A. J. McDougal

Source: History of Northern Wisconsin: Containing an Account of Its Settlement, Growth, Development, and Resources, an Extensive Sketch of Its Counties, Cities, Towns and Villages, Their Improvements, Industries, Manufactories, Biographical Sketches, Portraits of Prominent Men and Early Settlers, Views of County Seats, Etc. Chicago: Western Historical Co., 1881. p. 72

A. J. McDOUGAL, saloon, Ashland, was born in Glengarie Co., Canada, Aug. 20, 1855. He went to New York in 1863 to attend school, returning in 1869 to Cornwall, Guelph Co., Canada. He took agencies for sewing-machines, and continued in that business until 1872, when he went to Stillwater, Minn., where he remained till 1874. He is interested in some mining property on the north shore of Lake Superior, and also owns forty acres of good iron land in Brunsdeceiller, Sec. 23, Town 45. In 1875, he married Miss Isabella McDougal, of Canada. They have one child living—Allen John. They attend the Methodist Episcopal Church.