Nelson's biographical dictionary and historical reference book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania : containing a condensed history of Pennsylvania, of Fayette County, and the boroughs and townships of the county :also, portraits and biographies of the governors since 1790, and genealogies,family histories and biographies of representative men of the county :illustrated . ne ofthe prominent merchants of Uniontown for aperiod of fifty years up to 1880. He diedOctober 22, 1892. He was throughout lifeclosely identified with Presbyterian churchinterests at Uniontown, and politically was astalwart Old


Nelson's biographical dictionary and historical reference book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania : containing a condensed history of Pennsylvania, of Fayette County, and the boroughs and townships of the county :also, portraits and biographies of the governors since 1790, and genealogies,family histories and biographies of representative men of the county :illustrated . ne ofthe prominent merchants of Uniontown for aperiod of fifty years up to 1880. He diedOctober 22, 1892. He was throughout lifeclosely identified with Presbyterian churchinterests at Uniontown, and politically was astalwart Old Line Whig, and eventually anequally strong Republican. His business in-tegrity and enterprise were of that substan-tial and clearly defined kind that necessarilyand materially contribute to the healthygrowth of a community, and he won and re-tained the esteem of his contemporaries gen-erally. His wife and seven children latter are: Mrs. James G. Johnson,Washington, D. C.; Mrs. J. K. Beeson,Uniontown; Charles and Samuel Huston,Columbus, O.; William Huston, New Yorkcity; Frank Huston, of L^niontown, andHenry Clay Huston, the eldest and immedi-ate subject of this sketch. Henry C. Hustoncompleted his education at Madison college,Uniontown, and was for a time thereafterassociated with his fathers merchant tailor-ing business. In 1856 he established him-.


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