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D. L. Bracken
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D. L. BRACKEN, of the firm of Bracken Bros., groceries and
produce, Corry (established in 1872, as Miner & Bracken, but as above
since 1874). Our subject is a son of George W. Bracken, born on the
Bracken farm, Erie County, Penn., but now residing three miles east of
Corry. He settled in Warren County, Penn,, about forty-five years ago; was
by occupation an undertaker. He reared a family of eight children. Our
subject, previous to engaging in his present business, clerked six years,
three with Horton & Wilcox. From 1879 to 1883, he held the office of
County Jury Commissioner. He and his brother are enterprising young men,
working themselves from a small beginning into a successful business.
Containing a History of the County: Its Townships, Towns, Villages,
Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc.: Portraits of the Early Settlers and
Prominent Men; Biographies; etc., etc. Chicago: Warner, Beers & Co.,
1884. Read
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