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Edward Stillings (July 9, 1823 – February 20, 1890) was an American lawyer, politician, judge, and businessman. ==Early life== Edward Stillings was born in Havre de Grace, Maryland in the early 19th century. He was the son of James Stillings and Mary Barnes, a descendant of Sir George Barne III.〔Union County, p. 458 ¶3〕 His parents descended from English immigrants of the colonial era who participated in the American Revolution as intelligence operatives, among other activities.〔Kansas and Kansans, p. 2728 ¶13, 2729 ¶1〕 His father James would serve in the War of 1812.〔Union County, p. 481〕 His parents were planters and slaveholders. However, the institution of slavery never appealed to them, and they freed their slaves.〔Kansas and Kansans p.2728 ¶10〕 They moved west to Springfield, Ohio in 1828, before settling in Union County, Ohio in 1834, on that his father had purchased. James would be a trustee of Allen Township in Union County in 1841 and 1847.〔Union County, p. 458 ¶ 3, 468〕 Edward was raised in a Christian home and was well-educated as a young man, going on to graduate from Augusta College in Kentucky, studying the classics and mastering the Greek language.〔Proceedings, p. 8〕 Edward decided he wanted to pursue law as a profession, and would ride his horse to Massachusetts to enroll in the Law Department at Harvard University. After receiving his law degree, he returned to Ohio, clerking for Judge Cole in Marysville, Ohio before establishing his own practice after being admitted to the bar in Cincinnati in April 1846.〔〔Kansas and Kansans p.2728 ¶11〕
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