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H. N. Land
H. N. Land, general superintendent for Gaar, Scott & Co., is a native of Cooperstown, Otsego Co., N. Y., born June 14, 1832. His father, John Land, was a native of England, and came to America in early life. H. N. is the eldest of eight children. He lived in his native State till 1852, when he came to Richmond, and was employed by A. Gaar & Co. When that company was re-organized he purchased stock, and has since served as its superintendent, and is also one of the directors. He was married in June, 1854, to Emeline, daughter of Jonas Gaar. They have four children — Alma, Frank, Harry and Charles.
Source:
History of Wayne County, Indiana. Chicago: Inter-State Publishing Co. 1884. Volume 2