The Ohio blue book; or, Who's who in the Buckeye state; a cyclopedia of biography of men and women of Ohio, Part 22

Author: Van Tassel, Charles Sumner, 1858-
Publication date: [1917]
Publisher: Toledo, Ohio
Number of Pages: 494


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CROWTHER, ELIZABETH, College Prof .; born, Keighley, Yorkshire, Eng., Nov. 15, 1864; daughter of John Crowther and Mary (Clay) Crowther; educated: public schools, Enfield. Mass .; Mt. Holyoke Coll., 1887; T'niv. Chicago, 1899; Columbia Univ., 1906; Harvard Univ. and Univ. Wisconsin, sum- mer sessions. College degrees: Ph. B .; M. A. 'Teacher, public schools. Enfield, Mass., 1885-1886; 1887-1888; Western Coll., Oxford. O .. 1888-1900: Mt. Holyoke Coll., 1900-1905: high school, Glen Falls, N. Y., 1906-1907; Western Coll., Oxford, Ohio, 1907 -; Inst. History, Mt. Holyoke, 1900- 1905; Inst. History. Western Coll., 1888- 1894; Prof. History, 1894-1900, 1907 -: recording secretary and curator, Ohio


Valley Hist. Assn .. 1912 -. Socs. and clubs: . Am. Hist. Assn .; Am. Political Science Assn .; Miss. Valley & Ohio Valley Hist. Assns. Congregationalist. Address:


Western College for Women, Oxford, O. Address: Smiths, Mass.


CROZIER, ALFRED OWEN, Manufacturer; born, Grand Rapids, Mich., Aug. 10, 1863; son of Rev. Owen R. L. Crozier and Maria P. (Alger) Crozier; educated: Univ. of Michigan; Olivet College, Michigan. Col- lege degrecs: LL. B. Married, Florence Weed. Sept., 1889, who died April 2, 1916. Practiced law and private banking busi- ness for 17 yrs. at Grand Rapids, Mich., retiring from practice in 1901; resided in Wilmington, Delaware, 8 yrs., and in Col- lege Hill, Cincinnati, O., since 1909; in- terested in various business enterprises; developed and originated the Crozier Sys- tem and Machinery for making brick of ordinary sloppy wet standard concrete; candidate on Progressive ticket for Con- gress, 2d Ohio Dist., in 1914, but was de- feated. Socs. and clubs: 32d degree Ma- son; Knight Templar; Mystic Shriner; former Treas. of Natl. Conf. of Charities & Corrections, and former Pres. of Mer- chants' & Business Men's Assn. Authority and writer on international law, finance, monetary science and economics. Author of many books, among which is the novel "The Magnet," "U. S. Money vs. Corpor- ation Currency," "Nation of Nations," and "The Deliverance"; originated pres- ent movement for an Atlantic Coast In- land Waterway and the proposed Dela- ware Ship Canal. Home address: The Glenwood. College Hill, Cincinnati, O.


CRUM, IRA H., Attorney; born, Norwich Twp., Franklin Co., O., Jan. 6. 1855; son of William A. Crum and Martha K. (Wal- ton) Crum; educated: country schools, Norwich Twp., Franklin Co., O .; Ohio Wes. Univ .. Delaware. O. College de- grees: B. Sc. Married, May Sherwood, May 5, 1891. Studied law with Hon. Eli P. Evans. 1876-9; admitted to bar, April 1, 1899; engaged in practice law, Colum- bus, O .. 1899 -; Asst. prosecuting attor- ney, Franklin Co., O., 1889-1892; Dir. law, city Columbus, April, 1899-April. 1901. Socs. and clubs: Mason. Congregation- alist. Home address: 1935 Indianola Ave., Columbus, O.


CULBERTSON, HUGH EMMETT, Attor- ney; born, Havana. Huron Co., O., April 15. 1882: son of Elihu Culbertson and Ida (Gregory) Culbertson; Grad. Milan (O.) high school; studied law in offices of King & Ramscy, Sandusky, O .; LL. B .. Ohio State Univ., 1905. Married, Flora Nell Paul. March 17. 1906. Entered into prac- tice law. Sandusky, O., 1905, with Judge Grayson Mills; in same year became edi- tor on staff Laning Law Book Co., Nor- walk, O .; law writer on staff of Lawyers' Co-operating Pub. Co., Rochester, N. Y., 1908-1912; resumed practice, Loudonville, O., Jan. 1, 1912 -; mayor, Milan. Ohio, 1907-8 (resigned). Author: Medical Men and the Law. Democrat. Presbyterian. Home address: Loudonville, O.


CULKINS, WILLIAM C., Writer; born, Greenup Co., Ky., May 12, 1868; son of John Culkins and Elizabeth J. Culkins; educated: schools of Ironton. O .; Ironton high school. Married, Ida Nicholson, Feb., 1897. Local editor. Daily Irontonian; re- moved to Cincinnati, O., in 1891; local editorial work on Commercial Gazette and 'Tribune, Post, Enquirer, Times-Star; later New York correspondent Commercial Gazette and Boston Journal; Washington correspondent Scripps-McRae League;


legislative correspondent in Ohio for 15 yrs .; Pres. Hyde Park Bldg. & Loan Co .; Dir. and Secy. Hotel Gibson Co .: was Mgr. of branch of Equitable Life Ins. Co .; later in 1911 Supt. and Secy. of Chamber


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of Commerce; auditor for city of Cincin- nati. 1906-7. Socs. and clubs: Hyde Park Lodge F. & A. M .; Columbia Lodge K. P .; Ironton Lodge I. O. O. F .; Ivanhoe Coun- cil of Royal Arcanum; Business Men's Club; Federated Improvement Assn .; As- sociated Charities; City Club; Pen and Pencil Club; Commercial Assn .; Tax-


payers' Assn .; Ohio Valley Historical


Assn .; Ohio Valley Improvement Assn. .Home address: 3414 Montieth St., Hyde Park, Cincinnati. O.


CULLEN, JAMES K., Manufacturer; born, Cincinnati, O .. Feb. 18, 1853; educated: Pub. Schs. of Cincinnati. Married, Addie Barnes, Nov. 27, 1879. Machinist with C. H. & D., 4 yrs .; with Big Four R. R., 4 yrs., as foreman and draughtsman; fore- man and Supt. of Niles Tool Works, one of Hamilton's biggest plants; Mgr. of Western business of company and later Secy. of latter firm; now Pres. of Niles, Bement & Pond Co. Socs. and clubs: 32d degree Mason. Attends Presbyterian Church. Is prominent in all public af- fairs. Has lent substantial assistance to all forward enterprises in Hamilton. Home address: New York City.


CULLER, JOSEPH ALBERTUS, University Professor; born, on farm, Wayne Co. O., March 5, 1858; son of Michael Culler and Barbara Culler; educated: Univ. Wooster. College degrees: A. B .; A. M .; Ph. D. (1900). Married. Isabella Carnes, Woos- ter, O., 1887. Prin. high schools. Cam- bridge, O., 1884-5; Kenton. O., 1885-1900; Supt. schools, Kenton, O., 1900-1; Bowling Green, O., 1901-3; Prof. Physics. Miami Univ., Oxford, O., 1903 -. Author: 1st, 2nd and 3rd books of Physiology. 1904; first book of Physics, 1905; high school book of Physics, 1906; general Physics for Colleges. Mechanics and Heat, 1909, and Electricity. Electro-magnetic Waves and Sound, 1914; (12) monographs on Physics. Presbyterian. Republican. Home ad- dress: Oxford. O.


CULLIMORE, ALLAN REGINALD, Engi- neer and College Dean; born, Jacksonville, Ill., March 2. 1884; son of Thomas Mc- Intyre Cullimore and Mary Pearce (Joy) Cullimore; educated: Belmont Sch., Bel- mont. Cal .; Mass. Inst. of Technology, Boston. Mass. College degrees: B. S., in Civil Engineering. Married, Edith Van Alst, March 25, 1912. Asst. Engineer, city of St. Louis: U. S. coast and geodetic survey recorder; engineer, Am. Bridge Co .; dean, College Industrial Science, To- ledo Univ. Socs. and clubs: Soc. for Pro- motion Engineering Education; Ohio Soc. Steam, Elec. and Mechanical Engineers. Presbyterian. Home address: 2111 Put- nam St .. Toledo. O.


CULLITON, ANTHONY, Attorney; born, St. Marys. O .. Jan. 21, 1865: son of Francis Culliton and Catherine (Anderson) Culli- ton; educated: St. Marys public schools; Cincinnati Coll. Law. College degrees: LL. B. Married, Amy L. Swisher, May, 1906. . Practicing attorney with office St. Marys, O., 1891 -; appointed clerk of courts, Auglaize Co., O .: occasionally in- dulges in literary work, chiefly the writ- ing of poems, several of which have been published. Home address: 231 N. Walnut St .. St. Marys. O.


CULTER, ALBERT EASTON, Wholesale Merchant: born. Russellville. O., Aug. 27, 1842; son of James Culter and Sarah (Jackson) Culter; educated: Greenfield, O., Academy. Married. Elizabeth A. DeVoss, Dec. 2, 1861. Started work in a woolen factory at Greenfield. O .: later clerked at a drug store and dry goods store at Green- field; in 1864, settled in Chillicothe and


worked in a dry goods store; in 1869, started in the wholesale shoe business, in which business he still continues; was member of the Chillicothe Board of Edu- cation, the Chillicothe Board of Public Service, and is at present a member of the Chillicothe City Council. Socs. and clubs: Masonic Order. First Presbyterian Church. Mr. Culter has for many years been actively identified with the city's official and business life. He is a member of the firm of Culter and Seip. wholesale shoe dealers and jobbers. Home address: 70 West Fifth St., Chillicothe, O.


CULLY, HIRAM H., Educator; born, Dal- ton, O., June 3, 1861; son of John Cully and Susan (Lichty) Cully; educated: country schools; Dalton high school; Mt. Union College. College degrees: A. B ..


1887; A. M., 1890. Married, Ora M. Har-


per, Dec. 31. 1891. Taught county schools, Wayne and Stark counties; Prin. Dalton, O., schools, 1887-1890; Prin. Burton. O., schools, 1890-1895; Supt. Glenville. O., schools, 1895-1905; Prin. Glenville high


school, 1905- Glenville. O. Socs. and clubs: State and National Teachers' Assn .; Woodward Masonic Lodge, Mckinley Chapter. Methodist. Home address: 496 East 105th St .. Cleveland. O.


CUMMIN, ELLEN PEARSON, born, Mead- ville, Pa., Dec. 10, 1849; daughter of Gay- lord Church and Anna Bevan (Pearson) Church; educated: Meadville, Pa., and Riverdale. N. Y. Married. Robert Irvin Cummin. June 15, 1SS1. Socs. and. clubs: Dayton City Club; Burroughs Club; Y. W. C. A. (member of Board of Directors). Member of Episcopal Church. Home ad- dress: 902 Summers St., Dayton. O.


CUMMINS, ROBERT ALEXANDER. Coll. Prof .; born, Pope Co., Ill., Sept. 13. 1874; son of Casper Cummins and Margaret Elizabeth (Dixon) Cummins; educated: rural schools, Illinois; Academy of Illinois Wesleyan Univ., Bloomington, Ill .; Illinois Wes. Univ .; Univ. of Illinois; Univ. of Washington; Teachers' College, Columbia Univ. College degrees: B. S .; M. A., with Univ. Life Diploma. Commercial diploma, Valparaiso, Ind. Business Insti- tute; lumber inspector, bookkeeper, assist- ant manager for various large concerns, 7 yrs .; Asst. in Biology, Illinois Wes. Univ., 1906-7; Asst. in Physics, 1907-8; Grad. scholar, Univ. Illinois, 1909-10; Prof. Philosophy and Education, Dir. Educa- tional Clinic, Univ. Puget Sound, 1910-13; Prof. Theory and Practice Teaching. Ta - coma Summer Normal, 1912; Asst. Prof. Psychology, Univ. Wash. Summer Session, 1913: Instr. in Psychology, 1913-14; Grad. research scholar, Teachers' Coll .. Colum- bia Univ., 1914-15: Prof. Education and Psychology, Extension Dept .. Bowling Green, O., State Normal Coll .. 1915 -; pastor, supply, Methodist Episcopal Ch., Paducah, Ky., 1902-5; Tremont, Ill .. 1905; student pastor Hudson, Ill .. 1905-8: To- wanda, Ill., 1908-10; Dir. chapel choir, Ill. Wes. Univ., 1909; Univ. Puget Sound,


1911-12: Dir. Music. Epworth League Inst., Redondo Beach, Washington. 1912: Dir. Music. M. Epworth F. Church, Tacoma, Wash., 1912-13; student pastor, M. E. Church, Kingsland-Lyndhurst. N. J .. 1914-15. Socs. and clubs: Phi Delta Kappa: Nat. Soc. Study Ed .; Nat. Geographic Soc .: N. Y. Branch Am. Psy. Assn .: Northwest Ohio Teachers' Assn. member, Columbia River Conf., M. E. Ch. Independent. Home address: Bowling Green, O.


CUNNING. KATE DISHER (Mrs. C. E. Cunning), born, New Philadelphia, O., Aug. 7, 1858; daughter of John Disher


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and Martha (Rice) Parish Disher; edu- cated: public schools, New Philadelphia, O. Married. C. E. Cunning, June 27. 1883. Teacher Philadelphia Union Sch., 7 yrs. Socs. and clubs: Woman's Foreign Miss. Soc .; Public Library Trustee Bd .; Union Hosp. Aux. Bd .; Buckeye Club. Moravian. Home address: 334 North 6th St., New Philadelphia, O.


CUNNINGHAM, ARTHUR ALLAN, Grain Merchant; born, Tiffin, O., Jan. 26. 1857; son of George W. Cunningham and Mary A. (Keller) Cunningham; educated: Tiffin public schools, Married. Minnie Belle Holt, July 7, 1881. President the Sneatlı- Cunningham Co., Tiffin, O., 1915 -; Pres. Tiffin Building Assn. Co .; Pres. Tiffin Telephone Co .; Vice Pres. Tiffin Savings Bank; Dir. Commercial Nat. Bank; Secy. Tiffin Chamber Commerce a number yrs. Socs. and clubs: 33d degree Mason; Cleveland Athletic Club; Findlay Country Club. Home address: 244 South Monroe St., Tiffin, O.


CUNNINGHAM, MEASON E., Merchant; born, Jasper, O., April 28, 1862; son of James T. Cunningham and Annie E. (Clip- plnger) Cunningham; educated: Ada, O., public schools. Married. Anna L. Stone- hill, Dec. 25. 18SS. Served as Dir. Liberty Bank, 1902-11; engaged in dry goods busi- ness. Ada. O .. as member firm, J. T. Cun- ningham Company, 1885- Socs. and clubs: Mason; K. T .; K. P. Methodist Episcopal. Home address: Ada. O.


CUNNINGHAM, JOHN FERGUSON, Edi- tor; born, Afton, Iowa, Feb. 4, 1877; son of Rev. Robert Henry Cunningham and Virginia Ross (Loy) Cunningham; edu- ' cated: common schools; Ohio State Univ. College degrees: B. Sc .: M. Sc. Married, Edna Mumper, Oct. 30, 1907. Fellow, Ohio State Univ .. 1897-1898: Instr. Ohio State Univ., 1898-1899; Assoc. Editor Ohio Far- mer, Cleveland, O., 1899; Managing Editor, Ohio Farmer. 1910 -; member Bd. of Trustees. Ohio State Univ .: Vice Chmn. Committee on Agricultural Development, Cleveland Chamber of Commerce; Exec- utive Com .. Ohio Civil Service Assn. Socs. and clubs: Alpha Zeta and Phi Gamma Delta Coll. Frats .; Soc. of Sigma XI (Hon.) ; Cleveland Athletic Club; Cleveland Yacht Club: Lakewood Tennis Club; Cleveland Chamber of Commerce; Lakewood Chamber of Commerce; Cleve- land Council of Sociology; Ohio State Hor- ticultural Soc .; Ohio Dairymen's Assn., etc. Presbyterian Church. Home ad- dress: 1224 Belle Ave .. Lakewood, O.


CURRIER, ALBERT H., Clergyman: born, Skowhegan, Me., Nov. 15, 1839; son of Willis Currier and Mary (Weston) Cur- rier; educated: Bowdoin Coll. (A. B., 1857; A. M., 1862); Grad. Andover Theol. Sem- inary, 1862 (D. D., Bowdoin, 1884). Mar- ried, Ellen A. Bartlett. Nov. 26. 1862. Ordained Congl. ministry, 1862; pastor, Ashland, Mass .. 1862-5; Lynn, Mass., 1865- 18$1; Prof. homiletics and pastoral theol- ogy. 1SS1-1907: Prof. emeritus. Oberlin Theol. Seminary, Sept., 1907 -; contrib- utor: Monday Club Sermons. Bibliotheca Sacra: author: The Life of Constans Goodell. D. D. 1887: Where is Charley ? 1905: The Present Day Problem of Crime, 1911: Nine Great Preachers. 1914: Bio- graphical and Literary Studies. Socs. and clubs: (Charter Member) Monday Club, Boston, 1875. Congregationalist. Home address: 105 Elm St .. Oberlin. O.


CURTIN, CHARLES, Common Pleas Judge, Pickaway Co. Term expires Dec., 1920. Home address: Circleville. O.


CUSHING, CHARLES HAYWARD, Physi- cian; born, Elyria, O., Dec. 20, 1869: son


of Dr. Charles F. Cushing and Mary (Hayward) Cushing; educated: Elyria


high school; Oberlin College; Western Reserve Univ .; Cleveland Coll. Physicians and Surgeons. Married, Josephine Fol- ger, Dec. 4, 1895. House surgeon, Huron Road Hospital, 1894; surgeon, New York Central, Lake Shore Electric Ry. Co., The Willys-Overland Co .; member Elyria Me- morial Hospital Staff; ex-Pres. Lorain Co. Med. Soc .; American Medical Assn .: County and State Socs .; Am. Assn. Ry. Surgeons; now engaged in practice as physician and surgeon since 1994, Elyria, O .; Dir. Elyria Savs. & Bank Co .; Savs. Deposit Bank & Trust Co. Socs. and clubs: Elyria Country Club; Business Men's Club; Elyria Chamber of Com- merce; Elyria Y. M. C. A. First Congre - gational Church. Home address: 345 5th St .. Elvria, O.


CUSHING, HENRY P., Geologist; born, Cleveland, O., Oct. 10, 1860; son of Henry K. Cushing and Bessie M. (Williams)


Cushing; educated : Cleveland public schools; Cornell Univ .; Univ. Munich (Germany). College degrees: Ph. B .; M. S .; Ph. D. Married. Florence E. Williams, June 3, 1886. Teacher Science, State Nor- mal School, Mankato, Minn .. 1885-191; instructor Geology, Western Reserve Univ., 1892-1893; Asst. Prof. Geology, 1593- 1895; Prof. Geology, Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland. O .. 1905- -: Geologist, New York State Geological Survey, 1893 -. Author: Geological Papers and Reports, chiefly pertaining to geology of northern New York. Socs. and clubs: T'niversity Club; Alpha Delta Phi; Sigma Xi; Forest and Stream Club: New York Acad. Sciences; Nat. Inst. Social Sciences; Gcol. Soc. of Am .: Am. Philos. Soc .: A. A. A. S. Home address: Western Reserve Univ .. Cleveland. O.


CUSHING, WADE, Common Pleas Judge, Hamilton Co. Term expires Dec .. 1920. Home address: Cincinnati. O.


CUSHING, WILLIAM ERASTUS, Attor- ney; born, Cleveland, O., Sept. 23. 1853: son of Henry Kirke, M. D., and Betsey M. (Williams) Cushing; educated: Western Reserve (now Adelbert College). IN75; Harvard Law School, 1878. College de- grees: A. B .; LL. B. Married, Carolyn J. Kellogg, June 4, 1884. Member law firm Cushing, Hopkins & Lamb; member Ohio State Bd. Commissioners on Uniform Laws, 1902-5; Trustee of Western Re- serve Univ .; Adelbert Coll .; Univ. Sch., Cleveland. Home address: Cleveland. O.


CUSTER, ADDISON ROSCOE, Clergyman ; born, Perrysville, O., May 31, 1863; son of Robert F. Custer and Margaret ( Baker) Custer; educated: Scio Coll .; Garret Bib- lical Sch., Evanston. Ill. College de- grees: A. M .: B. D .; D. D. Marricd,


Mary Alice Jenkins. March 22. 1883. Teacher, Harrison Co., 6 yrs .: pastor: Methodist Churches. Cleveland, Youngs- town, Martins Ferry, Akron, Bowling Green. Napoleon and Paulding, Ohio; pas- tor, St. Paul's Methodist Church. Dayton, O., 1915 -. Socs. and clubs: K. P .; Modern Woodmen: Mason. Methodist. Home address: 75 Huffman Ave., Dayton. Ohio.


CUTLER, JAMES ELBERT, Univ. Prof .; born. Princeville. Ill .. Jan. 24, 1876: Son of Frank L. Cutler and Antonaiah ( Hoag> Cutler: educated: B. A .. Univ. Colorado, 1900; Grad. student. Yale. 1900-3. Ph. D., 1903. Married, Carolena D. Sperry, June 25. 1903. Instr. English and Civ. Gov., State Prepar. Sch. of Colorado, 1899-1900; Instr. Polit. Economy. Yale, 1903-4; Instr. Economics, Wellesley Coll., 1904-6; Asst.


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Prof. Polit. Economy, Univ. Mich., 1906-7; Asso. Prof. Sociology, 1907-10; Prof. Sociol., Western Reserve Univ .. Cleveland, Ohio, 1910 -; Dean of Sch. of Applied Social Sciences, Western Reserve Univ., 1916- -. Author: Lynch Law. An Investigation Into the History of Lynching in the U. S., 1905; contributor to reviews. Socs. and clubs: Am. Academy Polit. and Social Science; Am. Sociol. Soc .: Nat. Conf. Charities and Correction; Am. Assn. La- bor Legislation; Nat. Soc. Promoting In- dustrial Edn .; Am. Red Cross Soc .; Cleveland Chamber Commerce; New Eng- land Soc .: City Club: Univ. Club. Home address: 11311 Hessler Rd .. Cleveland, O.


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D'ALTON, JOHN C., Attorney; born, To- ledo, O., Dec. 6, 1883; son of Austin L. D'Alton and Agnes W. (Doherty) D'Alton; educated: Toledo public schools: Detroit Technical Institute; Detroit College Law. College degrees: LL. B. (Detroit College Law). Married. Bessie L. Greenfield, May 8, 1908. Newsboy; messenger boy, Am. Dist. Telegrah Co .; operator Wabash Ry .: stenographer L. S. & M. S. R. R .; chief clerk, Cashier, L. S. & M. S. R. R., Wagon Wks., O .: Secv. to Gen. Traffic Mgr. D. T. I. Ry .; Secy. President D. T. I. Ry .; court stenographer under C. E. Chittenden. R. Emery. B. F. Ritchie, Common Pleas Judges. Lucas Co., Ohio: prosecuting attorney, Lucas Co., Ohio,


1915- Socs. and clubs: Elks; Eagles; .Democratic Club; Nat. Union; Law Frat .; Delta Theta Phi. Home address: 319 Collingwood Place, Toledo, O.


DABNEY, CHARLES WILLIAM, Univer- sity President; horn. Hampden-Sidney, Va .. June 19. 1855; son of Robert L. Dab- nev and Lavinia (Morrison) Dabney; edu- cated: Hampden-Sidney Coll .; Univ. Vir- ginia; Gottingen Univ .: Yale . Univ. Col- lege degrees: A. B., 1873: Ph. D .. 1880: LL. D .. 1889. Married. Mary Brent, Aug. 24. 1881. Prof. chemistry, Emory and Henry Coll .. 1877-8; studied Berlin and Gottingen, 1878-80; Prof. chemistry. Univ. N. Carolina. 1880-1; Dir. N. C. Agrl. Expt. Sta .. 1880-7; Prof. Agr. Chem. and Dir. Tenn. Expt. Sta .. 1887-1890: Pres. Univ. Tenn .. 1887-1904; Pres. Univ. Cincinnati, 1904 ----; state chemist, North Carolina, 1880-7; Asst. Secy. U. S. Depart. Agr., 1893-6: first to discover the phosphate de- posits in Eastern. and tin ore in Western N. C .. and to make them known to science and commerce; took prominent part in establishing an industrial school at Raleigh (now N. C. Coll. of Agr. and Mechanic Arts); Pres. summer school of South, 1902- 1904; member Southern Education Board, 1901; chief of department of government and states' exhibits, New Orleans Exposi- tion. 1883-4; chairman board managers of government exhibits. Atlanta Exposition, 1897; member Jury Awards, Paris Exposi- tion. 1900. Author: Reports of N. C. Agr. Experiment Station, 1880-7: Reports of Univ. of Tenn. Station, 1887-90; Old Col- lege and New. 1894: A National Denart- ment of Science. 1897: A National Univ., 1897; Washington's Interest in Education, 1900: History of Agricultural Education, 1900: Agriculture and Education; Man in the Democracy. 1904: The Meaning of the Solid South. 1909: Washington-Education- ist. 1911: The South Renationalized by Education. 1911. Socs. and clubs: Fellow. A. A. A. S .: N. E. A .: Washington Acad. Sciences; Cosmos Club (Washington) ; University (Cincinnati); University (New


York); Authors' Club (London). Home address: Cincinnati. O.


DAILEY, JAMES A., Insurance and Real Estate Man; born, Dunkirk, N. Y .. Feb. 12, 1856; son of James Dailey and Hannah (Hallanan) Dailey; educated: parochlal and commercial schools of Dunkirk, N. Y. Married, Mary Toomey, Feb. 2. 1882. Came to Toledo in 1873 and engaged as assistant cashier for the Lake Shore R. R. (New York Central). for 20 yrs .; in 1895, elected State Secy. of the Catholic Knights of Ohio, served 4 yrs .; In 1905, elected Secy. of the Toledo Underwriters Board and continued as such until dissolution of Board; in 1910, appointed Supt. of Cal- vary cemetery; since 1909. at the head of the James A. Dailey Co., insurance and real estate dealers. Socs. and clubs : Catholic Knights of Ohio; Knights of Co- lumbus. Roman Catholic Church. Home address: 424 Rockingham St., Toledo. O. DALE, BENJAMIN B., Attorney; horn, Cincinnati. O., July 19, 1858; son of James Dale and Sarah E. Dale; educated: Wood- ward High Sch .; Cincinnati Law Sch., 1881. College degrees: LL. B. Married,


Anna M. Harvey. April 22, 1886. Former director and attorney for American Natl. Bank; Treas. and attorney for William Woodward Funds Property; on board of directors for many corporations; identi- fied with real estate business; Delegate to political conventions. Socs. and clubs: Odd Fellows; Business Men's Club; Queen City Club; Cincinnati Golf Club. Avon- dale Methodist Episcopal Church. Home address: 2925 Vernon Place, Mt. Auburn. Cincinnati, O.


DALE, GEORGE PENDELTON, Physician; born. Sept. 1, 1873, Cincinnati. O .; son of James Dale and Sarah Eliza (Baugh- man) Dale; educated: Cincinnati public schools; Woodward high school; Miami Med. Coll .. Cincinnati. O. College de- grees: M. D. Married, Edith Barnes, Aug. 6, 1902. Resident physician, Cincinnati General Hospital; member medical staff. Miami Valley Hosp .. Dayton. O .; engaged In practice medicine. Dayton and Cincin- nati. O. Socs. and clubs: Montgomery Co. Medical Soc .; Ohio State Med. Assn .; Am. Medical Assn. Home address: (res- Idence) 931 Ferndale Ave .; Office: 753 Rei- hold Bldg .. Dayton. O.


DAMAN, THEO., Attorney-Banker: born, Montra. O .. Oct. 25. 1872; son of Louis Daman and Anna (Schnoor) Daman; edu- cated: Canital Univ., Columbus, O .; Ohio Northern Univ .. Ada, O. Married, Nellle Brown. Feb. 14. 1906. Attorney. Pro- hate Judge. 1906-13: Pres. The Napoleon State Bank. 1913 -; was admitted to bar in Dec .. 1895. Lutheran Church. Home address: Napoleon. O.


DANA, E. O., Wholesaler; born, Van Horns- ville. N. Y., Feb. 22. 1861: son of Stephen Frink Dana and Fannie A. Dana; edu- cated: Kanawha Co., W. Va .. publie schools; Cincinnati high schools. Mar- ried, Annie H. Loury, Feb. 8. 1888. Be- gan husiness in a subordinate position with Campbell Creek Coal Co. at age of 18. gradually making his way to vice presidency of same, which position he now holds: served in several branches of military service, 16 yrs. in Ohio; Lieut. Col. of 10th Ohio Infantry, Spanish-Amer- ican War. Socs, and clubs: Naval and Military Order of Spanish-American War: Cincinnati Business Men's Club: Chamher of Commerce; Hamilton Co. Golf Club. Home address: 3762 Reading Rd. (Avon- dale), Cincinnati. O.


DANA, LYNN BOARDMAN, Musician: born, Middleport, N. Y., age 41 yrs .; son


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of William Henry Dana and Emma (Tut- tle) Dana; educated: Warren Pub. Schs .; Dana's Musical Inst., Warren, O .; pupil of Jacob Schmitt. Chevalier Anton De- Kontski, Court Pianist to the German Emporer, William H. Sherwood. Robert Goldbeck. Degrces: Musical Bachelor; Associate in the Art of Music: Fel- low in the Art of Music. Writer of songs, orchestral pieces, cantatas and one opera, one oratorio. Pres. of the Ohio Music Teachers' Assn .. 1913-1915; Pres. Dana's Musical Inst., Warren, O., Direct- or, pianist, organist and accompanist; traveled as piano soloist and accompanist with some of the greatest artists; Critic and Lecturer on Musical Subjects; one of the pioneers in the Standardization of Music Teaching; Dean of Musical Con- position, Mckinley Memorial Assn .; for 15 yrs. identified with the musical life of Chautauqua Instn., Chautauqua, N. Y. Home address: Warren. O.




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