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Briggs, Southwick Cary
Discussion id : 153-977
most recent 13 NOV HIDE POSTS
 
Initial post 13 NOV by odinthor
The breeder is Southwick Cary Briggs of Washington, D.C. See publication Gardening, March 1, 1910, p. 187. His occupation was Real Estate, and he was born September 18, 1866, in Albany, New York (see Register of the Society of Colonial Wars in the District of Columbia, 1904, p. 54).
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Reply #1 of 1 posted 13 NOV by jedmar
Thank you for the full name. We have added a number of references to the person and to 'Alice of Ingleside', which was probably dedicated to the breeder's wife, Alice Chase.
One of the parents given looks suspiciously like 'Dorothy Perkins'.
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