Simeon P. Shope

1837–1920 (age 83)

jurist

About Simeon P. Shope

Simeon P. Shope (1837–1920) lived to age 83. They were a jurist. Born in Akron, they died in Chicago. They are buried at Oak Hill Cemetery in District of Columbia.

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