Monterey-San Francisco County CA Archives Biographies.....Little, Walter C. 1861 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/cafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com January 25, 2007, 5:30 am Author: Luther A. Ingersoll, Editor (1893) WALTER C. LITTLE, a son of the lamented Milton Little, was born at Monterey, April 21, 1861. He was educated in the public schools of his native place, and in 1876 went to San Francisco, where he spent three years as clerk in a drug store. In 1879 he returned home and for two years was assistant superintendent of the Pacific Improvement Company's interests at Pacific Grove, under Superintendent Johnson. He then took up surveying and civil engineering and now is filling the position of City Engineer for both Pacific Grove and Monterey. Mr. Little has served on the City Board of Trustees of Monterey, but resigned the office, owing to press of business cares. The marriage of our subject occurred September 21, 1887, to Miss Anna Smith, a daughter of S. D. Smith, of Oakland, then of Sacramento, where Mrs. Little was born. Two children have been born to Mr. and Mrs. Little, namely: Walter Cotton and Arthur Elwood. The beautiful home of Mr. Little is at New Monterey, where he lives surrounded by his wife and family. Mr. and Mrs. Little enjoy the respect and esteem of a wide circle of friends and acquaintances. Additional Comments: Extracted from: Memorial and Biographical History of the Coast Counties of Central California. Illustrated. Containing a History of this Important Section of the Pacific Coast from the Earliest Period of its Discovery to the Present Time, together with Glimpses of its Auspicious Future; Illustrations and Full-Page Portraits of some of its Eminent Men, and Biographical Mention of many of its Pioneers, and Prominent Citizens of To-day. HENRY D. BARROWS, Editor of the Historical Department. LUTHER A. INGERSOLL, Editor of the Biographical Department. "A people that take no pride in the noble achievements of remote ancestors will never achieve anything worthy to be remembered with pride by remote descendants."-Macaulay. CHICAGO: THE LEWIS PUBLISHING COMPANY. 1893. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/monterey/bios/little1136nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/cafiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb