Oops! I forgot something in my earlier response: Once you find out what law school he attended in Maine, query their aluni folks. That can sometimes pay off, too. Regards. Brian -once again! Sue Ann Saderders wrote: > > Here's something Brian E. Michaels told me when I was looking for a > lawyer relative.... > It is likely that the contemporaneous editions of the Martindale-Hubbell > directories of lawyers and law firms would give you more specific dates, > education, etc. They can be found in large libraries, law libraries, old > established law firms, and elsewhere. > > See Brian, I'm paying attention! > Sue Ann > > >Does anyone know where I can find the records of someone who was a > >lawyer in St. Petersburg? I am told he was pretty prominent, but > >don't know what type of law he practiced. His name was James Wilmer > >Booth, and he got a degree in Maine before moving to FL and practicing > >in St. Petersburg. He passed away in 1965, but I don't have his obit. > > > >Can anyone help? > > > >-Tamara > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > Sue ANN Sanders Duval Co, FL GenWeb Coordinator > sasanders@wisc-dtp.com http://www.rootsweb.com/~flduval > Rootsweb Sponsor SANDERS, PHILLIPS, COPELAND, WALL > --------------------------------------------------------------