Country roads: Cattleman, criminal lawyer, author, millionaire philanthropist
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His great-great grandfather bought a farm in Jerseyville on the outskirts of Ancaster 136 years ago, and that's where he was born in 1945.When he was eight, he bought his first calf for $50, earning the money collecting pop bottles from roadside ditches at two cents return per bottle.