Briggs, W. A., of Blue Rapids, Kansas, is a native of Western Massachusetts, and a nephew of the late Gov. Briggs.

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Admin  · 2h  · Daily Baptist Encyclopedia Post by Jim CurranBriggs, W. A., of Blue Rapids, Kansas, is a native of Western Massachusetts, and a nephew of the late Gov. Briggs. The church at Blue Rapids was organized and their house of worship erected under his efficient labors. is business qualifications being of a high order, he‘ has been induced to accept the office of mayor of the city, which position he has held several years, to the great satisfaction of the people. From the Baptist Encyclopedia by William Cathcart