. Utah since statehood, historical and biographical . ness. He is the owner of seven hundred acres of valu-able land, one-half of which is under cultivation, one hundred acres being planted towheat. Sound judgment and keen discrimination characterize his activities at all timesand thus step by step he has worked his way steadily upward, each forward step bring-ing him a broader outlook and wider opportunities. Aside from his farming interestshe is the president of the Lehi Canning Company and has been a director of the StateBank of Lehi since its organization. He is president of Lehi Acme Mini
. Utah since statehood, historical and biographical . ness. He is the owner of seven hundred acres of valu-able land, one-half of which is under cultivation, one hundred acres being planted towheat. Sound judgment and keen discrimination characterize his activities at all timesand thus step by step he has worked his way steadily upward, each forward step bring-ing him a broader outlook and wider opportunities. Aside from his farming interestshe is the president of the Lehi Canning Company and has been a director of the StateBank of Lehi since its organization. He is president of Lehi Acme Mining Companyin the American Fork Mining district. In Salt Lake Temple, on the 24th of March, 1897. Mr. Southwick was married toMiss Rachel Ann Webb, a daughter of John Stokes and Hannah (Grace) Webb. Herparents were married in England a short time before sailing on the ship Mansfield forAmerica. The vessel weighed anchor on the 8th of April, 1854. At Salt Lake her fatherworked for Brigham Young for a year and in the fall of 1855 arrived in Lehi, where. HON. EDWARD SOUTHWICK UTAH SINCE STATEHOOD 345 he became a successful farmer. He was also active as a Sunday school worker and wasa member of the Sixty-eighth Quorum of Seventy at the time of his death, whiciioccurred January 27, 1899. The mother of Mrs. Southwick had in her girlhood learnedthe art of braiding and followed that occupation to the time of her marriage, sellingthe braid to the great straw hat factories at Luton, England. To Mr. and Mrs. have been born eight children: Ethel, Edward W., Hannah P., John W., Owen W.,Glen W., Emma Ann, and Leda, deceased. In the work of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Mr. Southwick takesa deep and helpful interest. He is a high priest, a member of the high council in theAlpine stake and has been secretary to the deacons, elders and Quorum of Seventy fora number of years. He was also senior president of the Sixty-eighth Quorum of Seventyprior to becoming a member
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