Index To Names In A Standard History Of Portage County Wisconsin

Author : Edward McGlachlin
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781527807624
Total Pages : 474 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (76 download)

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Download or read book A Standard History of Portage County, Wisconsin, Vol. 2 written by Edward McGlachlin and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-27 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Standard History of Portage County, Wisconsin, Vol. 2: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, With Particular Attention to the Modern Era in the Commercial, Industrial, Educational, Civic and Social Development Of Mr. Week it is not too much to say he was one of the most prominent and highly esteemed men in the community in which he lived; During his earlier residence in Marathon County he served as one of the three commissioners of that county for over ten years, and later served continuously as a member of the County Board until his removal to Portage County. He was also active in securing good schools and whatever would promote the intelligence, prosperity and happiness of the community. During this time he was also one of the prime movers in the organization of the Wisconsin River Improve me'nt Company and one of its directors for many years. He was a man of great energy, integrity and strength of character, undaunted by obstacles and fruitful of resources, tempered also in those mild and genial characters which make friends and bind them to one another in the strongest bonds. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.