James H. Gorman

GORMAN, WELSH, FARR

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Date: 4/22/2005 at 22:41:54

GORMAN, James H., Deputy Sheriff; born Jan. 29, 1853, in New York city; in 1865 came to Potsdam, St. Lawrence Co., N. Y., and in 1875 came to West Union; was a teacher in the public school one year; and, in 1876, was appointed Deputy Sheriff for J. J. Welsh, and still holds the same position under L. L. Farr. Mr. Gorman attended the State Normal School at Potsdam, N. Y., five years.

1878 History of Fayette Co. Iowa - West Union Twp.
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