. Utah since statehood, historical and biographical . ers and then established his present business under the name of the Gwilliam Lumber& Coal Company. This he has since conducted with profit, building up a trade oflarge and gratifying proportions. His long connection with the lumber trade in thispart of the state makes him the pioneer lumberman of Weber county and there is nofeature of the business with which he is not thoroughly familiar. He carries a largeand extensive line of lumber and building materials and his sales have reached a gratifying figure. Close application, unremitting energ
. Utah since statehood, historical and biographical . ers and then established his present business under the name of the Gwilliam Lumber& Coal Company. This he has since conducted with profit, building up a trade oflarge and gratifying proportions. His long connection with the lumber trade in thispart of the state makes him the pioneer lumberman of Weber county and there is nofeature of the business with which he is not thoroughly familiar. He carries a largeand extensive line of lumber and building materials and his sales have reached a gratifying figure. Close application, unremitting energy and thorough study of business condi-tions have been the salient features in the attainment of his present success. On the 13th of January, 1881, Mr. Gwilliam was married in Salt Lake City to MissFrances Maria Chambers, a daughter of John G. and Maria (Duffln) Chambers, who cameto Utah in 1855, therefore casting in their lot with the pioneer settlers of the and Mrs. Gwilliam have become the parents of five children. Florence Chambers. HENRY W. GWILLIAM UTAH SINCE STATEHOOD 569 the eldest is now the widow of Horace G. Nebeker. Henry Chambers is a resident ofOgden. Maria Elizabeth is the wife of Frank J. Chamberlain, of Salt Lake Chambers, an attorney, who is an ensign in the United States Naval ReserveFlying Corps, married Ruth Wattis and makes his home in Ogden. Ralph Chambers isa first lieutenant in U. S. R. M. T. C. There are also four grandchildren, HoraceGwilliam Nebeker, John West and Margaret Gwilliam and Marlyn. In his political views Mr. Gwilliam has always been an earnest democrat and hasbeen an active party worker since the organization of the party in the state. He wasappointed a member of the state board of equalization and assessment by Governor For eight years, from 1900 until 1908, he served as a member of theOgden school board and the cause of education has found in him a stalwart has membership in the Weber Club
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