George W. Huston

HUSTON, ROBINSON

Posted By: Michael Kearney (email)
Date: 3/30/2003 at 14:45:23

History of Clinton County Western Historical Society 1879 p. 682 George W. Huston, druggist, corner Fourth street and Tenth avenue; is a native of Cincinnati, born July 18, 1838; he received his education there; he came to Illinois and was engaged in the drug business in Ashton, Lee Co.; he came to Clinton, August, 1877, and since then has been engaged in business here, and is building up a good trade; while living in Illinois, he held the office of Treasurer of the School Fund, and other town offices. He married Miss Mary L. Robinson, a native of Hamilton, Ohio, Oct. 4, 1859; they have five children - James T., Nellie M., William R., Mary L., Grace A.; they are members of the Presbyterian Church.