History of the great Northwest and its men of progress : a select list of biographical sketches and portraits of the leaders in business, professional and official life . S. Pine—as he usually writes his name—is a GreenMountain Boy worthy of the lineage by hisown personal experience and war was born in the town of Underbill, Vt.,October 13, 1845. His father, Joseph Pine,still living in 1900, at the age of eighty years,was a farmer in moderate family dates from pre-revolutionarytimes. Joseph Pines grandfather served inthe Revolutionary War under the notedEthan Allen


History of the great Northwest and its men of progress : a select list of biographical sketches and portraits of the leaders in business, professional and official life . S. Pine—as he usually writes his name—is a GreenMountain Boy worthy of the lineage by hisown personal experience and war was born in the town of Underbill, Vt.,October 13, 1845. His father, Joseph Pine,still living in 1900, at the age of eighty years,was a farmer in moderate family dates from pre-revolutionarytimes. Joseph Pines grandfather served inthe Revolutionary War under the notedEthan Allen. His mother was sister toJudge Randall, of New York, the father ofAlexander W. Randall, one-time governor ofWisconsin and postmaster general underPresident Johnson. Dr. O. S. Pines moth-ers maiden name was Perlina Dike, thedaughter of Rev. Orange Dike, a Free WillBaptist minister of the Vermont died in 1894, after more than fifty yearsof married life, having had five children,three sons and two daughters, of whom twosons and one daughter survive. She was ofScotch-Irish extraction, while the Iines wererefugees from Naples, Italy, who fled from. ORAN S. PINE. persecution in the early part of the eight-eenth century. Dr. Pine received his earlyeducation in one of Vermonts little redschoolhouses. This literary education^vassupplemented by two fall terms at the Willis-ton (Vt.) Academy, which prepared him forteaching a district school, although only six-teen years of age. He, however, jiromptlybegan the work and continued teaching dur-ing the following winter. In the spring hewent to New York and secured a position ina drug store, whcih probably determined hisfuture career. But it was for a time interru])ted. In 1S63 he enlisted in a companywhich went to fill up the thinned ranks ofthe somewhat famous Fourteenth Brooklynregiment, after the battle of regiment went with the rest of the army,young Iine serving in the ranks, sharing inthe hardships of


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