Florence Eugene Baldwin
Florence Eugene Baldwin (March 7, 1825 – November 3, 1886) was a member of the Minnesota State Senate,[1] and was the first Recording Secretary and a founding member of Phi Alpha Literary Society.[2]
Baldwin was born in Bethany, Pennsylvania. He attended McKendree College, then moved to Illinois College in 1844. IN 1851, he married Elizabeth Wilkinson, with whom he ultimately fathered 11 children. He was elected to the Minnesota State Senate and served several terms as a county attorney. He died in St. Cloud, Minnesota.[3]
References
- ^ Book of Memorial Memberships
- ^ Manual of College Literary Societies with Statistical Table
- ^ "1845-1890. Catalogue of Phi Alpha ... - Google Books". Books.google.com. 2006-10-05. Retrieved 2011-01-26.