KENRICK, S. B.

KENRICK, ROWE

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Date: 10/4/2001 at 08:50:32

From the book "The History of Clinton County Iowa" by L. P. Allen (1879) Pages 669-697
Biographical Sketches of Clinton Residents

S. B. KENRICK, of Fisher & Kenrick, proprietors of the Clinton Ice Co., office, Fifth avenue; is a native of Franklin, N. H.; he was brought up there and in Concord, N. H.; he has been engaged in railroading for the past twenty twenty years; he came West, and for a number of years held the position of Superintendent of the Green Bay & Minnesota Railroad, from Green Bay to Winona and LaCrosse. He purchased a one-half interest in the Clinton Ice Co., and came to Clinton and assumed the financial management of the business in October, 1878; increasing the business from 2,500 tons to 6,000 tons-doing the principal part of the trade here. Mr. Kenrick married Miss Lizzie R. Rowe, a native of Grafton Co., N. H.