J. Edward Saxton

J. Edward Saxton

Biography
J. Edward Saxton
Photo File: Biography
Justice of the Peace
Wholesale Paper Business
Book Store
Haines and Essick
VanDeventer of Decatur

Photograph of J. Edward Saxton; (died 9/17/1927) Justice of the peace in Decatur for 20 years, retiring in 1925. He became a partner with George R. Bacon in the wholesale paper business here in 1881. Later he opened a book store and ran it for 16 years before he sold out to Haines & Essick about 1900. He was elected justice of the peace in 1904. Photo by VanDeventer of Decatur. Ran in Decatur Review 9/23/1917.

VanDeventer Studio of Decatur, IL.

Photo File: Biography - Saxton, J. Edward

Herald and Review, Decatur, IL.
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.

9/23/1917.

J. Edward Saxton

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Biography, J. Edward Saxton, Photo File: Biography, VanDeventer Studio of Decatur, Justice of the Peace, Wholesale Paper Business, Book Store, Haines and Essick, Decatur, IL. Herald and Review.

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