Budlong, Lyman Arnold
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Lyman Arnold Budlong (Monday, December 22, 1889 - Saturday, November 6, 1909): Gardener. Budlong was born in Cranston, Rhode Island. He taught school for five years, then came to Cook County and began gardening. By 1860, he had become the world's greatest producer of garden truck. He was a member of the Board of Trustees for the Village of Jefferson and served as a school director for 28 years.
Budlong Woods and the Budlong Woods Library were named for Lyman Arnold Budlong.
Lyman Arnold Budlong and his brother, Joseph Budlong were partners in the Budlong Pickle Farm and Factory
