Biography: Winnebago County, Wisconsin: Rufus Choate BROWN ************************************************************************ Submitted by Kathy Grace, November 2004 © All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************************************ History of northern Wisconsin: containing an account of its settlement, growth, development, and resources, an extensive sketch of its counties, cities, towns and villages, their improvements, industries, manufactories, biographical sketches, portraits of prominent men and early settlers, views of county seats, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Co., 1881 p. 1139 Rufus Choate Brown Rufus Choate Brown, of the firm of Cook, Brown & Co., manufacturers of lime, brick, tiles, etc.; was born at Belvidere, Boone Co., Ill., July 2, 1848; came to Fond du Lac about 23 years ago; lived there three years then came to Oshkosh, where he has since resided. He has been a member of the firm with which he is now connected since April 1, 1874. He was married at Oshkosh, Jan. 11, 1877, to Cornelia M. Doe; they have two children- William Doe, and Rufus Choate, Jr. Mr. Brown is a member of the A., F. & A. M., and K. of P.