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Florance H. Beeson
Florance H. Beeson, farmer and station agent at Beeson Station, was born Oct. 5, 1857, a son of M. G. and Louisa (Harvey) Beeson, and a grandson of the Hon. Othniel Beeson. He was reared on the farm and received the rudiments of his education at the common school, which he completed at Earlham College and Spiceland Academy in Henry County, Ind. Oct. 9, 1878, he was married to Kate, daughter of George A, and Jeanette Richmond. He was appointed Postmaster at Beeson in May, 1881, and still holds that office. He has an excellent farm containing 194 acres of highly cultivated land.
Source:
History of Wayne County, Indiana. Chicago: Inter-State Publishing Co. 1884. Volume 2