A biographical history of eminent and self-made men of the state of Indiana : with many portrait-illustrations on steel, engraved expressly for this work . JM. o^^ ^^^^. rjlh Disl.] REPRESENTATIVE MEN OF INDIANA. 6i he represents, and his efforts are untiring to assist in itssuccessful development. He has held offices of publichonor and trust; but the best energies of his busy lifehave been given to the development of the trade andthe building up of the great wagon and carriage facto-ries of which he is now president. He is a consistentmember and an active worker in the Methodist Episco-pal Ch


A biographical history of eminent and self-made men of the state of Indiana : with many portrait-illustrations on steel, engraved expressly for this work . JM. o^^ ^^^^. rjlh Disl.] REPRESENTATIVE MEN OF INDIANA. 6i he represents, and his efforts are untiring to assist in itssuccessful development. He has held offices of publichonor and trust; but the best energies of his busy lifehave been given to the development of the trade andthe building up of the great wagon and carriage facto-ries of which he is now president. He is a consistentmember and an active worker in the Methodist Episco-pal Church of South Bend, and has contributed largelytowards its maintenance and prosperity. fTUDEBAKER, PETER E., treasurer of the Stu-debaker Brothers Manufacturing Company, wasborn in Ashland County, Ohio, April i, 1836. Heis the fourth of the five sons of John -Studebaker,and the only one who was not bred a early manifested marked fondness and ability forbusiness. He spent two years in the employment of abrother-in-law, who was a merchant, and then left forthe West, arriving in South Bend with a five-franc piecein his pocket as capital.


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