Biographical Sketch of N. H. Nichols, Washington County, Missouri

>From "History of Franklin, Jefferson, Washington, Crawford and 
Gasconade Counties", Biographical Appendix, Goodspeed Publishing 
Company, 1888.

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N. H. Nichols is a son of George Nichols, a native of Callaway County,
Mo., who was a saddler by trade and also followed merchandising; he was
killed during the late war at the Overton Run fight, near Fulton.  His
mother's maiden name was Margaret S. Craghead, a daughter of Solomon
Craghead, one of the pioneer settlers of Callaway County.  Of the four 
children born to the parents, two are now living.  N. H. was born in
Fulton, Callaway Co., Mo., March 16, 1856 and was reared and educated
at Westminster College in his native county.  His business experience
was commenced in a drug store, which occupation he followed until 1885,
when he came to Potosi and accepted a position as book keeper in the 
house of James and J. O. Long.  He was married December 19, 1883, to
Miss Lillie A. Long, who was born in Washington County.  They have one
son, James Stanley.

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