Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Rankin, Horace 
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Author: Hardin & Willard

Rankin, Horace, dealer in groceries and provisions, crockery, meats, etc., Ann 
street, Little Falls, is a native of this place and began his business career 
in his father's store, where he remained until the age of twenty-one. His 
father was a native of Scotland, emigrating to this country, where he died 
December 14, 1889. Horace Rankin established his present business in 1884, and 
has conducted it with marked success ever since, while he is still interested 
to some extent in farming. In 1869 he married Alice Dagert and they have one 
son, Harvey Rankin. Mr. Rankin is a Democrat in politics and was tax collector 
of Little Falls in 1869.

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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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