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| | William Richard Northup Family (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) |
 | | Among the worthy citizens of Audubon, whose residence in this county has contributed in no small degree to the prestige of the vicinity, is William Northup, ex-sheriff and well-known live-stock dealer, familiarly known as Dick Northup. |
 | | He is enterprising, progressive and broad-minded, possessed of pleasing and agreeable manners, and is, from many standpoints, a man who must be pointed out as one of the leading citizens of this section of the state. |
 | | On July 15, 1882, William Northup was married to Myra Smith, of Johnson county, Iowa, who was born on October 14, 1861, the daughter of Edwin and Sabina (Bird) Smith, natives of Indiana and of England, respectively. |
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