In 1852 he moved with his family to Greene Co., MO. He was a lawyer and a radical Republican, and very active in politics during the Civil War. He was a Captain of the Phelps Home Guards in June 1861. In August 1862 he became citcuit judge of Greene Co. In November 1863 he was elected probate judge on the radical Republican ticket. As a delegate he voted for the emancipation ordinance in the Missouri State Convention in January 1865. In 1866 he joined other radicals in denouncing President Andrew Jackson, and openly sympathized with the "Regulators", a vigilante group which had sprung up in Greene Co., MO.
He served as probate judge from 1863 until his death December 11, 1869. He was buried in Hazelwood Cemetery in SPringfield, Greene Co., MO along with his wife.
In 1852 he moved with his family to Greene Co., MO. He was a lawyer and a radical Republican, and very active in politics during the Civil War. He was a Captain of the Phelps Home Guards in June 1861. In August 1862 he became citcuit judge of Greene Co. In November 1863 he was elected probate judge on the radical Republican ticket. As a delegate he voted for the emancipation ordinance in the Missouri State Convention in January 1865. In 1866 he joined other radicals in denouncing President Andrew Jackson, and openly sympathized with the "Regulators", a vigilante group which had sprung up in Greene Co., MO.
He served as probate judge from 1863 until his death December 11, 1869. He was buried in Hazelwood Cemetery in SPringfield, Greene Co., MO along with his wife.
Family Members
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Sarah Virginia Mack Mack
1802–1867
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Mary Roberta Mack Crosswait
1803–1890
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Nancy Constancia Mack Crosthwait
1805–1885
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Eleanor Ja Cynthia Mack Murphy
1809–1870
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Eliza Louiza Mack Matthews
1811–1895
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Narcissa Tennessee Mack
1813–1828
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William Robert Harvey Mack
1815–1897
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Julia Johanna Mack Campbell
1818–1884
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