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I i UriON LEADERS. SAMLKL DKXTKI i HASTINGS was born of English Scotch part Mitage in Leicester, Massachuselts, July 17, 1816. He has been a residei Uof Wisconsin since 1846, and has held various public positions in thai State, beinj twice a nu inber of the State l-ejjislature, eijchl years State Treasurer, and three years Secretary of the State Board of Charities -ind Reform. He wase ne of till orijinal i)olitionists, havinjc lieen associatei! with Gari ison, Phillips, hittier, Tajipan, and other early pioneers. He has !;een interested in I he temperance cause from his boyhood, anil has been I omiei teil witli almost all the leadintc temj Hrance orjjanizations. He was Ci. W. V. of tlu .S vui ol Temperance in Wisconsin for several years, was at the head of the Ordei of Good Templai-s for the world for six ears, has bi-en a Vict -P resident of the Nation;il tempi-rance .S ociety and Publication House from its orj anization to the present time; has been a member of the Executive Connnittt tand TreasiM-t-r of the National Prohibition Party for thirteen vears, and was the party ni minee for member of Conjfress and for Governor of the State. He is a meniber of a Conj4;reicational i hui cli, aiul foiabout fifteen ye. irs was Siiperintend -nt of omof the lai-.i; sl Suntla schools in I he .S tate. In the interests of the Ti-mperance cause he has spoken in nearly every St;ite in the Lnion, in Great Hrilain and in A ustralia, New Zealand and Tasmania. MRS. HKLKN M. GOTGAR, A. M., was born in Litchfield, .M ich., July 18th, 1843. She attended the free schools until twelve years of atje, when she entered Hillsdale Collei,-e, of which institution she is a yfrailuale. She is a member of (he Hoard of Trustees, beinj the first woman elected to 1h is position, also President of the Moard of Lad Commissioners of this College. She is a member of the Bar of I ndiana, licensed ;
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The Prohibition Leaders of America was written by B. F. Austin in 1895. This is a 350 page book, containing 326243 words and 651 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title.
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