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WALTER STANTON
Originally published in 1900 |
WALTER STANTON, of Hillsdale, was born in Columbus, R. I., November
14, 1858, his parents being Samuel B. Stanton and Lida Conrad and
his grandparents William B. Stanton and Peter T. Conrad. His ancestors
came to this country from England. Both of his grandfathers served in
the Revolutionary War, the one on his father's side being a Major and the
one on the Conrad side a Captain. On his mother's side he is a direct descendant
of General George Clinton, Governor of the State of New York.
Mr. Stanton wag educated at Phillips Academy at Andover, Mass. He left school at the age of eighteen and engaged in the brokerage business in Wall Street, New York, in which he has ever since continued. He is one of the best known brokers in the metropolis, and during his entire career has displayed great business ability, sound judgment, and a thorough grasp of financial affairs. He is a member of the Dutch Reformed Church at Park Ridge and a public spirited and enterprising citizen. He married Grace Von Cott and has one child, Susa C.
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