Bucks County PA Archives Biographies.....Praul, Clinton S.
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Source: History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania; edited by 
J.H. Battle; A. Warner & Co.; 1887
Middletown Township


   CLINTON S. PRAUL farmer, P.O. Oakford, was born in 
Bensalem township, Bucks county, in 1857, and is a son of 
Francis and Caroline (Tomlinson) Praul, natives of Bucks 
county.  His father was a farmer and also kept hotel at 
Frankford, Philadelphia county, for many years.  In later 
life he retired and lived on a farm.  Clinton S. was reared 
on the farm, and was employed as a clerk for two years in 
his father's hotel.  He attended the district school and 
also the Friends' school at Langhorne.  He has made farming 
his permanent business, and financially has been successful 
so far in his life.  The farm on which he now resides 
consists of ninety-three acres.  In 1886 he was married in 
Trenton, N. J., to Miss Clementine Smack, a native of 
Maryland and of English descent.  Mr. Praul is a republican 
and a member of the Improved Order of Red Men, and is a past 
officer of the lodge.  Mrs. Praul is a member of the 
Presbyterian church.