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Conn, Charles Gerard

soldier, manufacturer, congressman, was born in 1844, in Phelps, N. Y. In early boyhood he moved with his parents to Elkhart, Ind., where he has since resided. He served throughout the civil war as a soldier in the union army. He is a successful manufacturer of musical instruments, which were awarded the highest honors and the best diploma at the World's Columbian exposition. He has taken an active part in the public affairs of his adopted state; and served with distinction as a member of the fifty-third congress.