OHIO STATEWIDE FILES - BIO: McINTOSH, Andrew J. (published 1889) *********************************************************************** OHGENWEB NOTICE: All distribution rights to this electronic data are reserved by the submitter. Reproduction or re-presentation of copyrighted material will require the permission of the copyright owner. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. *********************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Submitter: MRS GINA M REASONER Email: AUPQ38A@prodigy.com Date: August 3, 1999 *********************************************************************** BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL SOUVENIR For the Counties of Clark, Crawford, Harrison, Floyd, Jefferson, Jennings, Scott and Washington, Indiana. Chicago Printing Co., 1889 ANDREW J. McINTOSH - Of Salem was born in Washington county, Ind., October 6th, 1841. His father, John McIntosh, resides at New Albany. His mother was a Miss Sarah Barnett before her marriage. A.J. McIntosh began to earn his own living when a mere lad, as news boy on the L.N.A. & C. railway; he continued successfully in this position for five years; he was then employed by the company as brakeman; then as baggagemaster, and by the faithful performance of his duties won the confidence and esteem of the company who promoted him to the position of conductor of a passenger train. This position he filled creditably to himself and to the satisfaction of the company for seven years. He was married November 18th, 1868, to Miss Ella S. DePauw, of New Albany, Ind., daughter of Hon. W.C. DePauw, deceased. (See DePauw's sketch.) In 1869, Mr. McIntosh engaged in business as a merchant at Salem and continued for some years. He was elected Sheriff of Washington county in 1882, and re-nominated by his party, the Democrats, in 1884 without opposition. He was again elected and soon after resigned. In 1885, under the Cleveland administration he was appointed Revenue Inspector for the District in which he lives. This position he still holds, and will hold until President Harrison requests him to change his business. Mr. McIntosh is a prominent Mason, having taken the 32nd or Scotish Rite degree; his also an I.O.O.F. and K. of P. member. ==== OH-FOOTSTEPS Mailing List ====