Lawrence O. Lawson
(1842-1912)
Swedish-American keeper of the Evanston Lifesaving Station, Illinois
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Lawrence Oscar Lawson (September 11, 1842 – October 29, 1912) was a station keeper in the United States Life-Saving Service. He was given command of the Evanston, Illinois, Life-Saving Station Number 12, District 11 of the United States Life-Saving Service off the coast of Lake Michigan in 1880. As station keeper, Lawson was responsible for selecting and training Northwestern University students to serve as his surfboat crew.
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11 September 1842
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29 October 1912 (aged 70)
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