Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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R. G. Lutton




Husband R. G. Lutton 1

           Born: 1879 - North Strabane Twp, Washington Co, PA 2
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         Father: Robert Lutton (1818-1881) 3 4
         Mother: Catherine L. Hall (1838-1903) 3 4





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General Notes: Husband - R. G. Lutton


He was educated in the public schools of North Strabane Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania; as well as Washington and Jefferson College and Duff 's Business College, at Pittsburgh. He then returned to the farm and engaged in agricultural pursuits until he came to Washington borough. There, in association with C. E. and W. E. Carothers, he established the Pasteur Dairy which did an extensive business in mill and ice cream. Mr. Lutton was a stockholder in the Canonsburg Steel and Iron Company, and was a stockholder and director in the Farmers' Mutual Telephone Company. He took a very active interest in all public movements and was an influential Republican politician, for two years serving on the Republican County Committee and assisting in the direction of local matters. Mr. Lutton was reared in the faith of the Presbyterian Church and was a member of the old church of this body, Presbyterian Hill Church, near Canonsburg. Fraternally he was a Knight Templar Mason and an Elk, and he belonged also to the exclusive Bassett Club.

He was a member of the city council from the Second Ward, deputy sheriff of the county and part proprietor of the Pasteur Dairy.

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Sources


1 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 809.

2 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 810.

3 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 739, 810.

4 Editor, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1926), Pg 139.


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