| 词条 | Lawrence Van Buskirk |
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|name = Lawrence Van Buskirk | order= 5th | image= Lawrence Van Buskirk.jpeg | office = Mayor of Bloomington, Indiana | term_start= 1891 | term_end= 1897 | predecessor= Morey M. Dunlap | successor= A.M. Hadley | birth_date= June 21, 1867 | death_date = November 21, 1910 | birth_place=Bloomington, Indiana | alma_mater= Indiana University Bloomington, University of Michigan Law School | profession= | residence= Bloomington, Indiana | spouse= Alice Allen (m. 1891) | party= Republican }}Lawrence Van Buskirk (June 21, 1867 - November 21, 1910) was mayor of Bloomington, Indiana for eight years in the late 19th century. He was also postmaster and a bank president.[1][2] Education and careerHe graduated from Indiana University, having studied philosophy[3]{{efn|His obituary stated that he was a "graduate of the literary department".[2]}} and law, and studied law degree one year at University of Michigan Law School in Ann Arbor, Michigan, having to withdraw due to ill health.[1][2] He was, though, reported by the Royal Arch Masons of Indiana to have been admitted to the bar.[4] Buskirk was mayor of the city for eight years, postmaster, and president of the First National Bank in Bloomington, Indiana.[2] At the time of his death, he was treasurer at Indiana University.[2][10] Personal lifeBorn in Bloomington on June 21, 1867, he was the son of George A. Buskirk and Martha A. (née Hardesty) Buskirk. His uncle was Samuel Hamilton Buskirk.[1] Van Buskirk had four siblings, George, Phillip, Martha, and a sister who married Nat U. Hill, Sr.[1][2] On April 22, 1891, Buskirk married Alice Allen,[5][6] and they had three children: Allen, Lawrence, Jr., and Martha.[1] He was a thirty-third degree Mason, having held the Indiana's second highest position of grand king of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons[4][7] and heir to commercial property in Bloomington.[2] He died at his home on November 21, 1910[1] and his funeral was held at Indiana University.[2][7]{{efn|At the time of his death, his funeral was the Bloomington's largest to that point and all banks there closed for the event.[7]}} Notes{{notelist}}References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite book|title=History of Lawrence and Monroe Counties, Indiana: Their People, Industries, and Institutions|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cxwVAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA672|year=1914|publisher=B.F. Bowen|pages=672–674}} 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 {{Cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/15348926/?terms=Lawrence%252BVan%252BBuskirk |title=State School's Treasurer is Dead at Bloomington |date=November 22, 1910| page=6 |newspaper= The Indianapolis Star |via=Newspapers.com |access-date=May 26, 2018}} 3. ^{{cite book|title=Indiana University Bulletin|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KmLOAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA49|year=1917|publisher=The University|page=49}} 4. ^1 {{cite book|author=Freemasons. Indiana. Royal Arch Masons|title=Proceedings at the Annual Grand Convention of the Grand Chapter of the State of Indiana|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Op1GAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA42|year=1911|publisher=Elder & Harkness.|pages=42–45}} 5. ^{{Cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/321571391/?terms=%2522Lawrence%252BVan%252BBuskirk%2522%252BAlice%252BAllen |title=Minor City Matters|date=April 22, 1891|page= 6 |newspaper= The Indianapolis Journal |via=Newspapers.com |access-date=May 26, 2018}} 6. ^{{citation|title=Lawrence Van Buskirk, April 22, 1891|work=Index to Marriage Records Indiana: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940.}} 7. ^1 2 3 {{Cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/15349285/?terms=%2522Lawrence%252BVan%252BBuskirk%2522 |title=Banks Close for Rites: Masons Bury Noted Member |date=November 26, 1910|page=5 |newspaper= The Indianapolis Star |via=Newspapers.com |access-date=May 26, 2018}} Further reading
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