Bio of York, Walter E. (b.1886) Wabasha Co., MN
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York, Walter E. (page 416), son of Edward N. and Amelia (Dosdall) York,
was born in Hammond, Minn., March 22, 1886. His education was acquired in
the village school and at Rochester Business College. He subsequently
worked for four years in his father's store. After the organization of the
Hammond State Bank, he entered it as bookkeeper, and so continued until
January 12, 1909, when he was made assistant cashier. On January 14, 1919,
he was elected cashier, which position he still holds. He was married June
19, 1913, to Bertha Caspari, whose parents were early settlers in Wabasha
County. He and his wife are the parents of one child, Dallas.