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- WILBUR F. LATHROP.
Wilbur F. Lathrop was admitted to the bar of Luzerne county,
Pa., March 18, 1875. He is the grandson of Spencer Lathrop,
who was born in Connecticut in 1789, whose wife w^as Clara
Tupper, who was born in New York in 1790. The father of W.
F. Lathrop was Oliver Lathrop, who was born January 5, 18 16,
in Springville, Susquehanna county, Pa. The wife of Oliver La-
throp was Amelia L. Ladd, a native of New Albany, Bradford
county, Pa., where she was born October 10, 18 19. She was the
daughter of Charles W. Ladd, a native of Tolland county. Conn.
He removed to Albany township, Bradford county, Pa., early in
the century, and was the first postmaster of Albany, receiving
his appointment in 1820. His wife was Philinda Alden, a native
of Massachusetts, where she was born in 1795. W. F. Lathrop
was born April 13, 1849, at Hillsdale, Michigan. He was edu-
cated in the public schools of Susquehanna county, Pa., and at
the state normal school at Mansfield, Pa. He read law with Lit-
tles & Blakeslee, at Montrose, Pa., and was admitted to the bar
of Susquehanna county November 11, 1872. Mr. Lathrop is an
unmarried man and now resides at Carbondale, Pa.
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* From Book Families of the Wyoming Valley: biographical, genealogical and historical. Sketches of the bench and bar of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (Volume 2)
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Nephew of Clarissa T Lathrop
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