A. J. Pipken From History of Grant County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 934.

TOWN OF BOSCOBEL

A. J. PIPKEN, banker, successor to First National Bank, Boscobel, is a native of Union Co., Ill.; commenced reading law in 1857, with the Hon. John Dougherty, of Union Co.; graduated in Lexington, Ky., in 1858; came to Watertown, Monroe Co., Ill., in 1860, and opened a law office, which he continued about eighteen months, then went to Chicago in 1865; went to Milwaukee and engaged in the wholesale grocery trade; afterward transacted a merchandise brokerage business; continued till 1876, when he came to Boscobel, and soon after entered his present business, which he has since continued; married in 1875 to Miss Mary L., daughter of Dwight T. Parker, deceased, President of First National Bank, Boscobel. She was born in Lancaster, Wis.

 


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