Edgar Co. Il Biographies - F. W. Lange

Surname: Lange
Submitter: Tracy Smith
EMAIL: tjpblshr@phnx.uswest.net
DATE: Jun 26 2000


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From the book, "History of Edgar County, Illinois, 1879":


F. W. LANGE, farmer and stock-raiser; P. O. Hume; one of the early settlers,
was born in Germany, April 20, 1834; came to the United States in 1854, and
to this State and settled in Edgar Co. in the same year. His farm consists
of 560 acres, valued at $16,800; since his residence in the township he has
held office of Street Commissioner three years.