BIOGRAPHIES: Ole EGDAL, Menomonie, Dunn County, WI ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, or the legal representative of the contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Linda Schwartz 23 July 2000 ==================================================================== OLE EGDAL, Menomonie, has charge of the water saw mill of Knapp, Stout, & Co. He was born in Norway in 1835. He came to this country in 1868. Has been in the employ of this firm since that time, and has had charge of his present department since 1873. He is a millwright by trade, and followed that branch of business for a number of years. His wife is a native of Norway. They have one son, Aufen. -- From "History of Northern Wisconsin, An Account of Its Settlement, Growth, Development and Resources; an Extensive Sketch of its Counties, Cities, Towns and Villages." Volume 1. Chicago: the Western Historical Company, A.T. Andreas, Proprietor, 1881, page 284