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James Atkins Rice

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James Atkins Rice

Birth
Riceville, McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
Death
16 Dec 1910 (aged 60)
Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas, USA
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Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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The Springdale News
December 23, 1910

Rogers Ark., December 16 – James A. Rice died at his home in Bentonville at 6 o'clock this morning after a brief illness following a general breakdown. He was sixty years old and is survived by his wife and four children. He was born in McMinn county, Tennessee in 1850, coming to this county with his parents in 1857 and settled on Pea Ridge where he grew to manhood, attended school, studied law and taught school from time to time and later entered the law office of Judge J.D. Walker at Fayetteville. Mr. Rice was elected to the state legislature in 1874 and again in 1875. He was admitted to the bar in 1876 and in 1877 opened an office in Bentonville where he had a wide practice and was classed with the leading lawyers of the state.


Source is from Washington County Obituaries book, page 222
The Springdale News
December 23, 1910

Rogers Ark., December 16 – James A. Rice died at his home in Bentonville at 6 o'clock this morning after a brief illness following a general breakdown. He was sixty years old and is survived by his wife and four children. He was born in McMinn county, Tennessee in 1850, coming to this county with his parents in 1857 and settled on Pea Ridge where he grew to manhood, attended school, studied law and taught school from time to time and later entered the law office of Judge J.D. Walker at Fayetteville. Mr. Rice was elected to the state legislature in 1874 and again in 1875. He was admitted to the bar in 1876 and in 1877 opened an office in Bentonville where he had a wide practice and was classed with the leading lawyers of the state.


Source is from Washington County Obituaries book, page 222

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74224927/james_atkins-rice: accessed ), memorial page for James Atkins Rice (26 Aug 1850–16 Dec 1910), Find a Grave Memorial ID 74224927, citing Bentonville Cemetery, Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by gbays (contributor 47304769).