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Author Bio

5796: Leaves from the life of a pioneer Being the autobiography of sometime senator, Emil Julius Meilicke (with editorial notes) . 1948.
Meilicke, Emil Julius (1852-1934.)
1852-1934. Born in Germany; to U.S.A. with his family, 1866; after a successful career in the Minnesota Legislature, became interested in Canadian farm land in 1901 and settled near Dundurn, Saskatchewan; success of Meilicke and settlers who came with him led to the formation of the Saskatchewan Valley Land Co. and to large American immigration; later in business in Saskatoon; moved to Vancouver, 1920.

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