Essex

FARNHAM, Archie L.

Encyclopedia Vermont Biography: A Series of Authentic Biographical Sketches 
of the Representative Men of Vermont and Sons of Vermont in Other States. 
Dodge. Burlington: Ullery Publishing Company, 1912, p 185

Archie L. FARNHAM, merchant, Canaan, was born 01 May 1885 at Canaan [Essex 
County, Vermont], son of George F. and Alma (SCHOFF) FARNHAM. Educated in 
the public schools of Canaan, Canaan High School, class of 1902, and New 
Hampton Commercial College, class of 1905. He worked as a clerk in a store 
one year. In 1907 he purchased a large grocery and hardware store at Canaan, 
which he has since conducted. Mr. FARNHAM is a Republican, was town clerk 
1911-1912, and is active in the affairs of the town. He is a member of the 
Methodist Episcopal Church, the Grange, the Knights of Pythias, the Modern 
Woodmen of America, and the Knights of the Maccabees. In 1908 Mr. [Archie 
L.] FARNHAM married [Miss?] Zella I. HARMON of Island Pond [Grand Isle 
County, Vermont].

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