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GEO. E. STEELE
Representative from Antrim and other counties in 1877, was born
in
West Andover, Ohio, Oct. 28, 1842. He removed to Kingsville,
Ohio,
in 1845, and in 1861 to Benzonia, Mich. He received an
academic
education. In 1864 he removed to Homestead; attended the state
agricultural college; was county surveyor of Grand Traverse
county,
then including Benzie, and supervisor; removed to
Elk Rapids,
Antrim county, in 1872, since which time he has been county
surveyor
of Antrim county, and supervisor of Elk
Rapids, and largely
engaged in examinations of lands, estimates, civil engineering
and
surveying, and in a small way in farming. In politics a
Republican,
later a Prohibitionist.
Author:
Powers, Perry Francis, 1857-1945.
Title:
A history of northern Michigan and its
people / by Perry F. Powers ; assisted
by H.G. Cutler.
Publication
date: 1912.
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