CYRUS SARGENT, farmer and capitalist; P. O. Bloomington. A native of Ludlow, Vt.; a son of John Sargent and Mary Stone, of Vermont; came to Wisconsin in 1852, and located in Grant Co., where he has since remained. He is one of the largest land-owners and farmers in Wisconsin, owning about one hundred farms, besides large tracts of land in Iowa and California; is also a large stock-owner in the Bloomington Farmers' Fire Insurance Co. Mr. Sargent is an exemplary, honest man, and has amassed a large fortune by close attention to business and economy. His residence is one and a half miles west of Bloomington.

This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.