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I. H. BORLAND, carriage manufacturer, is a son of Doctor John R. and Elizabeth Borland of Franklin. He was born at Harlansburg, Lawrence county, Pennsylvania, September 14, 1859, and came to Franklin with his parents in 1865. He was educated in the public schools of this city and learned his trade with Myers Brothers & Humphrey. In 1884 he established his present factory on South Twelfth street, and has since carried on business quite successfully. He is turning out a good class of work and enjoying a rapidly increasing business. Mr. Borland was married in 1888 to Miss Anna Cummings of Franklin, who has borne him one child. Our subject was elected a member of the city council in 1888, and is still filling that position. He is one of the working members of the Republican party, and takes an active interest in its success.
History of Venango County, Pennsylvania
: its past and present, including its aboriginal history, the French and
British occupation of the country, its early settlement and subsequent
growth, a description of its historic and interesting localities, its rich
oil deposits and their development, sketches of its cities, boroughs,
townships, and villages, neighborhood and family history, portraits and
biographies of pioneers and representative citizens, statistics, etc.,
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