Judge Horace Foote (1799-1884)

Judge Horace Foote (1799-1884)
The Common Pleas Judge who presided over the 1858 civil case of David Pollock versus City of Cleveland, his decision in Cleveland's favor cleared the City's title to the land upon which Market Square Park is located today. This sketch of Judge Foote was taken from a news article about him that appeared in the Cleveland Plain Dealer on February 12, 1899, some 15 years after his death. | Source: Cleveland Public Library, Newspaper Collection
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