There was an 18th century Gideon Olmsted who was a Connecticut fisherman who was the great grandson of James Olmsted, who in 1632 was the first Olmsted in America.
I saw no middle initial "L" in the name of James Olmsted, though.
Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 US 335 (1963)Clarence Earl Gideon, a habitual petty criminal, was the petitioner/plaintiff; Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary to the Florida Department of Corrections, was the respondent/defendant. Wainwright's predecessor, H. G. Cochran, Jr., was the original respondent, but vacated office before the case reached the US Supreme Court.For more information, see Related Questions, below.
Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 US 335 (1963)The case was originally called Gideon v. Cochran, but Louie L. Wainwright succeeded Cochran as Secretary to the Florida Department of Corrections before the case was heard in the US Supreme Court.
James L. Connaughton was born in 1961.
James L. Whitley was born in 1872.
James L. Whitley died in 1959.
James L. Tuck died in 1980.
James L. Tuck was born in 1910.
James L. Ryan was born in 1932.
James L. Usry was born in 1922.
James L. Usry died in 2002.
James L. Barker was born in 1880.
James L. Barker died in 1955.