"Early History of Thurston County, Washington; Together with Biographies and
Reminiscences of those Identified with Pioneer Days." Compiled and Edited by
Mrs. George E. (Georgiana) Blankenship.  Published in Olympia, Washington, 1914.
p. 369.
 
 JUDGE BYRON MILLETT

      Judge Byron Millett was born in 1849. He came to Wisconsin when a child,
with his parents and was educated at Racine College. He was admitted to the
practice of law in 1872 and located at Columbus, Nebraska. He was elected mayor
of that thriving little city in 1876. In 1883 he moved to Colorado, and
practiced law at Denver until 1889, then moved to Washington. Located at Olympia
in the spring of 1890, where he has since resided. In the early part of 1898 he
was appointed Superior Judge of Thurston County by Governor John R. Rogers, to
fill the vacancy caused by the death of Judge Chas. H. Ayer. Since locating at
Olympia, he has served as a member of the City Council of that city, also as
Assistant State Law Librarian and as a member of the State Board of Law
Examiners.

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Submitted to the Washington Bios. Project in May 2007 by Diana Smith.
Submitter has no additional information about the person(s) or family mentioned
above.