WARREN CLOSSON
Warren Closson, of the firm of Closson & Hardie, wholesale dealers and shippers of butter, eggs, etc., was born in Delaware county, 0., in 1834. He served in the war of the rebellion, and at its close located in Ind., and in 1869 removed to Pella, Ia.; thence to Harlan in 1871; has been justice of the peace eight years; is a member of the I. 0. 0. F. and A. F. & A. M. orders; was mayor of this city in 1880, and in Nov., 1881, engaged in his present business with Mr. Hardie. He was married in 1862 at Fort Wayne, Ind., to Fannie Hardie, and has six children.
Transcribed February, 2018 by Cheryl Siebrass from: History of Western Iowa, Its Settlement and Growth, published in Sioux City, IA.: Western Publishing Company, 1882, pg. 417.
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