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Old 09-18-2002, 08:48 AM
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Originally posted by rosejoy
There is a difference between being of Anglo Saxon descent and being caucasian. Italians are considered caucasians, just not of Anglo descent.
True, but the founder's name in question was Lorenzo Potter. Potter is very definately an Anglo name, I would be willing to bet that Lorenzo Potter (who hailed from Wisconsin in the 1850's -- prior to the real wave of Italian immigrants) was of Anglo background.

Just my $0.02.
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