Lacrosse-Walworth-Columbia County WI Archives Biographies.....Finch, W. R. December 14, 1847 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/wifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Roxanne Munns rmunns@uwalumni.com April 12, 2007, 8:29 pm Author: Unknown W. R. FINCH, editor and publisher of the La Crosse "Republican and Leader"; was born in Walworth Co., Wis., Dec. 14, 1847; was educated in part in Columbia Co., and entered the office of the Portage "Register", upon the completion of his academic course. In June, 1875, he became identified with the journal the affairs of which he at present directs, rising from a nominal position by the sheer force of industry and worth. Additional Comments: From History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 752. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/lacrosse/bios/finch263nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/wifiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb