History of the great Northwest and its men of progress : a select list of biographical sketches and portraits of the leaders in business, professional and official life . nty, and in lSil4 wasa second lime elected senator, lie hasserved on llie military staff of (rffvernorsWhite, Toole, and Rickards, and has been amember of various state boards. Colonel Babcock was married to Miss Antoinette l;icker in 1S77 al Ionliac. III., hisold home, and I hey ha\e a son, Lewis (..twenty-(me years of age, who graduated withhonors in the class of ]8!tS at the University, Faribault, Minn.,


History of the great Northwest and its men of progress : a select list of biographical sketches and portraits of the leaders in business, professional and official life . nty, and in lSil4 wasa second lime elected senator, lie hasserved on llie military staff of (rffvernorsWhite, Toole, and Rickards, and has been amember of various state boards. Colonel Babcock was married to Miss Antoinette l;icker in 1S77 al Ionliac. III., hisold home, and I hey ha\e a son, Lewis (..twenty-(me years of age, who graduated withhonors in the class of ]8!tS at the University, Faribault, Minn., aiulfinished a course al the Univeisity of Chi(?ago in (he class of liKIO. The ])eoi)le giveCol. Itabcock greal credit for his coolnessand sound judgment in the ]>anic of 18it:{,wiieu his word of honor was Ieceived withsuch contidence, thai a niii on llie two liaukswas stopped and a (iuaiirial disaster, whichwould have been a serious drawback to and all llial pari of .Montana, wasaverted. STEVENS, Ceorge Frederic—The siir\(yor general of logs and lumlier of the IiflliDistrict of .Minnesota, with lie,idi|iiarlers at HISTORY OF THE GREAT iEOUGE FKEUEIUC STEVENS. Duluth, (t. Fred Stevens, is of Green Moun-tain (Neniionl) jmrentage. His father,(leorge SA. Stevens, was a native of Ver-mont. He was for years connet-ted with thelumber business at Saginaw. Mich., and isnow in the luuiber manufacturing businessat Rose City, Mich. His father tooli a con-tract to build a section of the Reido canal,Canada. This brought the family into closerelations with Canada. His son, G. Fredsfather, went there in the early sixties, andremained until 1SG8, when he came back tothe states and settled at Saginaw, in the Dominion he was married toSarah E. Whitmarsh, a woman remarkablefor her comliness and kindness of heart. Shewas all her life an active worker in chari-table movements. She died in 1877. YoungFi-ed was an infant about a year old whenhis parents settled


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