BIOGRAPHY - Charles Larson

CHARLES ALBERT LARSON, engaged in the clothing and furnishing business, was born of Swedish parents in Attica, Ind., Feb. 1, 1859. The family removed to Paxton, where he attended public school, and afterwards was employed in the clothing store opened here by his father, P. Larson. Mr. C. A. Larson is now secretary and treasurer of the P. Larson Company in Paxton and also president of the P. Larson Clothing Company in Gibson City. He is married, his wife, Anna M., being a native of Chicago, where she was born Jan. 5, 1866. They have three children, named Clarence R., Mabel E. and Grace V. The family belongs to the local Swedish Lutheran Church.

 

Extracted 28 Jan 2017 by Norma Hass from History of Swedes of Illinois, published in 1908, Volume 2, page 188.

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