Wayne County Biographies



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C. H. Coffin

C. H. Coffin is a native of the city of Richmond, and the second son of Charles F. Coffin. The greater part of his education was received in his native city, where from early manhood he has been connected with what is now the Richmond National Bank, of which he has been Vice-President and Cashier since 1873. He has been identified with many of the business interests of Richmond, and since 1881 has been a stockholder and Vice-President of the manufacturing establishment of Haynes, Spencer & Co., Richmond. Mr. Coffin is a birthright member of the Society of Friends and has been Trustee of the Indiana Yearly Meeting since 1882. His wife is a daughter of Dr. Jos. Howells, of Richmond.

Source:
History of Wayne County, Indiana. Chicago: Inter-State Publishing Co. 1884. Volume 2