- MAGNUS HANSON, furniture manufacturer; a native of Norway;
came to Janesville in 1852,
- and has been engaged in the manufacturing business ever since;
commenced business for himself in 1855. Married Mary LARSON,
a native of Norway, July 18, 1850; they have nine children -
living - Bertha Maria, Henry, Carrie Louisa, Annie Margaretta,
Thorwald, Martin, Charles Louis, Clara Christina and Hannah Elvina.
Mr. Hanson is one of the leading business men of Janesville and
has represented the First Ward in the Common Council of the city.
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- Taken from "History of Rock County Wis." (c)1879,
p. 707.
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- Courtesy of Carol
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