography of Charles Clinton Nourse : Prepared for use of Members of the Family Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2012-09-16 Produced by Brian Sogard and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress) "Autobiography of Charles Clinton Nourse" by Charles Clinton Nourse is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This memoir details the life and career of Nourse, focusing on his experiences as a lawyer in Iowa over more than fifty years. The autobiographical narrative reveals personal insights and reflections on his ancestry, early life, and significant events throughout his professional journey. The opening of the autobiography introduces Nourse as he writes a letter to his young relative, outlining his family history and childhood in Sharpsburg, Maryland. He provides vivid descriptions of his early influences, including the educational environment created by his father, a schoolteacher, and the domestic life with his siblings and grandmother. Nourse recounts formative experiences, highlighting his move to the Midwest and the challenges he faced as he established himself in the legal profession. His determination to pursue law, despite financial hardships and setbacks, sets the stage for a detailed chronicle of his lifelong dedication to justice and legal practice in Iowa. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Lawyers -- Iowa -- Biography Iowa -- Politics and government Nourse, Charles Clinton, 1829- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40777 81616 81616