Buy this book on-line Pound, Thaddeus Coleman (1833 - 1914) : Portrait Photograph with Facsimile SignatureC. N. Caspar Company
Circa 1900, sized 6 x 9.5 inches, on heavy gloss paper, generally very clean and bright. The author, b. Warren County, Pennsylvania, was a lumberman, politician, and Congressman from Wisconsin. He moved to Wisconsin with his parents in 1847, settling in Rock County. He spent the years 1850 to 1856 studying and teaching school in New York, and in 1856 returned to Wisconsin, settling in Chippewa Falls. There he worked for a time as an accountant in a lumber firm and later entered the lumber business himself. Eventually, he became one of the most important lumbermen in the area, and in the 1870's, with Orrin Ingram and others, was a leader in the economic battle against the growing power of Frederick Weyerhaeuser. A Republican, he was state assemblyman (1864, 1866, 1867, 1869), and was lieutenant governor, 1870 - 1872. In 1876, he was elected to Congress, was twice re-elected, and served from March, 1877, to March, 1883. In 1883, he returned to Chippewa Falls where he was active in various business enterprises until his death. 0. Print. Book Condition: VG. Binding: No Binding Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Pound, Thaddeus Coleman (1833 - 1914) : Portrait Photograph with Facsimile Signature. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres rares, fine bindings, livres d'occasion, used books and rare books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |