FOX, HENRY CLAY: 1836-1920.
The son of Levi and Rebecca Inman Fox, Henry Clay Fox was born near West Elkton, O., on Jan. 20, 1836.
The family moved to Wayne County, Ind., and Fox attended the county schools, Whitewater College, at Centerville , and finally read law in the office of George W. Julian. He was admitted to the bar in 1861.
In the same year he married Helen S. Linsley and shortly enlisted in the 57th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry with which he served during the Civil War. After the war he resumed his law practice in Richmond , and in 1896 he was appointed county judge. He died in 1920.
Information from the Morrisson-Reeves Library, Richmond, Ind.
- Adventures of a Philosopher, a Dun Mule and a Brindle Dog. By
an Indiana Man. Richmond, Ind., 1888.
- Uncle Zeke and Aunt Liza; a Tale of Episodes.
Boston, 1905.
- Memoirs of Wayne County and the City of Richmond, (Indiana.)
Madison, Wis., 1912. 2
vols.
