Born, Indianapolis, Oct. 9, 1859; son of George and Susan Virginia (Streitcher) West; educated in public schools Indianapolis. Began active career in service of the Canada Southe Ry., at Indianapolis; came to Detroit, 1886, and assisted in organizing firm of Baird & West, merchandise brokers. Member Detroit Board Commerce. Republican. Episcopalian. Clubs: Commercial, Dctro Country, Detroit Boat, North Channel. Recreations: Golf, boating and other outdoor sports. Office: 149 Jefferson Av. Residence: 855 Cass
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GEORGE M. WEST
Born, Indianapolis, Ind., Apr. 7, 1869; son of George H. and Susan (Streitcher) West; educated high school a Sewell's Military Academy, Indianapolis; unmarried. Has been a resident of Detroit since 1891, when he entered the brokerage business continuing for fifteen years in his own name; has been manager A. Brown & Co., bankers and brokers, of New York, since January, 1907. Clubs: Detroit, Country, Detroit Boat, Fellowcraft, Automobile, Detroit Golf. Recreations: Outdoor sports. Office: 213-214 Majestic Bld Residence: 855 Cass Av.
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