Aurora County, SD Biographies.....Ainsworth, Cephas W. 1840 - 1908
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Author: Doane Robinson

  Ainsworth, Cephas W., 1840-1908; born at Flackville, New York, April 9th. He
managed reform schools at Lancaster, Ohio, Jamesburg, New Jersey, Eldora, Iowa,
and Plainfield, Indiana, before coming to Dakota Territory; in 1888 became
superintendent of the Reform School at Plankinton, now the State Training
School. He was very successful in his work and had the faculty of effecting real
re-reforms in incorrigible children. Being a republican in politics he was
displaced at Plankinton during the democratic regime in 1899. Died at Oak Park.
Chicago, Feb. 17, 1908.

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DOANE ROBINSON'S
Encyclopedia of South Dakota
FIRST EDITION

Published by the Author
PIERRE
1925

COPYRIGHT BY DOANE ROBINSON. 1925

WILL A. BEACH PRINTING COMPANY
PRINTERS AND BINDERS
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