James H. Menzies; born, Caledonia, Mich., Dec. 1, 1850; son of James and Sarah (Burns) Menzies; educated in district schools of Michigan; married at Detroit, Jan. 15, 1883, Bertha M. Koemling. Reared on farm; came to Detroit, 1867, and worked in general store two years; became connected with the Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Co., 1869, as checker on dock, and has continued consecutively as dock foreman, purser on steamer for twenty-two years, purchasing agent two years, and freight agent since Feb., 1902. Episcopalian. Club: Detroit Transportation. Recreation: Fishing. Office: Foot of Wayne St. Residence: 54 Avery Av.

THE BOOK OF DETROITERS 1908 by Albert Nelson Marquis

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