Portrait and biographical album of Marshall County, Kansas : containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county, together with portraits and biographies of all the governors of the state, and of the Presidents of the United States . m i EORGE W. CLICK, ninthGovernor of Kansas, was itsfirst Democratic State Ex-ecutive, lie was born atGreencastle, Fairfield Co.,Ohio, July 4, 1827, and onW the paternal side is of Ger- man descent. His great-grandfather,Henry Glick, was one of five brotherswho left the beautiful Rhine country, >® : «&
Portrait and biographical album of Marshall County, Kansas : containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county, together with portraits and biographies of all the governors of the state, and of the Presidents of the United States . m i EORGE W. CLICK, ninthGovernor of Kansas, was itsfirst Democratic State Ex-ecutive, lie was born atGreencastle, Fairfield Co.,Ohio, July 4, 1827, and onW the paternal side is of Ger- man descent. His great-grandfather,Henry Glick, was one of five brotherswho left the beautiful Rhine country, >® : «>-, prior to the Revolutionary War. IniS-WFjli this immortal struggle they all partici-?eV/lV$» pated andsubsequently settled in Penn-52*Hj|?~ sylvania. George Glick, grandfatherf5y\ ° of the Governor, served as a soldierin the War of 1812, and was severely wounded atthe battle of Ft. Meigs. Isaac Glick, the father of George W., and whowas prominent as a farmer and stock-raiser of San-dusky County, Ohio, held for three consecutiveterms the office of Treasurer of that county, andwas a man accounted above reproach, both in hisbusiness and private character. He married MissMary Sanders, daughter of George Sanders, whowas a soldier patriot in the War of 1812, in whichhe ranked as
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