Biographical Sketch of S. H. Harrison
S. H. Harrison, born on January 17, 1837, in Rutland County, Vermont, moved to Wisconsin in 1855 and later to Minnesota in 1859. He served in the U.S. Army from 1862 to 1866 and was commissioned as a first lieutenant. After relocating to Harrison County, Missouri, he moved to Jewell County, Kansas, in 1875. Harrison established a law practice and held the position of Justice of the Peace. A landowner with significant agricultural holdings, he married Albina M. Godding in 1858, and they had five children.