Hon. W. H. Stoddard was one of the attorneys of Luverne. He was born and reared in Crenshaw and his early training was in the common schools of the county. Later he attended the State Normal School of Troy, Ala. from which institution he graduated in 1903. After this he took post-graduate courses in the University of Tennessee. He taught at the Luverne Public school in 1904-1905. Following this he was appointed chief clerk in the office of the Judge of Probate of Crenshaw County, Ala. He was admitted to the bar in 1905, and has since his admission been interested as counsel in some of the heaviest litigation in the county and surrounding counties. His studies however have not been limited to law alone, but his standing in scientific investigation is such in March 1909, he was elected as a member of the National Geographic Society at Washington, D.C., a society organized for the promotion of scientific research. He is Captain of Company I, located at Luverne and inspection of the company has always found it up to the standard. His studious industrious habits and his inclination to investigate all questions whether in his chosen profession or the sciences augers for him a brilliant future in both fields.
Hon. W. H. Stoddard was one of the attorneys of Luverne. He was born and reared in Crenshaw and his early training was in the common schools of the county. Later he attended the State Normal School of Troy, Ala. from which institution he graduated in 1903. After this he took post-graduate courses in the University of Tennessee. He taught at the Luverne Public school in 1904-1905. Following this he was appointed chief clerk in the office of the Judge of Probate of Crenshaw County, Ala. He was admitted to the bar in 1905, and has since his admission been interested as counsel in some of the heaviest litigation in the county and surrounding counties. His studies however have not been limited to law alone, but his standing in scientific investigation is such in March 1909, he was elected as a member of the National Geographic Society at Washington, D.C., a society organized for the promotion of scientific research. He is Captain of Company I, located at Luverne and inspection of the company has always found it up to the standard. His studious industrious habits and his inclination to investigate all questions whether in his chosen profession or the sciences augers for him a brilliant future in both fields.
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