April 4, 1902

Mr. King became chairman of the Civil Service Board, rural delivery service.

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BeloitMay 20, 1902

The long-time head of the academy and college died suddenly. P14 identifies him as President Strong; P40 identifies him as Principal Whitford; both passages state he died the morning of May 20, 1902, and one passage records his sudden death the same date.

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Nation & worldApril 4, 1902

Mr. King became chairman of the Civil Service Board, rural delivery service.

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King, I have to say that the records of this department show^ Mr. King, born in Janesville, Wis., in 1845, was appointed a postoffiee inspector January 22, 1880, and that with the exception of two intervals during which he was out of the service, he continued as an inspector until the 4th of April, 1902, when he became chairman of the Civil Service Board, rural delivery service, retaining that position under the postoffiee department until June 30, 1905, when he was transferred to the same position to the rolls of the Civil Service Commission. Mr.

Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.Vol. 2, PDF p. 396 / book p. 889

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April 4, 1902

Mr. King became chairman of the Civil Service Board, rural delivery service.

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Nation & worldApril 4, 1902

Mr. King became chairman of the Civil Service Board, rural delivery service.

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1AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

King, I have to say that the records of this department show^ Mr. King, born in Janesville, Wis., in 1845, was appointed a postoffiee inspector January 22, 1880, and that with the exception of two intervals during which he was out of the service, he continued as an inspector until the 4th of April, 1902, when he became chairman of the Civil Service Board, rural delivery service, retaining that position under the postoffiee department until June 30, 1905, when he was transferred to the same position to the rolls of the Civil Service Commission. Mr.