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mi' mm ui uuv \uic-n vnub.“Charles R. Henry,” wrs the Oscoda j Kvorv Saturday, born in the township i of Macon, I^nnwM cmmtjr, on the 20th of December, 18oA, making him 28 years of ago on his next hirthdav. lie attended .1 district acjiool and did farm work until 15 rain of age. Attondal the Union school I at the village of Tconmmh for four yotn.I The next two y«m ho taught school In t 1 .onawoo county. llo then began reading law in tho office of Lawrence Kmcrick, at A tin Arbor—the prtwtiii judge of the Alpena Circuit wo* the junior member of tho Jaw Arm. In the fall of '77, Mr. Henry entered tho law department of tho Mich-• ignn Uni vanity, from which he graduated in the «pring of *70. A week after he received lila diploma, or about April lft, ho cninc to Au Sable, and liegau the practice nf hl» profession. In July of the same venr he entered into partnership with Mr. \V. H. Simpson, under the firm name of Pirii{«on *V Henry, the partnership eottlinu- ( I ing about a rear. Mr. Ilenrr has contin 11 • ( lt;a the practice of law in An Sable up to 1 the present time. In the fall of '71*. Mr. Henry wn« appoint**! on the Village Hoard to fill waiter He served out the term | for which he was appointed, aUmt a yrar ; and a half, or until the spring of '81. when j he was elected for the ensuing two yean While lie hod one year of thia terra to serve, in the spring of 82, ho was elected president of the village, to acwpt which office he resigned his |osition as a member of the i Village Hoard. In theapringnf '8.1 he wo* re-elected president of the village. Laal , spring lie um again nominated hy the Republican-. hut wai defeated by Angus F. McDonald, the preaent pre-idcnt of the village. In 1880 Mr. Henry was elected prosecuting attorney of the county, and re-. elected to the same office in 18*2 and ii our present prosecuting attomer. In August 188*2, when tin present school law went into rfTin:t. Mr. Henry *m elected a metnbtl , of the county board of examiners for the I long term, 8 rears. In August last he wan reflected for another three yean. On October 23rd, 1570, Mr. Hcnrv was married * to Miss Florence \. l'arsliail, of Ann Ar-1 | hor”Mr. Henry will exporicuco conald-
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Alpena Weekly Argus
Alpena, Michigan, US
Wed, Sep 24, 1884
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