Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Longshore, R. Clide ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ny/nyfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Starjak http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00026.html#0006329 October 25, 2008, 2:05 pm Author: Hardin & Willard Longshore, R. Clide, Herkimer, was born in Canojoharie, Montgomery county, and received a good education in the schools of this vicinity. He has been connected with several prominent grocery houses in positions of trust and responsibility, and from 1879 to 1883 was time-keeper for Morris Marks, After that, in 1883, he engaged with Prowse & Thompson, with whom he is at present engaged. Mr.Longshore was appointed some time ago to the position of town clerk, and at the following election received the Democratic nomination and election to this position, which he still holds. He is prominent in social and benevolent associations, being connected with the Red Men, K.P., O.U.A.M., A.O.U.W., O.U.F., Order of Aegis, and others. Additional Comments: 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. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ny/herkimer/bios/longshor557gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb