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 . ^^a£aa.«^ta»sife^r»aa^!l^^aga^ PXSIDElfxCE J^ MR^.! ,-, BUS H, ;VATERr0VVN ::;., j^.1 .. ?.?• aix.*/..j:.^ »ni(; •.,v<,•. •.v.*..<»it;,i|.;j^. RESlDEISCf. OFMR. SEC Ij. SHIAWASSEETR, SHIAWASSEE C9,MICH. PORTRAIT AND BIOGR
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 . ^^a£aa.«^ta»sife^r»aa^!l^^aga^ PXSIDElfxCE J^ MR^.! ,-, BUS H, ;VATERr0VVN ::;., j^.1 .. ?.?• aix.*/..j:.^ »ni(; •.,v<,•. •.v.*..<»it;,i|.;j^. RESlDEISCf. OFMR. SEC Ij. SHIAWASSEETR, SHIAWASSEE C9,MICH. PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL ALBUM. 593 Oar subject was reared on a farm and took athree years course in Oberlin College, leaving col-lege at the age of nineteen to engage us a clerk inthe general store of I. M. Johnson & Son. Herehe continued for two years uiitl lie decided to fol-low his father to Michigan. He remained with hisfather until March 24, 1869, when he was marriedand settled on the farm where he now Tives. Hisfather at tliis time presented him with seventj-sixacres of land, upon which lie for four yearsand then went to Vernon to take a clerkship forNichols <t Herrington. This change of occu|)ation was not actuated bya love of change or a distaste for agriculture, butwas made for the purpose of realizing money withwhich to build a suitable home. He accomplishedhis object in two ye
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