​Judge
​John Byler Mallard

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Marker Text: ​Born 1820 in Alabama. An honor graduate, University of Tennessee Law School. Married in 1844 Miss Susan Scott, Tippah County, Mississippi. In 1845 settled in Republic of Texas. Built one of first homes in Palestine, 1848.
       First lawyer in Palestine, formed partnership with Judges Wm. Alexander and John H. Reagan, later state and national leader.
       Was a member of the Fifth Texas Legislature. Died in 1854. (1965) 

Marker No: 8776

Grave Marker

Geographic: 31.763609,-95.623001

Location: ​City Cemetery, Palestine