Boise Developer, and County and State Treasurer John Eagleson [otd 09/22]

Businessman and financial expert John W. Eagleson was born September 22, 1869 at Cadiz, in eastern Ohio. The family moved twice while he was a youngster, first to central Iowa and then to eastern Nebraska. After high school, he spent two years at the University of Nebraska, but then followed the family to Boise in 1891.
John Eagleson. [Hawley]
John first worked in his father’s lumber business, along with his younger brother Charles, who was still in his teens. Early-on the family took part in Boi...