Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Calvin Cobb was born July 15, 1853, in Cleveland, Ohio. He grew up in Chicago and worked with his father in the Cobb Library publishing house. During the 1880s he became involved in the livestock trade. Because of this work he ended up traveling west and visiting Boise for the first time in June, 1877. After falling in love with the city, Cobb negotiated in May, 1889, to buy the Idaho Statesman newspaper with Joseph Perrault and R. Willman.. }
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- Calvin_Cobb comment "Calvin Cobb was born July 15, 1853, in Cleveland, Ohio. He grew up in Chicago and worked with his father in the Cobb Library publishing house. During the 1880s he became involved in the livestock trade. Because of this work he ended up traveling west and visiting Boise for the first time in June, 1877. After falling in love with the city, Cobb negotiated in May, 1889, to buy the Idaho Statesman newspaper with Joseph Perrault and R. Willman.".