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     WOODRUFF/ BOYD - DETROIT, MICHIGAN
 

FREMONT WOODRUFF, born, Detroit, Feb. 14, 1857; son of CHARLES P. and
MARRIET B. (BOYD) WOODRUFF; educated in public schools; read law and was
admitted to the bar before the Supreme Court of Michigan, 1878; married,
Detroit, Nov 24, 1890, Annie L. STEVENS. Practiced law in Detroit,
1879-82; became interested in commercial interests,  manufacturing, real
estate and mining, and associated for many years with the late William
H. Stevens in his various enterprises. Chairman board of managers
Stevens Land Co., Ltd.; president Bumpus Stevens Co.; director American
Exchange National Bank;treasurer Iron Silver Mining Co. Republican.
Presbyterian. Member Board of Commerce. Clubs: Detroit Golf, Old Club,
Detroit Boat. Recreation: Golf. Office: 615 Stevens Bldg. Residence: 41
Watson St.

Source: THE BOOK OF DETROITERS, A Biographical Dictionary of Leading
Living Men of the City of Detroit, Edited by Albert Nelson Marquis
Chicago A.N. Marquis & Company 1908

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