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Attorney R. W. Manly, Born in This City, Passes Away at Home in ChillicotlieCHIIiLlCOTHE. April 29.—was with a shock that his many friends yesterday heard of the death at the city hospital at 11 a* m. of Robert W. Manly. Mr. Manly .had been ill for Kveral weeks, making, a game fight against odde,Robert W, Manly was one of Chll-licothc's younger attorneys who de-roted himself to a special Jlne of litigation and who for *a number of years had held the position of referee in bankruptcy in the United States court for Chillicotlie.Robert Vf. - Manly was born at Portsmouth, Ohio, on June. 10, 1873. His father was Robert W. Manly, a Methodist minister ia Ohfo, having, settled at Marietta .ip .1796. His raothcr was Mary Porter Cook, 'of Chlllicolhe, a granddaughter ■ of Ecl-ward Tiffin, the first governor of Ohio.Mr. Manly was educated in the pub* lie schools of Chiillcothe and Denver, Colo., and after two years In the Military Institute of Michigan, .Orchard Lake, entered the College of Libera! Arts at University of 'Michigan.-Later in Jane he graduated from tbe law department of the University of Michigan.Ho was admitted to the bar in Michigan, Colorado and to the bur of Ohio, in 1S97.• He was Kevenuc Collector of U. S. Internal Revenue in 1898, and was on the Ohio Centennial Commission. He was a v member of the Republican State Central Committee at one time and was on the draft board during the war.Surviving him are his son, Ro!)ert •W. Manly, a student ut the University of--MJchigau, a brother, George C. .Manly, of Denver ; uti aunt, Eleanor T. Cook, of Chiillcothe, and nnu.er-ous cousins in the Cook and McKell! families. |The remains will be taken to the Manly residence, 04 Enst Ponrth street, Friday morning and funeral services will beheld Ihcrc at 3 p.m., Friday.
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Portsmouth Daily Times
Portsmouth, Ohio, US
Thu, Apr 29, 1926
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