Strangers to Us All | Lawyers and Poetry |
Charles E. Armin Thos. W. Herringshaw (ed.), Local and National Poets of America 184 Charles E. Armin was born at St. Lawrence County, New York on December 27, 1853. "Working at the drug business when a boy, Charles afterward entered the state normal school at Potsdam, N.Y. In 1878 he moved out west, and five years later commenced the practice of law . . . in Waukesha, Wisconsin. The poems of Mr. Armin have appeared from time to time in the press of his adopted state . . . ." [Thos. W. Herringshaw (ed.), Local and National Poets of America 184 (Chicago: American Publishers' Association, 1890)][Armin served, for two years, as district attorney of Waukesha county. See, Thomas William Herringshaw, Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography of the Nineteenth Century 50 (Chicago: American Publishers' Assoc., 1898)] See: "Charles E. Armin," in Ellis Baker Usher, Wisconsin: Its Story and Biography 1813-19131697-1699 (Chicago: Lewis Publishing Co., 1914)(vol.6) [online text] |