Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana : Historical and biographical ... . F. andKnights of Pythias, Knights of Universal Brotherhood, Order of ChosenFriends, Knights of Honor, and Improved Order of Red Men. In poli-tics, he is a Republican. At the last election, he was elected Justice ofthe Peace. Mr. Croasdale has done much to advance the social as wellas business interests of Brazil, and is a much respected and honoredcitizen. R. H CROUCH, A. M., Principal of the Lambert Street City School,Brazil, is the son of Samuel J. and Sarah J. (Fulton) Crouch, the formera native of Indiana, and of German
Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana : Historical and biographical ... . F. andKnights of Pythias, Knights of Universal Brotherhood, Order of ChosenFriends, Knights of Honor, and Improved Order of Red Men. In poli-tics, he is a Republican. At the last election, he was elected Justice ofthe Peace. Mr. Croasdale has done much to advance the social as wellas business interests of Brazil, and is a much respected and honoredcitizen. R. H CROUCH, A. M., Principal of the Lambert Street City School,Brazil, is the son of Samuel J. and Sarah J. (Fulton) Crouch, the formera native of Indiana, and of German and English extraction, the latter anative of Virginia, of Welsh and English ancestry. The subject of thissketch was born in Putnam County, Ind., November 13, 1855, and withhis parents came to Brazil in his childhood, his father dying there in1869. His educational advantages were good, and he availed himself ofthem, entering the high school at Brazil when it was organized, in 1870,and remaining until 1873, when he entered Asbury University-, Green- niy, :, on 3%^. :?> it ^ ^: rS-^^2r?tyiA^^-/L£f BRAZIL CITY AND TOWNSHIP. 35L castle, Ind., from which he graduated in 1877, receiving a medal for ex-cellence in mathematics. After graduating, he adopted teaching as a pro-fession, and was engaged in schools in Putnam County until 1880, whenhe was offered a position in the Brazil Schools. Since then, he has beenPrincipal of the Staunton and Bowling Green Schools, and is now Prin-cipal of the Lambert Street School in Brazil. Mr. Crouch is much es-teemed as an educator, and, although young, fills the highest place withcredit. is marriage occurred December 27, 1882, to Anna, daughter ofH. and Effie Wheeler, pioneers of Clay County. Mrs. Crouch is an ac-complished lady, and was for many years an esteemed teacher in the pub-lic schools of Brazil. Both are members of the Methodist EpiscopalChurch. SAMUEL W. CURTIS, an attorney at law, Brazil, Ind., was born inOwen County, Ind., March 5
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