BIOGRAPHY: John Hudson GLASGOW, Cambria County, PA
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From Wiley, Samuel T., ed. Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Cambria
County, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia: Union Publishing Co., 1896, p. 281
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John Hudson GLASGOW
JOHN HUDSON GLASGOW, a merchant of Fallen Timber, this county, is a son of John
and Sarah (Leamer) Glasgow, Reade township, this county, and was born March 17
1861. The ancestral history appears elsewhere under the sketch of his brother,
G. L. Glasgow.
He was reared a farmer boy and received a common-school education. He
remained on the old homestead until he attained to his majority, and in 1884
embarked in his present mercantile business at Fallen Timber, this county. He is
active, energetic, and progressive, and has already attained a fair degree of
success. He is a member of Coalport Lodge, No. 574, F. and A. M., of Coalport,
and of Mountain Chapter, No. 189, of Altoona. He is a charter member of Coalport
Lodge, No. 781, I.0.0.F., and in politics advocates the principles of the
Republican party.
September 18, 1890, he married Miss Eunice Ewing, of Mansfield, Ohio. They
have three children: Genevieve Grace, John Edward, and Helen Elizabeth.