. New York state's prominent and progressive men;. WILLIAM CHURCH OSBORN ^^HE parents of William Church Osbora were of New England; A bii-th and ancestry. His father, William Henry Osboni^ wasbora at Salem, Massachusetts, and his mother, Vu-ginia ReedSturges, was the daughter of Jonatlian Sturges of Fairfield; Connecticut. Wilham Henry Osborn was a well-known railroadman m the West, being president of the IlUnois Central Raih-oadThe son of this couple, Wilham Church Osborn, was born atChicago on December 21, 1862. He received a careful andthorough preparatory education, and was then sent to Pr
. New York state's prominent and progressive men;. WILLIAM CHURCH OSBORN ^^HE parents of William Church Osbora were of New England; A bii-th and ancestry. His father, William Henry Osboni^ wasbora at Salem, Massachusetts, and his mother, Vu-ginia ReedSturges, was the daughter of Jonatlian Sturges of Fairfield; Connecticut. Wilham Henry Osborn was a well-known railroadman m the West, being president of the IlUnois Central Raih-oadThe son of this couple, Wilham Church Osborn, was born atChicago on December 21, 1862. He received a careful andthorough preparatory education, and was then sent to PrincetonUniversity. During his undergraduate years he began to manifesta strong benttoward public and pohtieal life, especially in theactive part he took in the debates and other business of the WhigDebatmg Society. After an eminently creditable career as astudent he was duly graduated in 1883. The interest in agi-i-cultiu-e, mming, and raih-oading which he had inherited fromhis father then led him to go to the West for a couple of yearsIhere he r
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