Onondaga's centennialGleanings of a century . without a dollar and with no means savegreat energy, untiring activity, and indomitable perseverance, yet he succeeded inaccumulating a fine competency as the result of personal application and self-reliance. He was emphatically a self-made man, and throughout a wide section washeld in high esteem. His success was due in large measure to frugality and superiorbusiness qualifications as well as to great force of character and unswerving in-tegrity. In politics he was a Democrat of the Jeffersonian school, but never soughtnor held public office. He w
Onondaga's centennialGleanings of a century . without a dollar and with no means savegreat energy, untiring activity, and indomitable perseverance, yet he succeeded inaccumulating a fine competency as the result of personal application and self-reliance. He was emphatically a self-made man, and throughout a wide section washeld in high esteem. His success was due in large measure to frugality and superiorbusiness qualifications as well as to great force of character and unswerving in-tegrity. In politics he was a Democrat of the Jeffersonian school, but never soughtnor held public office. He was an almost unerring judge of real estate movement which promised general benefit found in him a firm friend and acheerful supporter. November 14, 1847, Mr. Nichols was married at Gloucester, Mass., to Miss LucyAnn Porter, who died May 28, 1876, aged forty-eight years. Their only son andchild, Hon. John A. Nichols, was born vSeptember 13, 1848, occupies the homesteadand served as State senator from the 25th district in
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