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Babcock, Arthur E., is among the representative farmers and dairymen of Jefferson county. He is a son of Lamont
M. and Amelia G. (Hatrington) Babcock, and was born in the town of Adams, Jefferson county, N. Y., June 11, 1867.
His education was obtained in the Collegiate Institute of Adams, Adams Center, the Watertown High School, and the
Northern Business College. In 1884 he began farming in the town of Pamelia, and he has since been successfully
engaged. Mr. Babcock is a prominent retired milk dealer of Watertown, of the firm of L. M. Babcock & Son; is
a member of the Watertown Milk Association, of which he is secretary, a member of the order of Foresters, Court
Watertown, the Baptist church, and is an honored and respected citizen. February 28, 1894, he married Fanny P.,
daughter of the Rev. George K. and Harriett (Golding) Townsend, and to them have been born two children, a son
and daughter, the son having died at the age of six months.
Source:
Our County and it's people
a descriptive work on Jefferson County, New York
Edited by: Edgar C. Emerson
The Boston History Co., Publishers, Syracuse, N. Y. 1898
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