Aiken Lawyer Chases Underwater Photography Passion
After 45 years in civil defense and estate law Julian Salley balances a heavy practice with his underwater photography hobby. He dives to 125 feet, develops color slides at home, and has shown his work to area clubs. Salley recalls landmark cases including a 1946 Supreme Court reversal in a death penalty case. He and his wife Helen, an artist, live in Aiken with daughter Sarah.
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Salley
Red Sea
Caribbean
Helen Hoblit
Bloomington
Ill
Aiken
Sarah
Michael Wood
Julian Salley
Ginny Southworth
Julian B. Salley Civil War Army Major and Aiken Lawyer
Julian B. Salley born 1912 in North Augusta was a Citadel graduate and U of SC Law School alum who practiced in Aiken. He served in the U S Army from 1941 to 1946 rising to lieutenant colonel in the 3d Armored Division and First Army before retiring. He was county attorney 1951-73 and senior partner in Henderson Salley Lynn Farmer Brown. He held party, civic, and club positions. He and Helen Hoblit had one daughter Sarah.
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Aiken
Julian B. Salley
Salley
Eulalie
South Carolina
Eulalie Salley & Co
Aiken County
Democratic Party
Henderson, Salley, Lynn, Farmer & Brown
U.S.A.R
S.C
A.C
Whitney Trust
SPCA
Red Cross
Businessmen’s Club
Inkwell Exhibit Reveals Writing History in Aiken
The Aiken County Museum hosts a show of antique inkwells from Mark Andrews with Joy Andrews showcasing a companion mustache cup display. The collection includes a French porcelain inkwell from 1825 and Tiffany Studio pieces, plus a pre Civil War Silliman wooden stand once used by Abe Lincoln. The exhibit runs Monday Wednesday Friday 10 to noon and 2 to 4.
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Lewis Waterman
Aiken County
Chesterfield Street
Andrews
Tiffany
Silliman
Abe Lincoln
Historic pounce pot and mustache cups on display in Aiken
The Aiken County Today notes editor in Andrews owns a late 18th century pounce pot used to prevent ink bleed before modern paper. The collection features Art Nouveau pieces, a Loetz signed item, Ma and Pa Carter Inx wells from 1910–14, and 21 mustache cups led by an Edward VII and Alexandra coronation cup from 1902.
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Andrews
Loetz
Pa Carter
Germany
Mrs. Andrews
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U.S. Supreme Court
Harris
Leonard Williamson
Dorcey Lybrand
S.C. Supreme Court
New York
Blue Hickson
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