Cyrus Beard

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Cyrus Beard (August 13, 1850 – December 16, 1920) was a justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court from January 2, 1905, to December 16, 1920.[1]

Born in Venango County, Pennsylvania, Beard practiced law in Iowa before moving to Evanston, Wyoming in 1890.[1] He "established a prominent practice there",[1] and in 1904 he was elected to the Wyoming Supreme Court. He was re-elected in 1912 and 1920, but died before his third term commenced.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c d Wyoming State Archives biography of Cyrus Beard, available at 2301 Central Ave, Cheyenne, WY 82001.