Newaygo County MI Archives Biographies.....Day, Albert G. April 6, 1845 - 
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ALBERT G. DAY, Attorney, resident at Newaygo, was born at Glens Falls, N.Y., 
April 6, 1845.  He is a son 

of Pliny and Martha (Putnam) Day, and was educated in the schools of his 
native town.  At the age of 18 

years he engaged a a clerk in a general store, where he continued until the 
spring of 1864, when he came 

to Newaygo.

He found employment in the mercantile establishment of S. K. Riblet and acted 
in the capacity of salesman 

until the sumer of 1867, when he went to Cheyenne, making the trip from Ft. 
Laramie as an attache of a 

mule train.  He came back to Chicago and remained during the winter.  In the 
spring following he went to 

Muskegon, where he passed a year as a lumber inspector.  In November, 1868, he 
returned to his former 

employ with S. K. Riblet, and operated as clerk and book-keeper until 
November, 1869, when he entered the 

law office of Wm. D. Fuller, preparatory to engaging in the duties of his 
profession.  He was admitted to 

practice in September, 1870, and from the establishment of his office has had 
extensive business, which is 

constantly increasing.

Mr. Day has been connected with the local and general interests of Newaygo 
since he entered upon his 

business career.  He was elected President of the village in 1878-'9.  In 1872 
he was elected Prosecuting 

Attorney of Newaygo County, and held the position four years.  He is a member 
of the Masonic fraternity.

Mr. Day was married at Jackson, Mich., in March, 1874, to Libby, daughter of 
Charles S. Laird, who was 

born on Prince Edward Island.  One son has been born of this marriage.

Additional Comments:
1884 Portrait & Bio Album of Newaygo Co.

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