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WVU's first graduate, Marmaduke H. Dent of Monongalia County, received his diploma in 1870. By 1875, Dent had been admitted to the West Virginia Bar and opened an office in Grafton, Taylor County. Dent was elected Judge of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals in 1892.

Portrait of Marmaduke H. Dent, West Virginia University

Identifier:
037201
Collection Number:
A&M 3376
Title:
Portrait of Marmaduke H. Dent, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1870-1875
Description:
WVU's first graduate, Marmaduke H. Dent of Monongalia County, received his diploma in 1870. By 1875, Dent had been admitted to the West Virginia Bar and opened an office in Grafton, Taylor County. Dent was elected Judge of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals in 1892.
Acquisition Source:
WVU. Center for Women's Studies. Lillian Waugh, Transfer.
Acquisition Method:
Acquired
Medium:
print
Projects:
West Virginia History OnView