Loretta H. Law, Ohio University Class of 1906

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Exhibit, History & Genealogy

Age Group:

Adults

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On Display in the Glass Display Cases from January 3rd thru January 30th.

A selection of photographs, historic documents, and memorabilia from the Law Reed Huss Farm Foundation Collection. Loretta H. Law (1885-1959) studied Accounting and Business Practices at O.U. between 1903 and 1906 and served as one of 26 State of Ohio Electors, casting her vote for the Franklin D. Roosevelt - John N. Garner Presidential Election of 1932. Loretta and her spouse George J. Duswald supported the FDR reelection campaign of 1936. In 1940, Loretta H. Duswald was appointed Postmaster of Scio, a town in Harrison County, Ohio, where she spent her remaining years.

The Henry Law Farm Historic District, founded in 1846, was added to the National Register in 2002 and is also recognized as a Sesquicentennial Family Farm by the Ohio Department of Agriculture. Visit Us At www.lawreedfarm.org and View On-Line Collection Database At lawreedhuss.pastperfectonline.com.

PLEASE NOTE: Bill Huss of the Law Reed Huss Farm Foundation will also present a lecture on Tuesday, Jan. 28 @ 6:30pm.

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