Robert C. Boyd

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Robert C. Boyd

Franklin Co; PA to Nebraska

BOYD, ROBERT C. was born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, October 25, 1866, and was reared and educated there, supplementing his schooling with three years of working experience in his father's store. Mr. Boyd in November, 1884, came to Nebraska and went to work for the Carson National Bank as a clerk. At that time his brother, EDWARD M. BOYD, was manager of this bank. Edward M.Boyd died in 1924, and the two brothers were closely associated in their banking and other interests for a great many years. Robert C. Boyd was made assistant cashier of the Carson Trust National Bank in 1891. He has assisted in building up one of the strongest banks in Southeastern Nebraska. He is a member of the Nebraska State and American Bankers Associations, and in business and in citizenship is known among his associates for his quiet but efficient manner and his trustworthiness in all the affairs and relations of life. Mr. Boyd is a thirty-second degree Scottish Rite Mason and Shriner, has been high priest of the Royal Arch Masons, is a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, B. P. O. Elks, is a member of the State Historical Society and a Republican in politics. Robert Boyd's brother, Edward M., left three children: R. J. Boyd, a graduate of Princeton University, now office engineer of the State Highway Department at Lincoln, Nebraska; Edward, a graduate of Yale University, who died January 13, 1927, in New York City; and Carson, who is in his third year at Yale University.

Source: Sheldon, Addison Erwin. Nebraska: The Land and the People, Vols. 1,2,3 Chicago: Lewis Publishing Co., 1931.

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