Mt. Pleasant Pyramid | 1914-11-28 | Page 2 | Death Ends Long Service |

Type	issue
Date	1914-11-28
Paper	Mt. Pleasant Pyramid
Rights	No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
Publisher	Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
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Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sb55rx

Article Title	Death Ends Long Service
Type	death
Date	1914-11-28
Paper	Mt. Pleasant Pyramid
Page	2
OCR Text	Show Death Ends Long Service. Hillsboro, N. C Death from pneumonia pneu-monia on Monday ended the sixty-four sixty-four years' service of John Laws as register of deeds of Orange county. Laws was 93 years old, and it is believed be-lieved his record stands as the longest long-est continuous service in an elective office in the United States. He was elected first in 1S50, when the office of register was established.
Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sb55rx/9014419