Hon. Pearson Church,  President Judge of the Thirtieth Judicial District, is a son of Hon. Gaylord Church. He was born in Mercer County, Pa., but has resided all his life in Meadville. He was graduated at Allegheny College in 1856. He was married in 1868, to Kate, daughter of Hon. Samuel A. Law, of Delaware County, NY.

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Engraving from the Centennial edition of the Daily Tribune-Republican 1888.