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Wilson, T. B

business man, public official, was born March 5, 1832, in Towanda, Pa. In 1846 he settled in Menomonie, Wis. For many years he was engaged in surveying, and for nearly half a century has been identified with the business devèlopment of the state of Wisconsin. He has been postmaster of Menomonie, Wis., and filled numerous other public positions of honor in his city, county and state.

WILSON, THEODORE DELEVAN, architect, author, was born May 11, 1840, in Brooklyn, N. Y. He was a naval architect of note in the government service, and the author of Ship Building, Theoretical and Practical. He died in 1896.

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