John Adams Posey

John Adams Posey

John Adams Posey (1889-1963) was an attorney and political figure in Indiana.

Posey served as Judge of the Perry-Spencer Circuit Court, and as Prosecuting Attorney after serving as a pilot in theArmy Air Corps during World War I. His family was prominent in southern Indiana politics for more than a century: Hewas the son of Francis B. Posey, grandson of John Wesley Posey, and a distant relative of General Thomas Posey.

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* [http://www.houseofnames.com/xq/asp.fc/qx/posey-family-crest.htm Posey Family Crest]


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