Thursday, May 6, 2021

Lorenzo Reynolds



Lorenzo Reynolds is my great great grandfather. He was born in Michigan in pioneer days and was injured building a barn with his father. He became Treasurer of Hillsdale College, and was a staunch fan of the town even after things at the college went south. He was a little bitter at the way he was treated, but he was an excellent writer and got it all down on paper. I found it in my collection of materials that I inherited. His daughter, Julia Reynolds, married my great grandfather Will Leverett - a book about them is coming, but not tomorrow.

Articles from the old Trans-Mississippian

Along comes the question of whether I should do more to preserve the articles from the old Trans-Mississippian . Will Leverett was the edit...