Caro, Biographies, Indian Fields, Tuscola Co., MI

This history was extracted from "History of Tuscola and Bay Counties, Mich.
with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of their Prominent Men 
and Pioneers", published in Chicago by H. R. Page & Co. (1883), p. 93-104

This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives.



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 JOHN HURST was born in Nottingham, England, and came to the United States in 
1863, going to Ann Arbor where he had a brother living who was a farmer, with 
whom he helped carry on a farm. They sold out and moved to Livingston County 
where they purchased another farm. He sold his interest in the farm to his 
brother and entered the law office of Sardis F. Hubbell, of Howell, where he 
read law five years. He was admitted to the bar at a term of court at Howell in 
1871, Judge Turner presiding. He then commenced practice at Au Sable, in Iosco 
County, remaining there three years. From there he went to Saginaw City, 
entering into co-partnership with William H. Sweet. In 1878 he came to Caro, 
Tuscola County, and opened a law office. He is the senior member of the firm of 
Hurst & Getty, attorneys. While in Iosco County Mr. Hurst held the offices of 
circuit court commissioner and justice of the peace. He is married and has one 
child.