Old Judge Priest: The spirituous story of Judge Priest and his people

OLD JUDGE PRIEST is one of Irvin S. Cobb's wonderful stories about Judge Priest, a fictional shrewd and kindly Kentucky judge..

Irving S. Cobb was once among America's top celebrities. Author of 60 books, a writer compared to Mark Twain, Irvin S. Cobb was the country's highest paid journalist, a radio, motion pictures and lecture circuit star. More celebrated in his time than Johnny Carson or Jay Leno in ours, Irvin S. Cobb hosted the Academy Awards in 1935. He also received the French Legion of Honor and two honorary doctorates. A bridge over the Ohio River, parks, a major hotel, and a brand of cigars were all named after him.