. New York state's prominent and progressive men;. •^i. -<i-wr of Isaac Dewi- .; \ to the United SLaTe= ro r::?;. •-George Isaac Lar that conple. He wi Soutb Carolina. -wL^rc t_rT November Only a ei spent in the Sonih. He was and Xew York- and received £ :^ -ing &c-hool hr - -; - - - ? ~:^r:?icia j^:—.. _ ._-_:- - -„._ ---rni. TMs -_ Ensrlaiii •erg m t used to i. of Gielsea, L ^:- heme and arriirdc- f ._^ _.: .;,i_-r of f the femilv was James Geoi^-^.nlviL-:---.^:-;: <^iine -rct of this sket-ch, is a son of --rr, atC\ • jb, : for a i-^-r-, on • :~ .; -. _ie was, however, -d in t


. New York state's prominent and progressive men;. •^i. -<i-wr of Isaac Dewi- .; \ to the United SLaTe= ro r::?;. •-George Isaac Lar that conple. He wi Soutb Carolina. -wL^rc t_rT November Only a ei spent in the Sonih. He was and Xew York- and received £ :^ -ing &c-hool hr - -; - - - ? ~:^r:?icia j^:—.. _ ._-_:- - -„._ ---rni. TMs -_ Ensrlaiii •erg m t used to i. of Gielsea, L ^:- heme and arriirdc- f ._^ _.: .;,i_-r of f the femilv was James Geoi^-^.nlviL-:---.^:-;: <^iine -rct of this sket-ch, is a son of --rr, atC\ • jb, : for a i-^-r-, on • :~ .; -. _ie was, however, -d in thf^ ?^orth. in Bost<Hi -ation, eiiLirejy K/ward a .--: :* once sought ; ~ : in one of the best places in which a yonng man at that time . ive b^im his bufiiaess career. He 1:*eeame assistant cashier in me ofAlexander T. Stewart & Co. of Xew York city. ? - the forsnoet dry-g»:<-i~ !:?:?^- in Amerio- Tner-e _•: •-,..-_:-^ anadmirable pract:.=.^ ^,l.^i^e of — . -_dle aSairs and offinance. 197. CuU^^^ ^^co^; ALFRED PALMER LASHER AMONG the old families of the romantic and historicjlV Catskill Mountain and central Hudson River region ofNew York State, few are so well known and highly esteemed asthat of Lasher. It has been resident there for generations,always contributing much to the material strength and to themoral and social stamina of the community. It will be noreflection upon the family to say that its present young repre-sentative, in the present generation, is one of the most conspicu-ous and worthy of all the hne. Alfred Palmer Lasher was born at Coxsackie, Greene County,New York, on July 9, 1855. He was the son of John E. Lasher,and when he was only three years old was taken, with the restof the family, to a new home at Saugerties, Ulster County, withwhich place he has since been identified. The boy was sent tothe local schools, which were of good order, and then to GlensFalls and Hudson academies. That was the extent of his


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