Portrait and biographical record of Iroquois County, Illinois, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative . the age of sixteen years in War-ren County, Ind., and attended its common schools,acquiring a good knowledge of the common Eng-lish branches. The cause of education has everfound in him a warm friend, and he does all in hispower for its advancement and to support anymeasure calculated for its upbuilding. He enteredupon his business career at the age of twenty-oneas a farmer and stock-bu3er, and to this line ofwork has since devoted his energies. He has be


Portrait and biographical record of Iroquois County, Illinois, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative . the age of sixteen years in War-ren County, Ind., and attended its common schools,acquiring a good knowledge of the common Eng-lish branches. The cause of education has everfound in him a warm friend, and he does all in hispower for its advancement and to support anymeasure calculated for its upbuilding. He enteredupon his business career at the age of twenty-oneas a farmer and stock-bu3er, and to this line ofwork has since devoted his energies. He has been aniudefatis:able worker, and as his financial resources , were increased he added to his landed possessionsuntil he now owns six hundred acres of valuableland under a high state of cultivation. It is welltiled, has good hedge fences and all the improve-ments of a model farm. He still carries on stock-raising and shipping, and is an excellent judge ofall kinds of stock. This branch of his business hasin a large measure brought him his success. November 21, 1861, Mr. Dawson married MissJulia Cadore, daughter of Joseph and Mary Arde-.


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