BIOGRAPHIES:  D. Winslow HUNT, Durand, Pepin Co., WI

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D. WINSLOW HUNT, physician and surgeon, Durand, was born in Mason, N.
H., June 11, 1845. He is a son of Rev. N. A. Hunt, who moved to Marion,
Ill., and taught the academy there, and afterward, one at Cottonwood,
Ill. After the war broke out, he and his father joined the State
militia for self protection in that part of the State, and they were
finally driven out of the State by the copperheads there, and went to
Iowa. He received an academic education under his father; then went to
the University at Michigan, pursued a part classical and part
scientific course, then entered the medical department, and was
graduated in the class of 1871. He practiced medicine in Fairmount,
Minn., and in I880 moved to Durand. He was married, August, 1871, to
Miss Lucy A. Stanton, of Durand. She died in May, 1872. In February,
1875, he was married to Miss Alice E., daughter of Orlando Skinner, one
of the oldest settlers of Durand. They have three children.

-Transcribed from the "History of Northern Wisconsin, 1881," page 701


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