College of Law Class of 1923
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Class Year
1923
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Thomas Elbert Sparks, LL.B.
Greenville, Kentucky
ΤΔΑ; ΦΑΔ; Henry Clay Law Society; Editorial Staff Kentucky Law Journal (3, 4); Republican Club (2, 3) President (4); Muhlenberg Club; Class Basketball (2)
“Elbert” began as an Engineer, stumbling and floundering in the night.
But at length he saw how futile was his course, and followed the hopeful light.
Now “Elbert” is a full-fledged lawyer, with his name adorned with “A’s”,
To reward him for his merits, and the mending of this ways.
-The Kentuckian, 1923
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Thomas Elbert Sparks (December 15, 1900 - September 18, 1955) was born in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky to Thomas Jefferson Sparks and Montie Dell Oates. Sparks practiced law in Muhlenberg County where he also served terms as County judge, Greenville city attorney, and Central City city attorney. He married Alma Hutchen in 1924.
