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Robert A. McGlocklin

Also Bob McGlocklin · Robert A. McGlocklin

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TypePerson
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Person
Active
fl. 1972–1974
Member of
Businessmen of Beaver Island
Along road
East Side Drive
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
economygovernancecommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

Robert A. McGlocklin is identified in the April 1972 Beaver Beacon as the composer of a letter signed collectively by Beaver Island businessmen and sent to Governor William G. Milliken about property-tax increases.

Evidence and limits

The source does not establish McGlocklin’s occupation, business, office, or complete civil identity. Membership in the collective is recorded only for this source-qualified advocacy episode.

See also

The dated record

2 dated events · 1972–1974These years on the timeline →

Sources

  1. Identifies Robert A. McGlocklin at an East Side Drive address as the composer of the April 10 letter signed by the Businessmen of Beaver Island; it provides no biography, office, or independent identity record.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1972-04_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1972-04_Beaver-Beacon
  3. Names Bob McGlocklin and the Circle M crew as having maintained the cemetery before Bing McCafferties undertook the service; it does not establish a formal cemetery contract or complete crew roster.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1974-05_Beaver-Beacon
  4. The held eleven-page combined May–June issue scan is paired with the OCR source stored under the archive 1974-05 key and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1974-05_Beaver-Beacon

Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Robert A. McGlocklin”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/people/robert-a-mcglocklin/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1972, “Tax Beefs.” (and 3 further sources listed on the page).

Last revised 2026-08-03. Fill in [date] with the date you read it — this page is static and cannot know that.

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