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GOEKE. J. HENRY, Attorney; born. Min- ister. O .. Oct. 28. 1869: son of Matthias Goeke and Bernadina (Ruemping) Goeke; educated: public schools. Minister, O .; Coldwater. O .: Celina. O .: Pio Nono Coll., St. Francis. Wis .; Cincinnati Law School. Married. Catherine N. Nichols. Sept. 11, 1907. Admitted to Ohio bar. 1891; en- gaged in practice law, St. Mary's, Ohio, 1891-1896; removed to Wapakoneta, O., 1896; engaged in law practice, Wapakon- eta, O., senior member firm, Goeke, An- derson & Boessel. 1915 -: Pres. Wapa- koneta Telephone Co .; Pres. Democrat Printing Co. (which publishes Auglaize Co. Democrat & Daily News); Dir. First Nat. Bank, Wapakoneta, O .; Dir. The Krein Mfg. Co .; city solicitor, St. Mary's, O., 1893; prosecuting attorney, Auglaize Co., Ohio, 1894-1900; chairman Dem. State Convention that nominated Tom L. John- son for Governor. 1903: delegate at large from Ohio to Dem. Nat. Convention, 1912; elected to 62nd Congress; re-elected to 63rd Congress; member committee on In- terstate & Foreign Commerce; chairman, sub-committee of the Committee on Ex- penditure in the Treasury Dept., in 62nd Congress, that investigated the subject of collecting interest on government funds on deposit in National Banks; investi- gation resulted in Government charging 2 per cent interest on all government de- posits. earned for government during first year (beginning June. 1913). an amount
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in excess of $1.500.000. Author: Bill pro- viding for extension of the Boiler Inspec- tion Law. so as to make it apply to all parts of the locomotive and tender, be- came a law on March 3. 1915. Treasurer Dem. Nat. Congressional Committee dur- ing election of 1914. Socs. and clubs: B. P. O. E .. 1170; Schawbischer Unter- stetzungs Verein, Wapakoneta, O .; Inı- proved Order Red Men; Ben. Order Eagles; Wapakoneta Council, Knights Columbus; Idlewild Club. St. Mary's. O .; Lima Club, Lima. O .: Shawnee Country Club, Lima, O .; National Press Club. Washington, D. C. Catholic. Home address: Wapa- koneta. O.
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GOFF, FREDERICK HARRIS, Banker; born. Blackberry. Ill .. Dec. 15. 1858; son of Frederick C. Goff and Catherine, J. (Brown) Goff; educated: Michigan Univ. College degrees: Ph. D. Married. Frances Southworth. Oct. 20. 1894. Admitted to Ohio bar. 1883; engaged in practice of law. 1SS3-1908; entered banking business, 1908: president Cleveland Trust Co .. 1908. Socs. and clubs: Union Club; Rowfant Club. Unitarian. Home address: Lake Shore Blvd .. Cleveland. O.
GOHDES, CONRAD BRUNS, University Professor; born. Wangerin. Pomerania, Prussia, German, March 19, 1866; son of Otto Gohdes and Ulrica (Gross) Gohdes; educated: Royal Gymnasium, Dramburg, Pomerania, Prussia; Capital Univ., Co- lumbus. O. College degrees: A. B .; A. M. Married. Clara Fleiser. June 5. 1893. Minister of the Lutheran Church. 1888- 1911. serving churches successively . in Petersburg. W. Va .: Baltimore. Md .: New Orleans. La .; San Antonio, Texas; Kan- sas City. Mo .. 1911 -; Prof. of History at Capital Univ., Ohio. Evangelical Luth- eran. Prof. Gohdes is the editor of "Lutheran Youth," a weekly published by the Joint Synod of Ohio and other states. Home address: 1392 East . Mound St., Columbus. O.
GOHN, GEORGE DAVID, Physician: born, Schellsburg, Bedford Co., Pa., Aug. 15, 1872; son of George Gohn and Martha (Wagner) Gohn: educated: public schools of Johnstown. Pa .; Otterbein Univ., Wes- terville. O .: Baltimore Med. College. Bal- timore. Md. College degrees: M. D., 1897. Married, Lillie J. E. Rice. Sept. 5, 1900. Has practiced medicine in Dayton. O., since 1897. Socs. and clubs: Am. Med. Assn .: Ohio State Med. Soc .; Montgomery Co. Med. Soc .: Dayton Acad. of Med .; Ben Hur: Protected Home Circle: Jr. O. IT. A. M .: Yeomen: Knights and Ladies of Security. United Brethren in Christ. Progressive Republican in politics. Honie address: 1023 Wayne Ave .. Dayton. O.
GOLDNER, JACOB HENRY, Clergyman; born. Bridgewater, Pa., Aug. 8. 1871; son of George Goldner and Caroline (Vogt) Goldner; educated: Hiram Coll .; Western Reserve Univ .; Univ. Chicago; Harvard Theol. Seminary. College degrees: A. B. Married, Harriet Manks, Aug. 10, 1904. Pastor: Chagrin Falls. O .. Christian Ch .. 1896-9: Gurnee. Ill .: Pullman, Ill .. Chris- tian Chs., 1899-1900; pastor. Euclid Ave. Christian Ch .. Cleveland, O., 1900 -; member Bd. Trustees. Hiram Coll .; Trus- tee. Ohio Christian Miss. Soc .: Vice Pres. Iltah Gospel Mission: Trustee Hebrew Evangelization Soc .; member of Commis- sion on Christian Union; member City Club. Cleveland. Home address: Euclid Ave. and East 100th St., Cleveland. O. GOLDSBERRY. JOHN W .. Common Pleas Judge, Ross Co. Term expires Feb., 1921. Home address: Chillicothe. Ohio.
GOLL, HENRY LOUIS, Writer-Lecturer- Educator; born, Charmont, France, May
25. 1866; son of John Goll and Catherine (Racine) Goll; educated: Edinburg Dist. Sch .; Stryker. O., High Sch .; Fayette. O., Normal Music and Business Coll .: North- western Collegiate Institute. College de- grees: B. S. Married. Effie D. Pickles, 1894. Teacher. Prin. and school exam- iner. 1889-95; editor Millersburg Sentinel, 1895-6; engaged in farming and teaching, 1897-1905: member Ohio General Assem- bły, 1906-9; member Bd. Control Ohio Experiment Station, 1910-15; State Super- visor Agricultural Education. Ohio, 1911- 1915. Author: "Farm and School Prob- lems"; "Planning and Adorning the Farm- stead"; lecturer: Farmers' and Teachers' Institutes; speech in House Representa - tives. Columbus. O .. 1909. a masterpiece of orations on the Initiative and Refer- endum. Socs. and clubs: Masonic Or- der; K. P .; Swanton. O., Commercial Club; State and National Educational Assns. Home address: Swanton. O.
GOOD, HARRY GEHMAN, Educator; born, Terre Hill, Pa., July 14, 1880; son of Joseph B. Good and Anna (Gehman) Good; educated: Country schools, Lan- caster Co., Pa .; Perkiomen Sem., Pa .; Goshen Coll .. Ind .; Indiana Univ .; Univ. of Pennsylvania. College degrees: A. B., Ind. Univ .. 1909: Ph. D., Univ. of Pa., 1915. Married, Maude Alice Warye, 1910. Was teacher of rural and graded schools; teacher of Math .. Camden High Sch., N. J .; head Dept. Math., high school, West Chester. Pa .: Asst. Prof. Math .. Central high school, Philadelphia, Pa .; West Phil- adelphia high school for Boys; Prof. of Education, Bluffton College.
1915 --. Socs. and clubs: Soc. of College Teachers of Education. Mennonite Church. Edu- cational editor of "The Christian Evan- gel," Bloomington, Ill. Home address: Bluffton. O.
GOOD, JAMES ISAAC, Theologian; born, York. Pa .. age 66; son of William A. Good and Susan B. Good; educated: A. B .. La- fayette Coll., 1872, A. M., 1875; Grad. Union Theol. Seminary, 1875 (D. D., Ursinus Coll .. 1887. LL. D .. 1911). Un- married. Ordained German Reformed ministry. 1875; pastor. York. Pa .. 1875-7; Philadelphia, 1877-1890; Reading, Pa., 1890-1905: Prof. Church history. Ursinus Theological School. Collegeville. 1890-3: dogmatics and pastoral theology and dean T'rsinus Sch. of Theology. 1893-1907: Prof. Reformed Ch. history and liturgics. Cen- tral Theol. Seminary. Dayton. O., 1907 ---. Author: Origin of the Reformed Church of Germany; History of the Reformed Ch. of Germany: Rambles Around Reformed Lands: History of the Reformed Church in the United States; Famous Women of the Reformed Church: Famous Mission- aries of the Reformed Church; Famous Places of the Reformed Churches. 1910; History of the Reformed Church in the TJ. S. in the 19th Century. 1911; the Hei- delberg Catechism in its Newest Light, 1914: History of the Reformed Church of Switzerland since the Reformation. 1913: Famous Reformers of the Reformed and Presbyterian Churches. 1916; The Re-
formed Reformation. 1916; Pres. Gen. Synod Ref. Ch. in U. S .: Pres. Am. sec- tion Alliance of Reformed Churches: (Hon.) Huguenot Sec. of Germany. Home address: 1300 Huffman Ave .. Dayton. O. GOODALE, RALPH HINSDALE, College Prof .; born. Angola. Ind .. May 20. 1885; son of Orville Goodale and Mary (Fast) Goodale; educated: Tri-State College; Univ. Mich .; Univ. Wis .; Harvard Univ., and Univ. of Chicago. College degrees: A. B., Mich .; A. M., Harvard. Married, Hazel Litchfield. Asst. Prof. English, Hi- l'am, Ohio, College. Socs. and clubs: Pli
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Beta Kappa; Modern Language Assu. Christian Church. Home address: Hiram, Olio.
GOODE, RALPH CLARENCE. Educator; born. Port Clinton. O .. March 30. 1892; son of John Henry Goode and Lucy (Schumacher) Goode; educated: Public Schs .. Port Clinton. O .: Kenyon College, 1915; Kent State Normal. College de- grees: B. S .. 1915. Unmarried. Taught country school. 1 yr .; Supt. of schools, Gambier. O .. 1915- -. Socs. and clubs: Delta Kappa Epsilon; Phi Beta Kappa; Masons; Knights of Pythias. Methodist Church. IIome address: Gambier, O.
GOODE, WILLIAM HENRY COLLIER,
Manufacturer; born, Clinton Co., O., Dec. 3. 1843; son of (Dr.) Henry Jones Goode and Margaret (McKay) Goode; educated: public schools. Sidney. O .; Ohio Wes. Univ. Married, Frances Mary Frazer, 1875; 2nd, Ida B. Haslup, 1899. Engaged in mercantile business in early life; in- terested in manufacture of steel road scrapers, plows, wheelbarrows and pressed steel shapes. as president of The Amer- ican Steel Scraper Co., Sidney, O., 1576 -; wheat raiser in North Dakota, Red River Valley. 1882 -; cattle ranch in Texas, 1910 -; also Pres. Goode Realty Co., Sid- ney, O .; trustee Ohio Wes. Univ., 1900 -; delegate from Central Ohio Conf. to M. E. Gen. Conf .. Baltimore. 1908; Pres. offi- cial Bd. of Methodist Ch .. 30 yrs. Socs. and clubs: Commercial Club (Pres., 1913); K. P. Methodist Episcopal. Home ad- dress: Whitby Place. Sidney, O.
GOODELL, CHARLES ELMER, College President; born. Washburn. Ill .; son of Harrison Goodell and Mary (Taylor) Goodell; educated: Franklin Coll. (Ind.); Grad. student Cornell Univ .; Fellow Pol. Science, Univ. Chicago (Ill). College de- grees: B. A .; M. A. Married, Laura Blanche Ogle, 1890. Prin. high school, Mankato, Minn., 1892-1894; Prof. Hist., Franklin Coll., Ind., 1894-1900; Prof. Hist., Kans. State Agri. Coll., 1900-1903; Prof. Hist. and Pol. Science, Denison Univ., 1903-1917; Registrar and Dean Summer School, Denison Univ., 1913-1917; Pres. Franklin Coll., 1917- Socs. and clubs: Phi Delta Theta Frat .; Am. Polit. Science Assn .; Nat. Municipal League. Baptist. Home address: Franklin. Ind.
GOODMAN, GRACE HASTINGS GRIS- WOLD, born, Hartford, Conn., Jan. 19, 1854; daughter of Hezekiah Griswold and Frances Norton (Welles) Griswold; edu- cated: Hartford and Detroit. Married. William Austin Goodman, June 11, 1873. Socs. and clubs: Cincinnati Country Club: Cincinnati Women's Club; Colonial Dames of Ohio; Soc. of Colonial Governors; Soc. of Daughters of Founders and Patriots.
Member Christ Ch. Home address: 26 The Verona, Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, O. GOODMAN, SYLVESTER JACOB, Surgeon; born. Uhrichsville, O., Oct. 28, 1876; son of Samuel Goodman and Hannah (Rice) Goodman; educated: Columbus high
school and public schools; Ohio State
Univ .; Jefferson College;
Med. Univ. Vienna, etc. College degrees: Ph. G .; M. D. Married, Paula Steiner, Jan. 1, 1914. Graduated in pharmacy, 1896, pursued pharmaceutical chemistry, studied medi- cine, was assistant J. F. Baldwin, 6 yrs .; Asst. Prof. operative surgery, Starling Med. College, 2 yrs .; surgeon and obste- trician, Grant Hospital, 1915 -; lecturer obstetrics and gynecology, Grant Hosp. School for Nurses, etc. Socs. and clubs: Columbus Academy Medicine; Ohio State and Am. Med. Assns .; Am. Assn. Obste- tricians & Gynecologists; Am. College Surgeons; Athletic Club, Columbus; Ohio
State Univ. Club; Mason; K. P .; Alpha Kappa Kappa; Ptolemies .. Jewish Ch. Home address: 238 E. State St., Colum- bus, Ohio.
GOODMAN, WILLIAM, Business Man; horn, Cincinnati. O., July 8, 1874; son of William Austin Goodman and Grace (Griswold) Goodman; educated: Hughes high school; Haverford Coll .; Harvard I'niv. College degrees: B. S., 1995; A. B .. 1896. Married. Mary Healy, Oct. 15, 1902. Entered office of Laidlaw-Dunn- Gordon Co. and is now treasurer and man- ager of the firm. Home address: 2058 Auburn Ave .. Cincinnati, O.
GOODRICH, FRANK CLIFFORD, Attor- ney; born, Sharon, O., July 25, 1874; son of Philetus J. Goodrich and Lucy L. ( Smoot) Goodrich; educated: Troy, Ohio, public schools; Wes. Univ. (1898). Col- lege degrees: B. A. Married, Eva Elder, June 10, 1903. Admitted to Ohio bar, 1900; city solicitor, Troy, O., 1902-S; pros- ecnting attorney, Miami Co., 1915- Socs. and clubs: Troy Club; Miami Club; I. O. O. F .; Grand Master Ohio, 1912-13; Jr. O. U. A. M .; K. P .; I. O. R. M .; K. G. E .: F. O. E : W. O. W .; M. W. A .; B. P. O. E. Methodist. Home address: Troy. Ohio.
GOODSELL, JOSEPHINE BOYD BATE.
HAM (Mrs.), Artist: born, Columbus, O .; daughter of Michael B. Bateham and Josephine (Penfield) Bateham; educated: Oberlin College, Oberlin, O. College de- grees: B. A. Married, Dr. Evander J. Goodsell, May 4, 1881. Studied art in Art Students' League and under private tutors in New York City and Paris, France; designer stained glass windows, studio with O. S. Kimberly Co., 114-116 East 13th St., New York City. Socs. and clubs: Norwalk Shakespeare Club. Pres- byterian. Home address: 52 West Main St .. Norwalk. O.
GOODWIN, THEODORE FRANKLIN, Real Estate; born, Union Furnace, O., Oct. 14, 1870; son ot Joseph Goodwin and Exean (Atkison) Goodwin; educated: public schools, Fayette Co., O .; O. N. L., Ada, O. Married. Elizabeth B. Bergman. Jan. 15, 1892. Taught school, 1890-1899; en- tered partnership with John H. Mohr in real estate and loan business in 1900, un- der firm name of Mohr & Goodwin; post- office clerk and deputy clerk of courts, Paulding Co .. O .. 1899-1900. Socs. and clubs: I. O. O. F .; Rep. to Grand Lodge of Ohio, 1907-1912. Methodist Episcopal. Home address: Paulding. O.
GORDON, ELISHA S., Banker-Merchant; born, Bethel Tp., Clark Co., O., Nov. 30, 1853: son of Frederick Gordin and Hulda (Barrett) Gordin; educated: township schools. Married. Caroline Thomas, Mar. 28, 1872. Actively engaged in farming until 1898, since which time he has been engaged in the automobile business, banking, and in land interests in Georgia; twice elected sheriff and twice treasurer of Madison Co .. 1898-1906. Socs. and clubs: K. of P. Presbyterian. Home ad- dress: Walnut and Fifth Sts., London, O. GORDON, ALLAN THOMAS, Clergyman; born, Brooke Co., West Ya., .Nov. 14, 1880: son of John E. Gordon and Mary J. (Marsh) Gordon; educated: public schools, Steubenville, O .; Bethany Coll. (1903), A. B .; Bethany Coll., A. M. (1908); Yale Univ .. 1905-1906. Married. Eliza C. Robbins, Nov. 16. 1910 .. Pastor: First Christian Ch .. Niles. 1908 -; Capt.
Bethany College Varsity Team 1901-1902; coached Hiram College Football Team, 1903: chairman Mckinley Memorial Cor- nerstone laying: Holy Land Pilgrimage, 1908; member Niles Board Trade. Socs.
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and clubs: Sigma Nu Frat .; K. T .; Sons Veterans; American Yeoman; Royal Ar- canum. Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Home address: 33 Arlington St., Niles. O.
GORDON, FREDERICK ELLIOTT, Banker; born, Cleveland, O., July 9, 1856; son of William Gordon and Ann (Elliott) Gor- don; educated: public schools of Cleve- land, Ohio. Married, Cordelia M. Gordon, Foundry business, Cleveland and Pitts- burgh, 17 yrs. and from 1893 -; produc- tion of foundry moulding sands under name The Ohio Sand Co., succeeded by The Gordon Sand Co., being Pres. and Mgr, of both to date; Pres. of The Citi- zens Banking & Trust Co., Conneaut, O., since organization; The Ohio Sand Traffic Assn., Columbus, O. Socs. and clubs: K. of P .: Elks; Local Clubs. Congregational Church. Home address: W. Main St., Conneaut, O.
GORDON, JOHN LAFAYETTE, Physician: born, Delaware Co., O., Sept. 14, 1862; son of John Lee Gordon and Martha Hen- rietta (Gooding) Gordon; educated: Worthington high school;
Ohio State Univ .; Starling Medical College; Philadel- phia Polyclinic; N. Y. Med. Post Grad. College degrees: M. D. Married, Miriam A. Slyh, June 10, 1896, who died, 1909; 2nd, Edith H. Dickey, Sept. 24, 1913. Physician and general practitioner, Columbus, Ohio; Instr. Physical Diagnosis, Starling Med. College. 1900-1903. Socs. and clubs: Co- lumbus Academy Medicine; Ohio State Med. Assn .; American Med. Assn .; Miss. Valley Med. Assn .; Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society; American Assn. for the Advancement of Science; Masonic Frat .: Odd Fellows. Northminster Pres- byterian. Home address: 43 Fifteenth Ave., Columbus. O.
GORDON, WILLIAM, Congressman; born, Oak Harbor. O .. Dec. 15. 1862; son of Washington Gordon and Margaret (Rym- ers) Gordon; educated: public schools, Oak Harbor. O .: Toledo Business College; Univ. Michigan. College degrees: LL. B. Married. Elizabeth M. Gernhard, Sept. 12, 1893. Admitted to Ohio bar, June, 1893; engaged in practice law, Oak Harbor, O., 1893-1895; removed to Port Clinton, be- ing elected prosecuting attorney, Ottawa Co .. O .. 1895-1901; practicing attorney, Port Clinton, O., 1901-1906; removed to Cleveland. O .. 1906; engaged in practice law. Cleveland, O., 1906-1912: elected to 63rd Congress. 20th Dist. Ohio. 1912-1914; re-elected to 64th Congress. 20th Dist. Ohio, 1914 --: re-elected to the 65th Congress in 1916. Soes, and clubs: Knight Templar: Shriner: Master O. H. Perry Lodge. F. & A. M .. 1906: I. O. O. M .; Forest City Commandery, 41: Thatcher Chapter, R. A. M .: Cleveland Chamber of Commerce: Cleveland Chamber of Indus- try. Home address: 6904 Franklin Ave., Cleveland, O.
GORMAN, FRANK M .. Judge Court of Ap- peals, First Ohio District. Term explres Feb., 1921. Home address: Cincinnati, O. GORRELL, EMILIE C .. Physician; born, Bellaire. O .. April 30. 1883; son of James B. Gorrell and Mary (Morgan) Gorrell: educated: Bellaire and Columbus public schools; Ohio State Univ .; Starling Med. College. College degrees: A. B .; M. D. Engaged in practice of medicine. office, Columbus. O .. 1912 -. Socs. and clubs: Columbus Academy Medicine; Ohio State Med. Soc .; American Med. Assn .; Altru- rian Club. Presbyterian. Home address: 1240 Fair Ave .. Columbus. O.
GOSLINE, WILLIAM A., Jr., Coal Operator; born, Toledo, Ohio. Oct. 25, 1873; son of William Alonzo Gosline and Mary Elizabeth (Card) Gosline; educated: An-
dover and Harvard Univs. Married, Mar- garet M. Taylor, 1901. Coal merchant
since 1893: ex-Pres. Toledo Commerce Club; Vice Pres. Toledo Federation of Charities; Mem. Ohio Inst. of Public Efficiency; Trustee Museum of Art;
Officer Play Ground Assn .; Mem. Ohio Belgium Relief Committee. Socs. and
clubs: Toledo Commerce Club; Toledo Club; Country Club; Yacht Club; Rotary Club. Presbyterian Church. Home ad- dress: 1821 Collingwood Ave., Toledo. O. GOSS, CHARLES FREDERIC, Author- Clergyman; born. Meridian. N. Y .. June 14, 1852; son of Simon Sartwell Goss and Mary Catherine (Weaver) Goss; educated: Hamilton Coll. (A. B.); Auburn Theol. Seminary (D. D.): D. D. Hon. Hamilton Coll.). Married. Rosa E. Houghton, Aug. 30. 1876. Ordained as Presbyterian min- ister. 1876; pastor. Weatherford. Tex.,
1876-1878: Limestone. N. Y., Kendall Creek. Pa .. 1878-1881: Utica. N. Y .. 1881- 1885; Moody Church. 1885-1890; 2 yrs. in recovery of health. Kettle Falls. Wash .; associate pastor Madison Ave. Church, N. Y .. 1892-1894; pastor. Avondale Pres- byterian Church, Cincinnati, O., 1894-1913. Author: The Optimist, 1897; The Philopo- list. 1898: Hits and Misses. 1899; The Re- demption of David Corson. 1901; The Loom of Life, 1902; Little Saint Sun- shine, 1902; Just a Minute, 1904; Husband, Wife and Home. 1905; That Other Hand Upon the Helm. 1910; History Cincinnati, 1912. Presbyterian. Home address: 937 Lexington Ave .. Cincinnati. O.
GOSSER, CHARLES F., Manufacturer; born, Coshocton, O .; son of George Gosser and Anna (Michael) Gosser; educated: Coshocton public schools (Grad. 1885) high school. Engaged in jewelry business, Coshocton, O., watchmaker, engraver and owner of store. 15 yrs .; became interested in manufacture semi-china dinnerware and pottery, and manager Pope-Gosser China Co .. Coshocton. O .: interested in public utilities. active worker in political campaigns, 1906- Socs. and clubs: K. P .; Elk; Masonic Order; Cleveland Athletic Club (Pres. 2 terms, member several committees, 1915-1916). United States Potters' Assn. Home address: Coshocton. O.
GOTT, FRANK B., Common Pleas Judge; born. La Grange. O .. Aug. 14. 1871; son of William H. Gott and Lorinda Gott; educated: La Grange high school; Val- paraiso Normal; Baldwin Univ .; Cleve- land Law School. College degrees: Ph. D .; L. B. Married, Margaret Sheldon, Aug. 7. 1897. Teacher in public schools; engaged in practice law, Cleveland, O., 1900: Asst. city solicitor, Cleveland, O .. 1902; Asst. prosecuting attorney, Cuya- hoga Co .. 1906; practicing attorney, 1909- elected judge Court Common Pleas. Cuyahoga Co .. O .. Jan. 1, 1913-Jan. 1, 1919. Soes. and clubs: K. P .; City Club. Home address: 1095 Maplecliffe, Lakewood, O. Office: Cleveland. O.
GOULD, CLARENCE PEMBROKE, College Professor; born, Church Hill, Md., Nov. 1, 1884; son of William Dunbar Gould and Josephine Trenchard (Faithful) Gould; educated: Baltimore City Coll .. 1904: A. B., Johns Hopkins, 1907; Ph. D., 1911. Unmarried. Instr. History. 1911-1912; Michael O. Fisher, Prof. History, 1912-, Univ. Wooster (O.). Author: Land Sys- tem in Maryland, 1720-1765, 1913; Money and Transportation in Maryland, 1720-1765, 1915; magazine articles and reviews. Socs. and clubs: Am. Hist. Assn .: Maryland Hist. Soc .: Phi Beta Kappa (Johns Hop- kins); Maryland Swimming Club (Balti- more) ; Century ( Wooster). Episcopalian.
Home address: Wooster, O.
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GOULDER. HARVEY D., Attorney: born, Cleveland, Ohio. March 7. 1$53: son of Christopher Goulder and Barbara (Free- land) Goulder; educated: Cleveland public schools and Central high school; admitted to Ohio bar. 1875; specialty of admiralty and insurance cases; present member firm, Goulder, White & Garry; specialist in maritime law, Cleveland, O., Rockefeller Bldg .; has been counsel in many impor- tant cases relating to maritime litigation on the Great Lakes; one of the organizers of Lake Carriers' Assn .; when national organization was formed to further res- toration of American flag in the foreign trade, was chosen its president; made many notable addresses on subject Amer- ican Merchant Marine; active in matters of water bourne commerce and improve- ments. Socs. and clubs: Union; Country; Rowfant; Cleveland Yacht; Athletic. Con- gregationalist. Republican. Home ad- dress: 7023 Euclid Ave .. Cleveland, O.
GRABER, MYRON EARLE, Univ. Prof .; born. July 25. 1880; son of Philip F. Graber and Celesta (Fraze) Graber; educated: Mt. Eaton public schools; Heidelberg Univ. and Acad .: Univ. Mich .; Columbia I'niv. (N. Y.). College degrees: A. B .; A. M. Married. Martha Bucher, July 25, 1907. Teacher public schools, Mt. Eaton, O .; Instr. Heidelberg Acad., Tiffin, O., 1903-4: Instr. Math. and Physics. Heldel- berg Univ .. Tiffin, O., later Prof. Physics, 1905 --; employed some time in research laboratory, Webster Electrical Co .; Grad. Heidelberg Theological Seminary, ordained minister. Socs. and clubs: Secy. and Vice Pres. Ohio Assn. Teachers of Math. and Science; Pres. Math. Section, Ohio Coll. Assn .; Vice Pres. Ohio Academy Science; Am. Math. Soc .; Am. Assn. for Advance- ment Science: Math. Circolo Di Palermo. Reformed Ch. in U. S. Home address: 5 Clinton Ave .. Tiffin, O.
GRABILL, GLENN GRANT, Musician; born, Cadiz, O .. Feb. 3. 1882; son of Charles Henry Grabill and Cora (Grant) Grabill; educated: Wilmot (Ohio) high school; Otterbein Univ. College degrees: B. M. Married, Celia Mary E. Ihrig. Director Conservatory Music, Geneseo (Ill.) Collegiate Institute. 1900-1905: Asst. Prof. Piano, Otterbein Univ., 1905-1907; studied Leipzig (Germany), 1907-1908;
Dir. Otterbein Univ., School of Music, 1908 ---. Socs. and clubs: Masonic Or- der; Ohio State Music Teachers' Assn. United Brethren in Christ. Home address: 132 W. Home St .. Westerville. O.
GRAHAM, GEORGE A., Merchant; born, Clear Creek Twp .. Fairfield Co .. O., Feb. 2. 1864: son of Amos Graham and Eliza- beth (Crumley) Graham; educated: Dist. Sch .; Lancaster High Sch .; National Nor- mal Sch .. Lebanon; Zanesville Business College. Married, Evelyn Wylie, June 28, 1900. Taught Dist. Sch. 3 yrs .; clerked in shoe stores. 5 yrs .; bookkeeper in the milling business, becoming junior partner and afterwards succeeding to the manage- ment and ownership of the business; Dir. in Lancaster Natl. Bank; Dir. in Lan- caster Traction Co .: Mem. of City Coun- cil. Socs. and clubs: K. of P .; U. C. T. Presbyterian. Represented the Columbus Presbytery as a Commissioner in the 121st General Assembly at Denver, 1909; is in- terested in various philanthropic enter- prises: has traveled extensively through- out the United States. Home address: 423 N. High St., Lancaster, O.
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