Portrait and biographical album of Clinton and Shiawassee counties, Mich., containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county, together with portraits and biographies of all the presidents of the United States, and governors of the state . VRUS GRAY LUCK, thepresent Governor of Michi-gan, combines in his ciianic-ter the substantial traits ofthe New England ancestryof his father, and the chival-rous and hospitable elementspeculiar to the Southerners, whichcame to him fmm his mothers side ofthe liouse. Tlie New Englanders, act-ive in t
Portrait and biographical album of Clinton and Shiawassee counties, Mich., containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county, together with portraits and biographies of all the presidents of the United States, and governors of the state . VRUS GRAY LUCK, thepresent Governor of Michi-gan, combines in his ciianic-ter the substantial traits ofthe New England ancestryof his father, and the chival-rous and hospitable elementspeculiar to the Southerners, whichcame to him fmm his mothers side ofthe liouse. Tlie New Englanders, act-ive in the cause of American libertj,after this desired result was accom-plished, turned their attention to thegrowth and development of tiiecountry which their noble daring hadconstituten independent of foreign rule. Tlie pri-vations they endured and the struggles from whichthey had achieved victory built up in them thosequalities which in the very nature of events couldnot be otherwise than transmitted to their posterity,and this jrosterity comjjrises a large number of themen who to-day, lilvc the sul)jcct of tliis history,are making a record of wliich their descendants willbe equally proud. Gov. l^ucc was born in Windsor, Ashtabula Co.,Ohio, July 2, 1824. His father was a native ofTolland, Conn.,
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