Boswell, H. James. American Blue Book Western Washington. Seattle, Lowman and
Hanford Co., 1922. p. 89.

WILBRA COLEMAN is senior member of the firm of Coleman & Gable, of Mr. Vernon
and Sedro Woolley.  Mr. Coleman is a native of Illinois, and was born in 1866.
His early training was in the public schools.  He was admitted to the bar in
1894, and located in Mr. Vernon in 1900, where practices his profession as
senior member of the firm of Coleman & Gable, which was established in 1906.
Like the majority of successful lawyers he prefers to keep his clients out of
costly litigation and in this connection has saved them many thousands of
dollars.  His cases are carefully prepared before entering triel, and
emergencies are guarded against.  Mr. Coleman presents a strong appeal in
argument, and usually obtains his verdict.  His knowledge of law has been many
times demonstrated, when pitted against the foremost attorneys of the state.
He was married to Margaret Whittaker, in 1894, and the couple have one child,
a girl.  He is a member of the county and state bar associations.  Mr. Coleman
does a general practice.

Submitted by: Judy Bivens

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