From Humble Beginnings, Proctor Became Respected Businessman and Politician
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Authors
Ballard, Matthew R.
Issue Date
2017-10-07
Type
article
Language
en_US
Keywords
Village Of Albion , Businesses , Orleans County , Crime
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Abstract
The son of Gershom and Emily Holland Proctor, John Newton Proctor entered the employment of William Gere after attending the Gaines Academy. Marrying Frances Orcelia Gere, the daughter of his business associate, Proctor became a respected local politician while his son-in-law, William P. L. Stafford, became entangled in one of the most controversial murder trials in local history.
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Citation
Publisher
County of Orleans
License
Journal
Volume
3
Issue
41