- DAVID HUMPHREY FOSTER ,one of the busy editors of the Beloit
"Free Press," was born
- August 19, 1873, in Beloit, Wis. He is the son of David Smith
and Agnes F. FOSTER. He received his education in the high school
and Beloit academy. Mr. FOSTER's first business venture was in
selling books, and while he has not striven very hard to attain
the altitude of an office-holder, he has been placed in the position
of city clerk, which office he filled with credit to himself
and the municipality during the years 1902 to 1906. He is part
owner and business manager of the Beloit "Free Press."
In political faith he is a Republican, and his religious affiliations
are with the Episcopal church.
- Mr. FOSTER was married August 21, 1895, to Miss Fanchon SCHUTT,
of Milwaukee, Wis.
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- Taken from "Rock County, Wis." by William Fiske
Brown, (c)1908, pp. 808-809.
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- Courtesy of Carol
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