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To JUDGE MOWE1LL, COBB, •Scholar auad Juarisi, asad GeEaftlesnaaiia of ftlae Old .Souaftlhi, ftlais vofitvasme of Tlhe Pasadoira is respecftfuslly dedicated. ofe -us.. Pv
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JUDGE HOWELL COBB. RARELY indeed lo vc fiiul all the qualities tint go to make up Christian manhood more happily blended than in the ease of Judge Howell Cobb, to whom this book is dedicated. Georgia can not l oast of a more thorough Christian gentleman, a more profound jurist, and a more zealous sup| ortcr of the cause of higher education than Judge Cobh. Judge Cobb was born in Athens. Georgia. July T. IS 12. His early training and his collegiate education were received here. He was a student at the University in the class of 18dV but left school in pril. 18H1. to answer the call of his country to tlic front. He was afterwards given his diploma by S| ccial act of the Hoard of Trustees. He enlisted as a private in Troup Artillery. Cobb's Legion. He was soon made corjioral. He served under Lee in West Virginia and then under Magruder in the Peninsula of Virginia. After twelve months lie was transferred to the Jdtli Georgia regiment, of which his father was then Colonel. On the promotion of his father to Brigadier-General, he was commissioned 1st Lieutenant of Cavalry. C. S. A., with brevet rank of Captain, and a signed as aide-de-camp on his father's staff. He held the same |x sition when his fattier liccamc Major-General, and until the close of the war. In I8CS, he married Miss Mary McKinley, of Millcdgc-ville. Georgia, daughter of Colonel William McKinley. He practiced law one year in Millcdgcville with his father-in-law. under the firm name of McKinley and Cobb, having l ccn admitted to the liar in Macon. Georgia, in February. ISfifi. With the exception of the one year in Millcdgcville, Judge Cobh's liomc has always been in Athens. He was the first ami has liccn the only judge of tile city court of Athens. He was ap| oinlcd in 1871). and has lieen re-appointed six times. He lias for a number of years liccn Professor of Law in the University of Georgia Law-School. He is also a member of the Board of Trustees. Judge Cobb has the love of every member of tlie University I .aw Scliool as well as the respect and esteem of all the student body and every one who knows him.
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