Charles Debrille Poston
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Charles Debrille Poston was an American explorer, prospector, author, politician, and civil servant. He is referred to as the "Father of Arizona" due to his efforts lobbying for creation of the territ
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The mining town and fort of Cerro Colorado, established by Poston and Major Heintzelmen.
Poston in his later years
Inscription on the tomb of Charles D. Poston on Poston Butte in Florence, Arizona
Printer's devil
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A printer's devil was a young apprentice in a printing establishment who performed a number of tasks, such as mixing tubs of ink and fetching type. Writers including Benjamin Franklin, Walt Whitman, A
Charles Debrille Poston
…of Representatives. Poston was born near Elizabethtown, Kentucky, to Temple and Judith Debrille Poston. His father was a printer and he served as a printer's devil. Poston was orphaned at the age of twelve, and was apprenticed to the local county clerk, Samuel Haycraft. Following his apprenticeship, he moved to…
York's little devil on a former printer shop in Stonegate, York
A 1919 example of the cartoon panel Mickie Says by Charles Sughroe