Biographies

Source: 
History of Morgan County, Ohio
with
Portraits and Biographical Sketches
of some of its
Pioneers and Prominent Men.
By Charles Robertson, M. D.
 - Published Chicago: L. H. Watkins & Co.
1886

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JESSE A. IVERS was born in Athens County, Ohio, Jan. 5, 1851.  He was educated in the common and graded schools of his native county, and for ten years followed teaching.  He read law under Stanbery & Wood, of McConnelsville, and was admitted to the bar in September 1877, and has since practiced his profession very successfully.  He was elected prosecuting attorney in 1878, and held that office one term.  From the spring of 1878 to June, 1879, he was a member of the firm of Henderson & Ivers; in July of the same year he formed a partnership with W. B. Crew, the firm being Crew & Ivers, which lasted until January, 1885.  He is at present a member of the law firm of Ball & Ivers, Hon. W. H. Ball, of Muskingum County, being his partner.  Mr. Ivers is a democrat and takes an active part in politics.  From 1879 to 1884, inclusive, he was chairman of the county central committee, and in 1884 and 1885 member of the State central committee from the congressional district in which Morgan County is included.  He was married in 1877 to Malvina McDonald, of Athens County. Source:  History of Morgan County, Ohio with Portraits and Biographical Sketches of some of its Pioneers and Prominent Men. By Charles Robertson, M. D.  - Published Chicago: L. H. Watkins & Co. 1886 - Page 267

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