I. B. Perrine
I. B. Perrine | |
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Statue of Perrine in Twin Falls, Idaho | |
| Born | May 7, 1861 Delaware, Indiana |
| Died | October 2, 1943 (aged 82) Twin Falls, Idaho |
| Resting place | Jerome, Idaho |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Farmer, rancher, businessman |
| Known for | Credited as the founder of Twin Falls and other cities in the Magic Valley region of Idaho |
Ira Burton Perrine (May 7, 1861 – October 2, 1943) was an Idaho farmer, rancher and businessman. Perrine is generally credited as the founder of Twin Falls and other towns in the Magic Valley region.
Born in Delaware, Indiana, Perrine's parents were George and Sarah Burton Perrine, and he was a descendant of Daniel Perrin, "The Huguenot."