Grant County, SD Biographies.....Aldrich, Irwin D. 1864 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/sd/sdfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com March 27, 2007, 9:56 pm Author: Doane Robinson Aldrich, Irwin D., 1864- ; born at Quincy, Olmstead Co., Minnesota, June 3; came to Dakota in 1881 and grew up on a homestead in Grant County; educated at the State College, with post-graduate year at Cornell University. Superintendent of Schools, Grant County, 1895-1899; owner and editor, "Bigstone Headlight," 1900-21; State regent of education, 1901; secretary of board of regents, 1901-10 and 1914-20; State commissioner of immigration, 1920- Coursey, "Who's Who in S. D.", IV, 114. Additional Comments: Extracted from: 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 SIOUX FALLS File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/sd/grant/bios/aldrich166gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/sdfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb