Charles Williams
Kentucky Post, Monday, 12 September 1904, page 5
Charles Williams, colored secured a certificate of honesty and good demeanor in the Campbell County Court, Newport, Monday. He will be examined at Louisville Ky. to be admitted to the bar to practice law.
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Kentucky Post, Friday, 25 November 1904, page 8
Charles Williams, colored, Newport, filed an application for admission to practice law, Wednesday in the Kenton Circuit Court. Judge Shaw will appoint a committee to examine him.
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Cincinnati Enquirer, Tuesday, 3 October 1905, page 9
NEWPORT BRIEFS
New Albany Ind. October 2. On motion of Joseph Foley, an
attorney, Charles Williams, a young negro who recently came to New
Albany from Newport Ky. was admitted to the bar. This is the first negro
ever admitted to the bar of the Floyd Circuit Court.