PEIRCE, C. H.

PEIRCE

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 6/28/2019 at 18:12:22

Keokuk City
(P.O. Keokuk)

PEIRCE, C.H., proprietor of Peirce Normal Penmanship Institute (established in 1871); the Professor is Superintendent of Penmanship in the city schools, and Professor of Penmanship in the Keokuk Mercantile College; he has been engaged in teaching penmanship, for the last fifteen years ; for four years he taught in the Ohio State Normal School ; graduated from Eastman's Business College in 1870 ; came to Keokuk in 1871. Prof. Peirce is a native of Clark Co., Ohio.

Source: BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY
HISTORY OF LEE COUNTY IOWA
CHICAGO: WESTERN HISTORICAL COMPANY, 1879

Transcription typed/proofed as article was originally published in 1879