Thurston, Charles Orion

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Charles Orion Thurston Soundex Code T623

Charles Orion Thurston, Sales Manager;

born in: Barre, Vermont, on Monday, February 23, 1857;

son of: Wilson Thurston and Frances L. Thurston, nee: Frances L. Kinney; descendant on paternal side of Daniel Thurston, Newbury, Massachusetts, about 1650, on maternal side of Henry Kinney, Salem, Massachusetts, 1650;

education: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.), cum laude in chemistry, Dartmouth College, 1884

married: Bertha Anna Thurston, nee: Bertha Anna Brown, of Newport, New Hampshire, on Wednesday, March 13, 1889.

Teacher for 30 years,

last 20 years at Wyoming Seminary, Kingston, Pennsylvania;

settled at Chicago, 1912, and since

sales manager Kinney Manufacturing Company, pumps, and road apparatus, of Boston, Massachussetts.

Republican.

Methodist.

Member: Phi Beta Kappa.

Member: Theta Delta Chi.

Author: Flora of Wyoming Valley.

Recreations: amateur photography, shooting, fishing, tennis.

Office: 431 S. Dearborn Street

Home: 7451 N. Greenview Avenue

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