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Title
Charles
Hammond
photograph
Subject
Hammond, Charles, 1779-1840
Lawyers--Ohio
Journalists
Legislators--Ohio
Ohio History--Presidents and Politics
Time Period
1830s
Description
This
image
is
a
photographic
reproduction
of a
portrait
of
Charles
Hammond
(1779-1840)
, an
attorney
,
journalist
, and
early
Ohio
political
leader
. In this
portrait
Hammond
is
portrayed
in the
later
years
of his
life
. The
intensity
of his
magnetic
gaze
belies
his
age
. The
portrait
is
encased
in a
paper
frame
with an
oval
cut-out
whose
lower
border
bears
the
name
"
Bennet
&
McLaren
,
Diamond
Gallery
,
Marietta
,
O.
"
Charles
Hammond
(1779-1840)
was an
attorney
,
journalist
, and
early
Ohio
political
leader
. He was
born
in
Baltimore
County
,
Maryland
.
When
he was
six
years
old
, his
father
moved
the
family
to a
farm
in
Virginia
. He
attended
the
University
of
Virginia
and
began
practicing
law
in
Wellsburg
,
Virginia
, in
1801
. In
1803
,
Hammond
moved
to
Ohio
and was
admitted
to the
Ohio
bar
. He
became
interested
in the
state’s
political
issues
.
Between
1813
and
1822
, he was
elected
first
to the
Ohio
Senate
and then to the
Ohio
House
of
Representatives
. His
greatest
interest
was in
judicial
matters
, and from
1823
to
1838
Hammond
served
as the
reporter
for the
Ohio
Supreme
Court
.
During
his
tenure
as
court
reporter
, he
published
the
first
nine
volumes
of "
Reports
of
Cases
in the
Supreme
Court
of
Ohio.
"
Hammond
continued
to
practice
law
for the
rest
of his
life
. He
became
well
known
for his
position
defending
the
state
in the
United
States
Supreme
Court
case
,
Osborn
v
.
Bank
of the
United
States
(1824)
.
Hammond
argued
that
Ohio
had the
authority
to
tax
the
National
Bank
of the
United
States
because
it
was a
business
that
competed
with
other
businesses
in the
state
.
Although
Ohio
lost
the
case
,
Hammond
was
recognized
as an
excellent
lawyer
.
Chief
Justice
John
Marshall
complemented
Hammond's
"
remarkable
acuteness
and
accuracy
of
mind.
"
Hammond
also had an
interest
in
journalism
.
Living
in
St
.
Clairsville
, he
edited
the
Ohio
Federalist
from
1812
to
1818
.
After
moving
to
Cincinnati
in
1826
,
Hammond
was the
editor
of the
Cincinnati
Gazette
. He
continued
to
manage
the
newspaper
and
write
editorials
about
constitutional
law
until
his
death
on
April
3
,
1840
.
William
P
.
Bennet
and
Peter
McLaren
were the
proprietors
of a
photography
studio
in
Marietta
,
Ohio
, from
1868-1873
.
Bennet
is
listed
as the
proprietor
of
Diamond
Gallery
from
1873-1884
.
Date of Original
1837
Collection
Charles
Hammond
Source
SC
3005
Format
Picture
;
Drawing
;
Black-and-white
photograph
Submitting Institution
Ohio Historical Society
Rights
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to
http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
Type
StillImage
File Name
AL05829.tif
Image Height
2800
Image Width
2800
File Size
30267396 Bytes
Date created
2011-08-05
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