Portrait and biographical record of Iroquois County, Illinois, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative . ^ ^. PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 607 just reward of liis own Labors. Mr. Hickman is ai standi advocate of the Deniocraej- and has sup-ported that party since he cast liis first Presiden-tial vote for James Buchanan. Tiiose who know• him esteem iiim liighi_y for his sterling worth andintegrity and lie lias a large circle of friends andacquaintances in tliis coinnuinity. W. COBURX. a leading farmerof Douglas Township, who operates afarm on se
Portrait and biographical record of Iroquois County, Illinois, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative . ^ ^. PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 607 just reward of liis own Labors. Mr. Hickman is ai standi advocate of the Deniocraej- and has sup-ported that party since he cast liis first Presiden-tial vote for James Buchanan. Tiiose who know• him esteem iiim liighi_y for his sterling worth andintegrity and lie lias a large circle of friends andacquaintances in tliis coinnuinity. W. COBURX. a leading farmerof Douglas Township, who operates afarm on section 7, was born in Prince-ville, Peoria County, 111., November 4, 1843. Heis a son of William and Rachel (Eltzroth) father was born in Ohio and with his parentsearly removed to Indiana. His wife, though anative of Ohio, is of Gorman descent. The par-ents of our subject came to Peoria County amongthe early settlers. The father kept a tavern in thepioneer days and also carried on a store for atime. Later he removed to a farm and followedagricultural pursuits until his death. He was astanch Whig and afterward a Republican. In18
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