Bio: Campbell, Peter

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----Source: 1881 History of Northern Wisconsin, pg. 1032.

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF PETER CAMPBELL.

PETER CAMPBELL, hotel, Westboro, was born in South Hampton, Mass., April 5, 1834; moved to Nova Scotia, where he was employed in a ship yard, and then to Wisconsin in 1852; in 1868, he began lumbering for himself, and in 1874, came to Westboro and was occupied with various enterprises until 1877, when he opened the Campbell House, of which he is now proprietor. In 1875, he married Miss Gertrude E. Woodbridge, of Kenosha, Wis., then Mrs. Cone; she has two children—Hattie and Oscar Cone; he was Assessor in 1874, and belongs to the Masonic Lodge of Steven's Point.

 

 


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