Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Beals, Oliver B. July 25, 1832 - 
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Author: Hardin & Willard

Beals, Rev. Oliver B., Litchfield, was born on the farm where he now lives 
July 25, 1832, and is an ordained minister of the Unitarian church.  He was 
school commissioner of the second district of Herkimer county, which position 
he held nine years.  He was associated with Judge Graves, of Herkimer, and 
they were delegates to the New York Constitutional Convention from this 
district.  Mr. Beals was on the committee on education, he being the only 
school commissioner in the convention.  His theory in relation to the 
enlargement of the canals was adopted by the finance committee and by the 
convention.  He married Emma Champion, and they have four children:  Mrs. I.K. 
Fish, Oliver W. and John D., who are lawyers in New York city, and Morell B., 
who is a practicing physician in New York city.


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source:
History of Herkimer County, New York : illustrated with portraits of many of 
its citizens
edited by George A. Hardin ; assisted by Frank H. Willard
Syracuse, New York : D. Mason, 1893
550 p., 276 p. : ill., maps, ports.


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