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BIOGRAPHY. 1029 111 politics Air. Lockhart is a Republican, and aside from his regu¬ lar farm duties, he has seiwed in the ofiice of supervisor for some three j^ears, and is also an officer of his school district. Truman E. Loope, M. D. Early in the nineteenth century, the ancestors of Dr. Loope emigrated from Germany to America, and settled in Ncav York state. John Loope, father of our subject; made his home in Cataraugus couiitA^, Ncav York, and here on Alay 7, 1842, his son, T. E., Avas born. His mother, Annie (AA^ard) Loope, Avas also a native of Ncav York state. In 1846 the family came to AYis¬ consin and located in Dodge county, AAdiere they Avere engaged in fanning and made their home for twenty years and until the father retired and came to AA^innebago county and spent the latter years of his life at the home of his son in Eureka. He Avas always an active man in public affairs, kind hearted and considerate, and of the most prosperous and solid men of his community. They had a family of nine children, four of AAdiom are iioaa^—1908—living, the doctor be¬ ing the youngest of the family. Our subject receiA^ed his early education in the district and public schools of .Dodge couiit}^, and graduated from the high school at Horicon. Deciding to make the study of medicine his life's Avork,. he entered the Rush Aledical College in Chicago, and after a thor¬ ough course of study, graduated from the medical departnient in 1866 with the degree of AI. D. He conimenced the jiractice of his profession in Alinnesota,' where he remained eighteen months, AAdien he removed to Eureka, AAdiere he has since remained, and is one of th oldest and most popular practitioners in AA^iniiebago county. Be¬ sides his professional practice. Dr. Loope is greatly interested in horticulture, and has made the cultivation of choice fruits a specialty. In 1885 he associated himself AAdth Air. A. A. Parsons, in Rushford toAAmship, and began the cultivation of small fruits on an extensive scale, at Avhicli they made a grand success. Their land Avas high, Avitli a natural drainage and southern exposure. In 1892 they began planting apjole trees and continued it the folloAviiig year, • until they noAV have an orchard of some 4,500 trees, largely of the summer and fall varieties. The main portion of their orchard contains the AA^ealtliA^, Dutchess, AIcAIahoii and Longfield apples. Their orchard is located in section 9, three miles north from Eureka. In 1904 the doctor began the cultivation of ginseng, and has shade and cover for the protection of the plant 50x150 feet. From 1901 to 1907 he Avas president of the State Horticultural Society. In 1901 the doctor exhibited his products at the Pan-American Exposition at Buffalo,
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Title | History, Winnebago County, Wisconsin: Its cities, towns, resources, people |
Title of work | History, Winnebago County, Wisconsin: Its cities, towns, resources, people |
Author | Lawson, Publius V. (Publius Virgilius), 1853-1920 |
Description | This 1908 history of Winnebago County, Wisconsin, provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the county from the early years of European exploration and settlement. Topics covered include agriculture, educational institutions, Winnebago County residents in the Civil War and Spanish-American War, the legal and medical professions, civic and social organizations, businesses and industries, railroads, newspapers, schools, and churches. Histories of the cities and villages of Oshkosh, Neenah, and Menasha, as are biographical sketches of county residents. |
Place of Publication (Original) | Chicago |
Publisher (Original) | C.F. Cooper and Company |
Publication Date (Original) | 1908 |
Language | English |
Format-Digital | xml |
Publisher-Electronic | Wisconsin Historical Society |
Rights | We believe that online reproduction of this material is permitted because its copyright protection has lapsed or because sharing it here for non-profit educational purposes complies with the Fair Use provisions of the U.S. Copyright Law. Teachers and students are generally free to reproduce pages for nonprofit classroom use. For advice about other uses, or if you believe that you possess copyright to some of this material, please contact us at asklibrary@wisconsinhistory.org. |
Publication Date-Electronic | 2008 |
Identifier-Digital | Winn1908000 |
State | Wisconsin; |
County | Winnebago County; |
Decade | 1630-1639; 1660-1669; 1670-1679; 1680-1689; 1710-1719; 1720-1729; 1730-1739; 1750-1759; 1760-1769; 1810-1819; 1820-1829; 1830-1839; 1840-1849; 1850-1859; 1860-1869; 1870-1879; 1880-1889; 1890-1899; 1900-1909; |
Subject | Ho Chunk Indians; Fox Indians; Menominee Indians; Sauk Indians; |
Type | Text |
Description
Title | 1029 |
Page Number | 1029 |
Title of work | History, Winnebago County, Wisconsin: Its cities, towns, resources, people |
Author | Lawson, Publius V. (Publius Virgilius), 1853-1920 |
Publication Date (Original) | 1908 |
Format-Digital | jpeg |
Publisher-Electronic | Wisconsin Historical Society |
Rights | We believe that online reproduction of this material is permitted because its copyright protection has lapsed or because sharing it here for non-profit educational purposes complies with the Fair Use provisions of the U.S. Copyright Law. Teachers and students are generally free to reproduce pages for nonprofit classroom use. For advice about other uses, or if you believe that you possess copyright to some of this material, please contact us at asklibrary@wisconsinhistory.org. |
Publication Date-Electronic | 2008 |
Identifier-Digital | Winn19081135 |
Full Text | BIOGRAPHY. 1029 111 politics Air. Lockhart is a Republican, and aside from his regu¬ lar farm duties, he has seiwed in the ofiice of supervisor for some three j^ears, and is also an officer of his school district. Truman E. Loope, M. D. Early in the nineteenth century, the ancestors of Dr. Loope emigrated from Germany to America, and settled in Ncav York state. John Loope, father of our subject; made his home in Cataraugus couiitA^, Ncav York, and here on Alay 7, 1842, his son, T. E., Avas born. His mother, Annie (AA^ard) Loope, Avas also a native of Ncav York state. In 1846 the family came to AYis¬ consin and located in Dodge county, AAdiere they Avere engaged in fanning and made their home for twenty years and until the father retired and came to AA^innebago county and spent the latter years of his life at the home of his son in Eureka. He Avas always an active man in public affairs, kind hearted and considerate, and of the most prosperous and solid men of his community. They had a family of nine children, four of AAdiom are iioaa^—1908—living, the doctor be¬ ing the youngest of the family. Our subject receiA^ed his early education in the district and public schools of .Dodge couiit}^, and graduated from the high school at Horicon. Deciding to make the study of medicine his life's Avork,. he entered the Rush Aledical College in Chicago, and after a thor¬ ough course of study, graduated from the medical departnient in 1866 with the degree of AI. D. He conimenced the jiractice of his profession in Alinnesota,' where he remained eighteen months, AAdien he removed to Eureka, AAdiere he has since remained, and is one of th oldest and most popular practitioners in AA^iniiebago county. Be¬ sides his professional practice. Dr. Loope is greatly interested in horticulture, and has made the cultivation of choice fruits a specialty. In 1885 he associated himself AAdth Air. A. A. Parsons, in Rushford toAAmship, and began the cultivation of small fruits on an extensive scale, at Avhicli they made a grand success. Their land Avas high, Avitli a natural drainage and southern exposure. In 1892 they began planting apjole trees and continued it the folloAviiig year, • until they noAV have an orchard of some 4,500 trees, largely of the summer and fall varieties. The main portion of their orchard contains the AA^ealtliA^, Dutchess, AIcAIahoii and Longfield apples. Their orchard is located in section 9, three miles north from Eureka. In 1904 the doctor began the cultivation of ginseng, and has shade and cover for the protection of the plant 50x150 feet. From 1901 to 1907 he Avas president of the State Horticultural Society. In 1901 the doctor exhibited his products at the Pan-American Exposition at Buffalo, |
Type | Text |