Markham & Markham
Title
Markham & Markham
Description
Manitowoc Pilot 1896
Law Real Estate and Insurance. The members of the firm while both are young men have become unusually prominent and have taken more than a passing interest in the welfare and progress of this city in fact are active in anything which offers good to Manitowoc. They were representatives of the Terminal Company and made about all the land purchases for them and none here are more familiar with our real estate interests than they. They are lawyers real estate dealers and insurance agents. in each branch they do a large business. Both were born here. H L Markham was admitted to the bar in 1883 and has held various positions such as justice of peace 10 years secretary of Business Men's Association and was a member of the State Republican Executive committee 4 years. R H Markham was admitted to the practice in 1887. He is now secretary of Business Men's Association was US guager 4 years and secretary of Fair Association 4 years. The firm are largely interested in real estate here and have platted some of the most desirable residence land in the city. These are called Factory Heights and Woodlawn. While a large number of lots have been sold out of these the firms are sitll interested in about 300 choice lots. They also represent the following insurance companies Aetna of Hartford Phoenix of Hartford Connecticut of Hartford National of Hartford Orient of Hartford London & Lancashire of England Standard Life and Accident of Detroit and the NW Masonic Aid Association.
Law Real Estate and Insurance. The members of the firm while both are young men have become unusually prominent and have taken more than a passing interest in the welfare and progress of this city in fact are active in anything which offers good to Manitowoc. They were representatives of the Terminal Company and made about all the land purchases for them and none here are more familiar with our real estate interests than they. They are lawyers real estate dealers and insurance agents. in each branch they do a large business. Both were born here. H L Markham was admitted to the bar in 1883 and has held various positions such as justice of peace 10 years secretary of Business Men's Association and was a member of the State Republican Executive committee 4 years. R H Markham was admitted to the practice in 1887. He is now secretary of Business Men's Association was US guager 4 years and secretary of Fair Association 4 years. The firm are largely interested in real estate here and have platted some of the most desirable residence land in the city. These are called Factory Heights and Woodlawn. While a large number of lots have been sold out of these the firms are sitll interested in about 300 choice lots. They also represent the following insurance companies Aetna of Hartford Phoenix of Hartford Connecticut of Hartford National of Hartford Orient of Hartford London & Lancashire of England Standard Life and Accident of Detroit and the NW Masonic Aid Association.
Source
Proper Name Index Card Information found on card in Proper Name Index at Manitowoc County Historical Society, 1701 Michigan Ave, Manitowoc, WI 54220. 920-684-4445
Date
1896-01-01
Name
Business Name
Markham & Markham
Date
1896-01-01
Notes
Manitowoc Pilot 1896
Law Real Estate and Insurance. The members of the firm while both are young men have become unusually prominent and have taken more than a passing interest in the welfare and progress of this city in fact are active in anything which offers good to Manitowoc. They were representatives of the Terminal Company and made about all the land purchases for them and none here are more familiar with our real estate interests than they. They are lawyers real estate dealers and insurance agents. in each branch they do a large business. Both were born here. H L Markham was admitted to the bar in 1883 and has held various positions such as justice of peace 10 years secretary of Business Men's Association and was a member of the State Republican Executive committee 4 years. R H Markham was admitted to the practice in 1887. He is now secretary of Business Men's Association was US guager 4 years and secretary of Fair Association 4 years. The firm are largely interested in real estate here and have platted some of the most desirable residence land in the city. These are called Factory Heights and Woodlawn. While a large number of lots have been sold out of these the firms are sitll interested in about 300 choice lots. They also represent the following insurance companies Aetna of Hartford Phoenix of Hartford Connecticut of Hartford National of Hartford Orient of Hartford London & Lancashire of England Standard Life and Accident of Detroit and the NW Masonic Aid Association.
Law Real Estate and Insurance. The members of the firm while both are young men have become unusually prominent and have taken more than a passing interest in the welfare and progress of this city in fact are active in anything which offers good to Manitowoc. They were representatives of the Terminal Company and made about all the land purchases for them and none here are more familiar with our real estate interests than they. They are lawyers real estate dealers and insurance agents. in each branch they do a large business. Both were born here. H L Markham was admitted to the bar in 1883 and has held various positions such as justice of peace 10 years secretary of Business Men's Association and was a member of the State Republican Executive committee 4 years. R H Markham was admitted to the practice in 1887. He is now secretary of Business Men's Association was US guager 4 years and secretary of Fair Association 4 years. The firm are largely interested in real estate here and have platted some of the most desirable residence land in the city. These are called Factory Heights and Woodlawn. While a large number of lots have been sold out of these the firms are sitll interested in about 300 choice lots. They also represent the following insurance companies Aetna of Hartford Phoenix of Hartford Connecticut of Hartford National of Hartford Orient of Hartford London & Lancashire of England Standard Life and Accident of Detroit and the NW Masonic Aid Association.
Source Title
Proper Name Index Card
Source Description
Information found on card in Proper Name Index at Manitowoc County Historical Society, 1701 Michigan Ave, Manitowoc, WI 54220. 920-684-4445
Collection
Citation
“Markham & Markham,” Manitowoc Genealogy and Local History Database, accessed November 8, 2026, https://www.collections.manitowoclibrary.org/items/show/89856.