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Biography - Almon B. Strowger

Almon Brown Strowger, son of Samuel and Jane Strowger, son of Samuel and Jane Strowger, was born in Pennfield, Monroe County, New York, October 19, 1839; married February 1, 1865, to Risatha M. Clark, of Rochester, N. Y.; entered the army in the fall of 1861, and remained three years. Soon after marriage, he entered the profession of teaching, and has been popular as a teacher at the head of several prominent schools in New York, Ohio and Illinois. He is now Principal of the High School at Anna, and is a prominent and influential church member and Sunday school worker.


Contributed 2022 Jul 31 by Norma Hass, extracted from 1876 Atlas of the State of Illinois, page 244.


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