History Hounds - A Lawyer Behind Bars: Walter Morrow Nelson and His Legacy

December 18, 2024, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Salem South Lyon District Library

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History Hounds - A Lawyer Behind Bars: Walter Morrow Nelson and His Legacy

**This program is virtual and is not being held at the Library. Please register on the Historical Society of Michigan's website. Details are below**

Hosted by the Historical Society of Michigan, patrons of the Library can sign up for free as an affiliated member of an organization member. 

Sign up through the Historical Society of Michigan's website by clicking on "A member of an Organizational Member of HSM". Enter the Salem-South Lyon District Library, and the Library's address: 9800 Pontiac Trail, South Lyon, MI 48178. The link for the presentation will be sent to you from Historical Society of Michigan. 

Topic of Virtual Session - A Lawyer Behind Bars: Walter Morrow Nelson and His Legacy

In 1923, Walter M. Nelson, attorney in the Berrien County House of David cases, was held in contempt of court and sentencing to 30 days in jail. The cases were just the beginning of Nelson's legendary fifty year career with the State Bar of Michigan.

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December 18, 2024

7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Salem South Lyon District Library

(248) 437-6431

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