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Local reaction to President Joe Biden swearing in
The following was released on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021:
INDems Statement on the Inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States, Kamala Harris as the 49th Vice President of the United States
INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today issued the following statement celebrating the inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as the new President and Vice President of the United States. Biden is now the 46th president to hold office with Harris becoming the first Black, Asian, and woman to ever hold executive office as Vice President.
Local bar association condemns Capitol riot
DAVE GONG | The Journal Gazette
In a statement following Wednesday s inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, the Allen County Bar Association condemned the Jan. 6 riot at the capitol and expressed hope for the nation s future. As lawyers, we have a special relationship to the rule of law, and a special responsibility to persuade our fellow citizens of its importance and to continue fighting to ensure that the rule of law will not only survive, but that it will also prevail, the bar association s statement said. The Allen County Bar Association is committed to defending and upholding the rule of law, knowing that true democracy cannot exist in its absence.
The Davison family
By Greg Hoersten - For The Lima News
John Hay Davison, photographed in an unknown year. Davison would gain prominence as a Lima lawyer and judge, and, like his father, enjoyed a long connection with the Allen County Historical Society.
Courtesy of Allen County Historical Society
John Hay Davison, photographed in 1926, as an OSU law graduate.
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John Hay Davison began his law career in practice with the local firm of Parmenter and Reid. He would serve as an assistant county prosecutor and common pleas court judge.
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