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Nebraska Ancestree Fall 1987 Vol.10 No.2, pg. 69
Transcribed by Kathie Harrison - December 13, 2000
By permission of the Nebraska State Genealogical Society

POSTMASTERS OF TECUMSEH, JOHNSON COUNTY, NEBRASKA
Submitted by Lucile H. Bates - Cozad, NE
From Johnson County Centennial Book

The first Post Office in Tecumseh was established January 29, 1857, and 
Charles A. GOSHEN was appointed the first postmaster. On July 1, 1858, 
James BISHOP became postmaster, and was succeeded on October 25, 1858, 
by Addison T. TUCK. On January 3, 1860, he was succeeded by Philip K. REIDY. 
On October 31, 1860, John EVANS became postmaster. The following, with 
their dates of appointment, have served as postmasters:
James S. DAILY - Dec.20, 1860 Hugh L. COOPER - Dec.12, 1893 Reuben P. PRESSON - Sept.4, 1865 Percy A. BRUNDAGE - Jan.14, 1898 George W. DELONG - May 4, 1869 Edgar D. WRIGHT - April 6, 1914 Louis M. DAVIS - Dec.18, 1871 Percy A. BRUNDAGE - Feb.24, 1923 Charles M. WILSON - March 18, 1886 L. C. KUSTER (present incumbent) July 1, 1933 William A. CAMPBELL - Dec.12, 1893

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