L. S. Osborn From History of Grant County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 951.

TOWN OF BLOOMINGTON

L. S. OSBORN, Bloomington, of the firm of Osborn & Cobb, dealers in dry goods, groceries, drugs, hats, caps, boots and shoes, etc.; was born in Ohio in 1829; came to Wisconsin in 1856, and located at Bloomington; engaged in mercantile business; been selling goods for over thirty years; has held the office of County Superintendent in an early day. He was educated in Ohio; was married, in that State, in 1855, to Miss Mary A. Wilson, a native of Ohio, by whom he has one son and one daughter. They are members of the M. E. Church. Mr. Osborn is a member of A., F. & A. M. and I. O. G. T. He has always been in active life, and made what he has by his own industry; has taken an active part in school affairs and matters pertaining to the welfare of the town. His business increased from the start, and always had a good trade.

 


This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.