Bond County, Illinois
Biographies 

CROCKER, George M.; born, Greenville, Ill., (Bond Co) Aug. 9, 1848; son of Samuel H. and Harriet (Ferguson) Crocker; educated at normal school, Normal, Ill., and Newberry Seminary, Newberry, Vt.; married at Washington, D.C., June 28, 1888, Cecelia T. S. Steele. Came to Mt. Clemens, Mich., from New Hampshire, 1866; studied law and was admitted to the bar in Macomb Co. early in the '70s; filled positions of probate clerk, judge of probate, prosecuting attorney of Macomb Co. and mayor of city of Mt. Clemens; became auditor Detroit, Bay City & Alpena R.R., 1892, and upon reorganization of the road as the Detroit & Mackinac Ry., Feb. 1, 1895, was elected auditor and purchasing agent, in which he continues; also vice president since Nov., 1896. Member Masonic order, Knights Templar. Office: 514 Majestic Bldg., Detroit. Residence: Mt. Clemens, Mich. [Source: "The Book of Detroiters", Edited by Albert Nelson Marquis, 1908 - Submitted by Christine Walters]

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