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Caption: Illio - 1895
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Iprofcssor (Bcoroe Esp^ flDoi I Van and Professor of Agriculture, IV. *id* x\\ ol the Board of Direction, and Agriculturist of the AgrictiljKT in Warren county, Ohio, in 1840. H was educated at MainesvilleAcademv and at the University of Michigan. From the law department of the latter ht graduated in 1866. In July, 18f>l, he enlisted as a private soldier in the Second Ohio Volunteer Infantry; returned home in July. 1S(>3, on account of ill health. Soon after his graduation from the University of Michigan he beame Agricultural Editor of the W. -tt-rn Kurah which position he In 18f>«) he beree came Wis., and conducted that Madi paper until his appointment as Professor of Agriult In 1877 he accepted a similar position in the Illinois Industrial University. Professor Morrow was several years associate editor of the National Live Stock Journal and Breeders' Gazette, and has been a contributor to agricultural journals and reviews, and with Professor Hunt, of the Ohio State University, is joint author of a text book on "Soils and Crops. He has been connected with a number of State and National Agricultural, Horticultural and Dairy Associations. In 1879, and again ten years later, he visited Europe, making a special study of Agriculture continental countries. T h e t fniversity of Wisconsin conferred upon him the hemorary degree of M. A. • » 13
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