E E Chandler

CHANDLER

Posted By: Tina Keister (email)
Date: 1/14/2006 at 10:05:27

E E Chandler, jeweler and dealer in silverware, musical instruments, etc. among the business men of Boone, was born in New Hampshire on the 14th day of May, 1846, he was raised a farmer till nineteen years of age, in 1865 he removed to Rockford, Illinois, where he remained four years, in 1869 he came to this county and established his present business in the city of Boone , and is the pioneer house in his line in the city, and he is a good illustration of what a man can accomplish by pursuing a straight forward business course, and his character as a business man may be inferred from the success which has attended his career, he was married in 1873 to Miss Mary Bush a native of New York; they have one son. Dexter, and and infant daughter.

From the 1880 Boone Co history book