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COLBURN, Edgar Grant

Encyclopedia Vermont Biography: A Series of Authentic Biographical Sketches 
of the Representative Men of Vermont and Sons of Vermont in Other States. 
Dodge. Burlington: Ullery Publishing Company, 1912, p 151

Edgar Grant COLBURN, Montpelier [Washington County, Vermont], merchant, was 
born 09 February 1864 in Marshfield [Washington County, Vermont], son of 
Arthur T. and Susan W. (BATCHELDER) COLBURN. Educated in the public schools. 
Engaged in farming until 1891; was foreman for John E. HUBBARD four years; 
clerk for O. D. SCRIBNER, pork dealer, twelve years previous to 1907, when in 
partnership with E. J. FALLON he bought the business, which they have since 
conducted. Republican. Member and deacon of the Congregational Church; 
superintendent of the Sunday school four years. Member of the Independent 
Order of Odd Fellows. He [Edgar Grant COLBURN] married Fannie E. BROWN, of 
Lebanon [Grafton County], New Hampshire; they have one son, Elbert B.

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