Sprague, John S. N. (John Sedgewick Noyes), 1892 or 3-1965.

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Lawyer, historian and member of the board of managers of the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society.

From the description of The white oaks of Grand Island : typescript, 1965 April. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33633360

Attorney, historical writer and member of one of Buffalo's oldest families.

From the description of Portrait notes : typescript, 1964 / by John S.N. Sprague. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33484505

Lawyer since 1921 in the Buffalo firm of Moot, Sprague, Marcy, Landy & Fernbach, a practice begun by his grandfather, Eben Carleton Sprague; associated with Erie County Savings Bank since 1929 as cousel. Represented First Assembly District in N.Y. State Legislature, 1923-1924; involved in local and state history as member of board of managers of the Buffalo Historical Society, and of the N.Y. State Historic Sites Council; wrote articles on Western New York history.

From the description of Papers, 1856-1964 (bulk 1920-1964). (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 34178368

Place Name Admin Code Country
Massachusetts
New York (State)--Grand Island
Ontario--Niagara-on-the-Lake
New York (State)--Grand Island
Erie Canal (N.Y.)
Coit House (Buffalo, N.Y.)
Grand Island (N.Y. : Island)
Grand Island (N.Y. : Island)
Subject
Logging
Lumber trade
Orchards
Shipbuilding
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Birth 1892

Death 1965

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