History of Wexford County, Michigan : embracing a concise review of its early settlement, industrial development and present conditions . - and the state. Hence the majorityof lawyers are broad-minded, many-sidedmen, capable of grasping (piestions, ap])reci-ating situations and controlling conditionsupon which the well being of the bodypolitic very largely depends. Holding marked prestige among theleading Lawyers of Wexford county is V. Sawyer, at this lime the oldest ])nic-ticing attorney in the city of Cadillac .ind oneof the most successful members of ;i barlomj- noted for the high
History of Wexford County, Michigan : embracing a concise review of its early settlement, industrial development and present conditions . - and the state. Hence the majorityof lawyers are broad-minded, many-sidedmen, capable of grasping (piestions, ap])reci-ating situations and controlling conditionsupon which the well being of the bodypolitic very largely depends. Holding marked prestige among theleading Lawyers of Wexford county is V. Sawyer, at this lime the oldest ])nic-ticing attorney in the city of Cadillac .ind oneof the most successful members of ;i barlomj- noted for the high order of its legaltalent. Mr Sawyer was born May 8, the city of (irand Rapids, being the sonof James and Susan C. (Xardin) Sawyer,the father a native of Englaml. the mothera descendant of an old Huguenot ancestors in this country came fromErance. lames Saw ver to the Lnited. EUOENE F. SAWYER. WEXFORD COUNTY, MICHIGAN. 847 States as early as 1834, settling at GrandRapids when that flourishing city was buta mere backwoods hamlet, the Nanlins mov-ing to the same place about four years subjects parents were married inGrand Rapids, and there reared theirfamily and spent the remainder of theirdays, both dying a number of years ago. Eugene F. Sawyer spent the years of hischildhood and youth in his native town andreceived his education in the public schools,graduating in 1S68 from the high school ofGrand Rapids, with a creditable record asa student. During the early years of hismanhood he followed farming and of winterseasons taught school, in this way earningsuflicient money to defray the expenses ofa course in the Michigan University, whichhe entered in the fall of 1870, for the pur-pose of preparing himself for the legal pro-fession. Three years later he was gradu-ated from the law department of that insti-tution and immediately thereafter came toCad
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