From the 1883 book History of Franklin and Cerro Gordo Counties, Iowa:
O.H. BRAINERD, cashier of the Franklin County Bank was born in Collinsville, Conn., July 15,1854. His parents, N.H. and Eliza A. (Hatch) Brainerd, were both natives of New England. When the son was but two years of age they located in Iowa City, Iowa, and there Mr. Brainerd, of this sketch, spent his youth. He acquired a good fundamental training at the public schools, and afterward completed a thorough course of study at the State University of Iowa, where he graduated in 1876. He became assistant teacher in the high schools of Oskaloosa, and a year later acted as assistant in the high schools at Iowa City, which position he retained three years and pursued the post graduate course at the university for one year. Then he was offered and accepted the position of principal of the Hampton schools, which he retained for three years, when he received the appointment of cashier of the Franklin County Bank, vice Fred. Ward, resigned. Mr. Brainerd was married in 1879 to Minnie Goodrich, of Iowa.
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O.H. BRAINERD, cashier of the Franklin County Bank was born in Collinsville, Conn., July 15,1854. His parents, N.H. and Eliza A. (Hatch) Brainerd, were both natives of New England. When the son was but two years of age they located in Iowa City, Iowa, and there Mr. Brainerd, of this sketch, spent his youth. He acquired a good fundamental training at the public schools, and afterward completed a thorough course of study at the State University of Iowa, where he graduated in 1876. He became assistant teacher in the high schools of Oskaloosa, and a year later acted as assistant in the high schools at Iowa City, which position he retained three years and pursued the post graduate course at the university for one year. Then he was offered and accepted the position of principal of the Hampton schools, which he retained for three years, when he received the appointment of cashier of the Franklin County Bank, vice Fred. Ward, resigned. Mr. Brainerd was married in 1879 to Minnie Goodrich, of Iowa.
[thanks to contributor 47289555 for this bio]
From the 1883 book History of Franklin and Cerro Gordo Counties, Iowa:
O.H. BRAINERD, cashier of the Franklin County Bank was born in Collinsville, Conn., July 15,1854. His parents, N.H. and Eliza A. (Hatch) Brainerd, were both natives of New England. When the son was but two years of age they located in Iowa City, Iowa, and there Mr. Brainerd, of this sketch, spent his youth. He acquired a good fundamental training at the public schools, and afterward completed a thorough course of study at the State University of Iowa, where he graduated in 1876. He became assistant teacher in the high schools of Oskaloosa, and a year later acted as assistant in the high schools at Iowa City, which position he retained three years and pursued the post graduate course at the university for one year. Then he was offered and accepted the position of principal of the Hampton schools, which he retained for three years, when he received the appointment of cashier of the Franklin County Bank, vice Fred. Ward, resigned. Mr. Brainerd was married in 1879 to Minnie Goodrich, of Iowa.
[thanks to contributor 47289555 for this bio]
O.H. BRAINERD, cashier of the Franklin County Bank was born in Collinsville, Conn., July 15,1854. His parents, N.H. and Eliza A. (Hatch) Brainerd, were both natives of New England. When the son was but two years of age they located in Iowa City, Iowa, and there Mr. Brainerd, of this sketch, spent his youth. He acquired a good fundamental training at the public schools, and afterward completed a thorough course of study at the State University of Iowa, where he graduated in 1876. He became assistant teacher in the high schools of Oskaloosa, and a year later acted as assistant in the high schools at Iowa City, which position he retained three years and pursued the post graduate course at the university for one year. Then he was offered and accepted the position of principal of the Hampton schools, which he retained for three years, when he received the appointment of cashier of the Franklin County Bank, vice Fred. Ward, resigned. Mr. Brainerd was married in 1879 to Minnie Goodrich, of Iowa.
[thanks to contributor 47289555 for this bio]
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