Biographical Sketch of W. H. Waters, St. Joseph, Buchanan County, MO

>From "History of Buchanan County, Missouri, Published 1881, St. Joseph
Steam Printing Company, Printers, Binders, Etc., St. Joseph, Missouri.
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W. H. Waters, is a native of Virginia, and was born at Faulquer's
Court House, May 29, 1823. At an early age he removed to Henry County,
Kentucky, with his parents and there reared and educated. In 1843 he
came to Missouri, and was the first settler in the town of New Castle,
Gentry County. He engaged in merchandising and resided there eighteen
years, was postmaster, and for four years Justice of the Peace, and
also for a number of years practiced law. In 1865 he came to St.
Joseph, and for a time was engaged in trade, and has since been in the
employ of different firms: R.L. McDonald, James Sanders, Kahn & Schloss,
F. G. Hopkins & Co., and others. Mr. Waters is a gentleman of wide
experience in business, and is favorably known in commercial circles of
St. Joseph.

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