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BAILEY, DANIEL M., Attorney of the firm of Bailey & Leasure, Ottawa, O. Hoine address: Ottawa, O.
BAILEY. JOHN P., Common Pleas Judge; born, Rockingham Co., Va., Sept. 12, 1853; son of George W. Bailey and Malinda (Driver) Bailey; educated: Country Schs. of Allen Co .. O .; Normal Schs. of Ada and Lebanon. O. Married. Laura Edge- comb. Sept. 2. 1875. Prin. of Schs. at Beaver Dam, Bluffton, and Leipsic, Ohio.
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Practiced law in Ottawa until 1906. at which time he was elected Common Pleas Judge. He has been on the bench since that time. Candidate for Attorney Gen- eral in 1891 and 1893. One of the organ- izers of the F. Ft. W. & W. R. R. One of the organizers of the Ohio Telephone Co. Democrat. Home address: Ottawa, Ohio.
BAINBRIDGE, FRANCIS W., Banker; born.
Romulus, N. Y., Nov. 29, 1846; son of Wm. Bainbridge and Mary (Sweet) Bainbridge; educated: Ovid Academy and Lima (New York) Univ. Marricd, Ellenore A. Thomp- son, Sept. 23, 1880. Came to Toledo in 1873. and in 1906 became identified with The Dime Savings Bank, Toledo, and is an active official as Dir. and Vice Pres. in same; Pres. State Savings Bank, Mau- mee. O. Socs. and clubs: Elks Club. Bap- tist. Home address: 2221 Parkwood Ave., Toledo. Ohio.
BAINES-MILLER, MINNIE WILLIS, Au- thor; born, Lebanon, New Hampshire; daughter of Horace F. Willis and Minerva J. Willis; educated: common schools, Springfield. O .; A. M .. Wittenberg Coll. Married, Evan Franklin Baines, 1863; 2nd, Leroy Edgar Miller. 1892. First sketch published in Waverly Magazine when 14 yrs. old; writer of books. short and serial stories. poems, etc., for various papers and magazines. Lecturer on temperance topics. Author: The Silent Land. 1890; His Cousin. The Doctor. 1891; The Pil- grim's Vision. 1891; Mrs. Cherry's Sister, 1909. Socs. and clubs: Woman Suffrage; W. C. T. U. Home address: Springfield. Ohio.
BAIR, JAMES GILBERT, Retired; born, near Freeport. Harrison Co .. O., Dec. 27, 1853: son of Peter Bair and Eliza Ann (Dougherty ) Bair; educated: common schools of Crab Orchard and Freeport. O. Married, Nancy O. Criswell, July 12, 1883. Clerked in drug store at Fairview, O .. for Dr. J. T. McPlerson. 3 yrs. Clerked in a drug and hardware store in Free- port. O .. for B. H. Black. 6 yrs. Moved to Cambridge. Ohio. 1889. Entered into partnership with James M. Criswell in the furniture and undertaking business which continued until 1892. The business was then taken over by J. G. Bair who conducted the work until 1908. A com- pany was then formed under the name of The J. G. Bair Co .. of which he is presi- dent. Elected Pres. of the Guernsey Bldg. & Loan Co .. 1906. Director in The Cam- bridge Savings Bank Co. Socs. and clubs: F. & A. M .: Cambridge Chapter, R. A. M .: Guernsey Council. R. & S. M .; K. T .; Cambridge Chapter Rose Croix, 18 degree; Scioto Consistory, 32d degree; Aladdin Temple: A. A. O. N. M. S .; O. E. S .: I. O. O. F .: Rebekah Lodge. K. P .; Pythian Sisters. M. P. Church. Home address: 319 N. 10th St .. Cambridge. O.
BAKER, ADOLPHUS, Merchant; born, Mecklenburg, Germany, May 22. 1857; son of Frederick Baker and Fredericka (Pet- ers) Baker; educated: Lutheran Schools, Elyria. O .. and Germany. Married. Hat- tie Rosenwald. May 24. 1883. Started merchant tailoring in Elyria. O .. 1882. Bought out clothing business in Amherst, 1888. Elected Treas .. 1894. and served 4 years. Elected Mem. Bd. of Education, 1896. serving 4 years. Elected Mayor of Amherst. 1902, and served 212 years. Re- signed to take post office position in which he served 9 years. Elected County Treas- urer, Lorain Co .. on Republican ticket, 1916. with majority of 2100: Pres. Wilson carried same county by 800. Lutheran Church. Home address: Amherst, Ohio.
BAKER, ELBERT H., Newspaper Publisher; born, Norwalk. O., July 25, 1854; son of Henry Baker and Clara Maria (Hall) Baker; educated: public schools. Mar- ried. Ida A. Smith. June 1. 1876. Started career in newspaper work, Cleveland Herald. Cleveland. O. 1877: advertising manager, Cleveland, O., Leader, 1882-97; general manager Cleveland Plain Dealer, 1898 -; president Plain Dealer Publish- ing Co .. 1913 -: president City Invest- ment Co .: Commercial Bldg. Co .; Trustee, Cleveland Y. M. C. Assn .; Pres. Am. News- paper Pub. Assn .. 1912-14. Socs. and clubs: Union: Athletic; Chagrin Valley Hunt; Cleveland Chamber of Commerce: chalr- man, Agricultural Development Commit- tee. Congregationalist. Home address: Gates Mill. O .: office: The Plain Dealer, Cleveland, Ohio.
BAKER. JOSEPH PARKER, Physician- Surgeon: born. Fostoria. O .. June 9. 1864; son of Joshua C. Baker and Clarissa A. (Moorhead) Baker; educated: public schools. Portage. O. and Findlay. O. Mar-
ried. Harriet Schwartz. May 25. 1892.
Grad. Starling Mcd. Coll., 1890; Post-
Grad. courses New York Polyclinic,
New York. and Post Graduate Harvard Med. School. Pres. Board of Health.
Member Business Men's Assn. Consult- ing Physician. Home and Hospital; Sur- geon L. E. & W. and C. H. & D. railroads; T. B. G. & S. and T. F. & F. traction com- panies. Chairman of Board of Managers of Associated Charities. Socs. and clubs: Hancock Co. Med. Assn .; Northwestern Ohio Med. Assn .; Ohio State and Am. Med. Assns .; Masons: K. of P .: Elks; Odd Fellows. Lutheran Church. Republican. Home address: 228 W. Lincoln St .. Find- lay. Ohio.
BAKER, NEWTON DIEHL, Cabinet Mem .; born. Martinsburg. Va .; son of Newton Diehl Baker and Mary (Dukehart) Baker; educated: Johns Hopkins Univ .; Washing- ton and Lee Univ. College degrees: B. A., 1892; LL. B., 1894. Married. Elizabeth Leopold, July 5. 1902. Private secretary to Postmaster General Wilson, 1896-1897; began practice of law. Martinsburg. Va., 1897; city solicitor, Cleveland, O., 1902-1912; mayor. City of Cleveland, O.,
term. 1912-1914. and 1914-1916. Secretary of War of Pres. Wilson's Cabinet, 1916 -. Socs, and clubs: Phi Gamma Delta; Union Club; University Club. Democrat. Home address: Cleveland. Ohio.
BAKER, PURLEY A., Clergyman; born, Jackson Co .. O .. April 10. 1858: son of Albert Baker and Marinda Baker; edu- cated: common and normal schools. Mar- ried. Lillie I. Greene. Aug. 27. 1884. Or- dained M. E. ministry. 1884; pastor, Jas- par. O .. M. E. Church. 1883-4; Racine. O .. 1884-8: Gallipolis. O .. 1888-93; Columbus, O., 1893-5; in charge Cleveland Dist. Ohio Anti-Saloon League. 1896; state Supt., 1897-1903; Nat. Supt. Anti-Saloon League of America. 1903- -.
Home address: Westerville. Ohio.
BAKER, RUFUS HAROLD, Attorney; born, Toledo. O .. Sept. 25. 1858: son of William Baker and Frances C. (Latimer) Baker; educated: Toledo Public Schools; Willis- ton Seminary, Easthampton, Mass .; Co- lumbia Law College. New York. College degrees: LL. B. (1879). Married, Mary W. Howard. Jan. 16. 1883. Admitted to bar of Ohio. 1879: entered into firm. W. & R. H. Baker. Toledo. O .. 1880-81; entered in- to firm. Baker. Smith & Baker, Toledo, O., 1881-95; became, Smith & Baker. 1895- 1914: became. Smith. Baker. Effler & Allen. 1914 -. Toledo, O. Socs. and
clubs: Toledo
Club; Toledo Commerce
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Club; Toledo Country Club. Congregation- alist. Home address: 2116 Madison Ave., Toledo, Ohio.
BAKER, SCIPIO EUGENE, Manufacturer; born. Donnelsville. Clark Co .. O., June 12, 1860; son of Dr. Alonzo A. Baker and Margaret (Miller) Baker; educated: Wit- tenberg Coll .. Springfield. O. College de- grees: A. B. Married. Jessie Foos, June 25. 1895. Pres. The Foos Gas Engine Co., Springfield, O .; The Champion Chemical Co .; The Royal Salt Co .; The Western Rock Salt Co .: Dir. Springfield National Bank; (one of the founders) Metallic Casket Co .. Springfield. O. Socs. and clubs: Mason; Springfield Club. Methodist Episcopal. Home address: Springfield, O.
BALE. FRED G .. Attorney and Lecturer; born. Delaware Co .. O .. Nov. 4, 1885: son of William C. Bale and Elizabeth (Sher- man) Bale; educated: Otterbein Univ. and Ohio State Univ. College degrees: A. B. and LL. B. Married, Maybel Gifford, June 24, 1909. Admitted to bar, 1908. Practiced in Columbus, O .. 4 yrs. Attorney and Supt., Canton Dist. Anti-Saloon League, 4 yrs. Now Lyceum and Chautauqua Lec- turer. Prof. of Rhetoric and Oratory in Mt. Union College, Alliance, O., 1914-16. Mayor of Westerville, O., 1909-11. Colum- bus Juvenile Court Prosecutor, 1909-1913. Socs. and clubs: Delta Sigma Rho; Conf. Charities and Corrections. Methodist Episcopal Church. Home address: Knox Place. Westerville. O.
BALDWIN, BENJAMIN, Attorney; born, on farm. near Dennison. O., Aug. 21, 1866; son of David Baldwin and Drusilla (Ar- nold) Baldwin; educated: country schools; Dennison high school (class 1886); B. C. S. Scio College, 1SSS. and B. S. 1891. Mar- ried, Nellie M. Mann. March, 1896. Teach- er, country schools. winters, 1SS6-91, to defray expenses for college education; lo- cal manager Dennison Water Supply Co., while reading law; admitted to bar, 1896; engaged in practice law. Dennison. Ohio, 1896 -. Former Sec. and Treas. and now auditor, The Citizens Savings & Loan Co., Dir. Co .. 1899 -. Justice Peace, Mill Twp .. Tuscarawas Co .. 18 yrs .: city so- licitor, Dennison. O., 1910-14; Pres. Union Coal and Fire Clay Co .. 1915 -; also in- terested in various enterprises. Member Exec. Com. Tuscarawas County Dry League, and active temperance worker for past 8 yrs. Socs. and clubs: National Geographic Soc. Home address: Denni- son, Ohio.
BALDWIN, CHARLES JACOBS, Clergyman; born. Charleston. N. Y .. 1846: son of George Colfax Baldwin and Mary Cynthia (Jacobs) Baldwin; educated: Madison (now Colgate) Univ., Hamilton, N. Y., 1864; Grad. Rochester Theol. Seminary, 1868: (Denison Univ .. D. D. 1900). Mar- ried. Adelaide Fosdick. Aug. 3. 1870. Or- dained Baptist ministry, 1868; pastor: Chelsea, Mass., 1868-74: First Ch., Roches- ter, N. Y., 1874-86; Granville, O .. 1886 -. Served as 1st Lt. and Adj. 157th N. Y. Vols., 1863-5; participated in campaigns of Chancellorsville. Gettysburg and siege of Charleston. Author: Modern Miracles, 1895; The First American. 1911. Baptist. Home address: Granville, Ohio.
BALDWIN. FRANK A., Attorney; born, Geneva. N. Y .. July 30. 1854; son of San- ford Baldwin and Juliette E. (Smith) Baldwin; educated: common schools, Per- rvsburg. O .; Weston. O .; Toledo. O. Mar- ried, Clara Foote. Jan. 8. 1879; second marriage. Agnetta D. Chidester. April 15, 1914. Admitted to Ohio bar, Tiffin, O.,
April 13. 1877: engaged in practice law, Weston. O .. 1877: moved to Bowling Green, O., 1877. Prosecuting Attorney, Wood Co., O .. 1878-80: elected Judge Common Pleas Court, 10th Dist. Ohio. 1909-15: retired from active practice since left the bench in 1915 and was one of Ohio's ablest judges. Delegate, National Democratic Convention, Baltimore. Md .. 1912. Home address: 707 West Wooster St., Bowling Green. O.
BALDWIN, HUGH ALLEN, Physician; born. Jan. 16. 1879; son of James Fair- child Baldwin and Fidelia (Finch) Bald- win; educated: Columbus public schools; Ohio State Univ .; Jefferson Medical Col- lege; Univ. Vienna. College degrees: M. D. (1901). Married, Erzebet Coelestine Moor. Feb. 10, 1912. Specialist Genito- Urinary diseases; surgeon Genito-Urinary Grant Hospital, St. Francis Hospital; Genito-Urinary Department College Medi- cine. Ohio State Univ .; surgeon T. O. C. Ry. Co. Socs. and clubs: Fellow American College Surgeons; member various medi- cal societies; Columbus Athletic Club; Au- tomobile Club: Phi Kappa Psi; Phi Alpha Sigma. Congregationalist. Home address: 347 E. State St .. Columbus. Ohio.
BALDWIN, JAMES FAIRCHILD, Surgeon; born, Orangeville, N. Y., Feb. 12, 1850; son of Cyrus H. Baldwin and Mary P. (Fairchild) Baldwin; educated: Oberlin Coll .; Jefferson Med. Coll .. Philadelphia. College degrees: A. B .: A. M .: M. D. Mar- ried. Fidelia Finch. 1874: 2d. Ida Strickler, 1889. Prof. physiology and anatomy. Col. Med. Coll., 1875-S2: Prof. gynecology and chancellor. Ohio Med. Univ .. 1892-9: sur- geon and chief of staff. Grant Hospital, 1900 ---. Author: Operative Gynecology, 1898; contributor: on surgery and gynecol- ogy to medical journals. Socs. and clubs: Col. Acad. of Med .: Am. Med. Assn .: Ohio State Med. Soc .: Am. Assn. of Obstetri- cians and Gynecologists; Col. Country Club: Col. Athletic Club. Home address: 115 So. Grant Ave .. Columbus. O.
BALDWIN, W. M., Banker; Treas. Citizens Savings & Trust Co. Home address: 44 Roxbury Rd .. Cleveland. Ohio.
BALLARD. FRANCES ANNE, Attorney; born. Bridgewater. Mass .. 1878; daughter of Nathaniel Seaver Keay and Anne Clar- endon (Hyde) Keay; educated: Philadel- phia. Pa .. schools: Bryn Mawr. (A. B.); University Penna .. (LL. B.). Married, Thomas P. Ballard. Aug. 29. 1907. En- gaged in practice of law. Philadelphia. Pa., 1902-07. Attorney Legal Aid Soc .. Phila- delphia, Pa .; research work, Seaman's Wages and Nationalities; author articles 011 Seamen in Charities and Commons, 1907. Member, Dist. Bd. Education, Phil- adelphia, Pa .. 1906. Socs. and clubs: Wom- en's National Agricultural & Horticultural Assn .; Municipal Sch. League; Consumers League. Congregationalist. Home ad- dress: 45 Hastings Ave., East Cleveland, Ohio.
BALLARD, HENRY SMITH, Attorney; born. Coal Grove. Lawrence Co., O .. Nov. 15. 1SS0: son of John Ballard and Jane (Sparling) Ballard; educated: public schools. Coal Grove. Married, Grace E. Forney. June 30. 1909. Teacher. Lawrence county schools, 1896-1903; admitted to
Ohio bar. Dec .. 1903; engaged in general practice law. Columbus. O .. 1903-11; Asst. prosecuting attorney. Franklin Co., Ohio, 1911-15: first assistant Atty. Gen. of Ohio, 1915 ---. Socs. and clubs: Masonic Order; Odd Fellow; K. P .; Columbus Republican Glee Club; Buckeye Republican Club; Ohio State Univ. Club: Lawrence County Soc. of Columbus. Baptist. Home ad- dress: 204 Midland Ave., Columbus. O.
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BANCROFT, COLMAN, Educator; born, Farmersville. N. Y .. Aug. 25. 1853: son of Daniel B. Bancroft and Hannah (Strunk) Bancroft: educated: public schools; Rush- ford Academy; East Aurora Academy; Pike Seminary: Univ. Michigan. College degrees: B. S .: M. S .. U. Mich .: Ph. D .. Hiram Coll. Married. Clara Fannie Cook, 1SSO. Prin. high school, Laporte, Ind., 1869-70; Prof. Math., Alliance Coll., 1870-1; teacher, Lowville (N. Y.) Academy, 1872-3; Prof. Math .. Hiram Coll .. 1875-9; also 1881-1913; retired emeritus Prof. Math., 1913 -. Dir. Hiram College Observatory, 1901 -. Socs. and clubs: Faculty Club
(Hiram College). Christian (Disciples) Church. Home address: Hlram, Ohio.
BANKES, WALTER JOSEPH, Educator; born, near Triadelphia, Morgan Co .. O .; son of William Bankes and Elizabeth (Stoneburner) Bankes; educated: Ohio Univ .; Lima College; Ypsilanti State Nor- mal; College of Wooster; Clark Univ., Master of Arts. Married. Mary W. Wil- liams, Aug. 28. 1902. Taught in rural schools. 2 yrs .; Asst., high school. Crooks- ville. O .. 1 vr .; Prin .. high school. Crooks- ville, O .. 1 yr .; Prin., high school, Carding - ton, O .. 5 yrs .; Supt. of schools, Carding- ton. O .. 2 yrs .; Co. Supt. of schools, Perry Co .. O .. 1914 -. Socs. and clubs: Mem. N. E. A .: Ohio State Teachers' Assn .: F. & A. M. Church of Christ. Home address: New Lexington. Ohio.
BANNON. ARTHUR H., Attorney; born, Portsmouth, O., Aug. 16, 1868; son of James William Bannon and Mary E. (Smitli) Bannon; educated: Portsmouth, O .: Grad. Univ. of Michigan. 1890. College degrees: Ph. B. Married. Edith M. Leeds, Dec. 4. 1903. Division Counsel of the Norfolk & Western Railway. Owner of considerable real estate in Scioto county. Interested in many industrlal enterprises. One of the leading young lawyers of Southern Ohio. Member of Portsmouth Board of Education. 1895-1901. Socs. and clubs: Elks. Home address: 1404 Offnere St., Portsmouth. O.
BANNON, HENRY TOWNE. Ex-Congress- man: born. Scioto Co .. O .. June 5. 1867; son of James W. Bannon and Mary E. (Smith) Bannon: educated: Univ. Michi- gan. College degrees: B. Litt. Married. Jessie Damarin. May 25. 1893. Admitted to Ohio bar. 1891; practicing attorney. Portsmouth, O., 1891- Prosecuting At- torney. Scioto Co .. O., 1897-1903: Mem. 59th and 60th Congresses (1905-9) 10th Ohio Dist. Dir. First National Bank; counsel, Norfolk & Western Ry. Republican. Socs. and clubs: Columbus Club: Athletic Club of Columbus. Home address: Portsmouth, Ohio.
BARBER, FREDERICK ASA, Probate Judge; born. Van Buren. Onondaga Co., N. Y., Feb. 11. 1865; son of Corydon Tappan Bar- ber and Louisa (Dye) Barber: educated: Morenci. Mich., public schools: Fayette Normal Univ .. Fayette, O. Married. Carrie Ellen Cottrell, July 2, 1890. School teach- er; insurance solicitor; hardware business; clerk Gorham Twp., 6 yrs .; probate judge Fulton Co .. 11 yrs. (1915-). Wauseon, O. Socs. and clubs: Masonic Lodge. Delta. O .: K. P .. Wauseon, O .; I. O. O. F., Waus- eon. O. Trustee and Mem. M. E. Church, Wauseon. O. Home address: 210 East Oak St .. Wauseon. O.
BARBER, MARSHALL, Banker; Vice Pres. Central Savings Bank. Home address: 333 Market Ave .. S .. Canton. Ohio.
BARGAR, BYRON LAKIN, Attorney; born. New Castle. O .. Jan. 12. 1867; son of Gilbert Hare Bargar and Sophia Jane
(Lakin) Bargar; educated: high school of Coshocton. O .: father's law office; clerical positions: Yale Univ. Married. Florence Neil. Oct. 6. 1896. Attorney for T. & O. C. Ry .. 14 yrs .; general law practice, 5 years. 1881-1886, private in 17th Inf. O. N. G. Two years. 1890-1891. as 1st Lt. Ohio Lt. Artillery. Two years. as Lt. in Pugh Videltes (Co. A. 14th O. N. G.). Capt. 1st Ohio Vol. Cav., Spanish War. Lt. Col. 4th Ohio Inf .. 1902-1906. Col. 4th Ohio Inf. since May, 1908. Director of public safety. Columbus, O., Jan. 1, 1912- March 23, 1916. With 4th Ohio Regt. at Border. Col. of Fourth. Socs. and clubs: S. A. R .: Sons of Veterans: Spanish War Veterans; State and Franklin Co. Bar Assns .: Goodale Lodge. F. & A. M .; Tem- ple Chapter. R. A. M .: Mt. Vernon Com- mandery No. 1. K. T .: Aladdin Temple. A. A. O. N. M. S .: Columbus Lodge Elks; Loyal Legion; Cincinnati Commandery, etc. Home address: 78 Auburn St., Columbus, Ohio.
BARKER, FREDERICK DALE, Physician and Surgeon; born, McConnelsville, O., 1860; son of Charles Luther Barker and Rachel (Maxwell) Barker; educated: pub- lic schools. McConnelsville, O .; Denison Univ. (Granville, O.); Univ. Penna .: Univ. London (Eng.); Univ. Vienna (Austrla). College degrees: Ph. M .: M. D. Married, Helen Rebecca Rice. 1896. Engaged in practice medicine and surgery, Presby- terian Hosp .. Philadelphia, Pa .. 1 yr .; ac- tively engaged in practice of medicine and surgery. Dayton, O., 1891 -. Surgeon on staff. Miami Valley Hosp .; member Bd. Education, Dayton. O .. 5 yrs .: member Bd. Trustees. Denison Univ. Socs. and clubs: County. State and National Medl- cal Socs. First Baptist Church. Home address: 29 North Perry St .. Dayton. O.
BARNARD, BENJAMIN CLYDE, Physician; born, Wooster, Wayne Co., O., April 7. 1877; son of Jacob Smith Barnard and Hannah (Slauker) Barnard; educated: Pub. Schs. of Wooster, O .; Wooster Coll .; Western Reserve Med. Coll. College de- grees: Ph. B. Married. Grace Brown Mil- ler. Aug. 9, 1900. Teacher Science. Geneva Coll .. Beaver Falls, Pa., 1901-03; Grad. Western Reserve Univ .. 1907; at Lakeside Hosp., Cleveland, O., 1907-09. Engaged In general practice in Alliance. O .. 1909 ---. Socs. and clubs: Salem Commandery, Knights Templar, Salem: G. E. M. in Erneth Lodge of Perfection. Canton; K. of R. C. in Brenton Chapter. Canton: I. O. O. F .: Conrad Lodge. F. & A. M .: Alliance Chapter, No. 83. R. A. M .: Omega Council. No. 44. R. & S. M .; Stark Co. Med. Soc .; Ohio State Med. Soc .: Am. Med. Assn. Presbyterian. Home address: 133 South Linden St .. Alliance. O.
BARNES, HARLEY, Banker-Capitalist; born, Chester, Geauga Co., O., March 6. 1859; son of Leverett Barnes and Adaline (Sperry) Barnes; educated: public schools; Chester Sem. Married. Arloa A. Gloin. Dec. 18. 1882: 2d, Ethel G. Daughters. Oct. 4. 1910. Reared on farm; engaged in newspaper work; admitted to bar of Ohio, 1884; Appt. recorder of Lake county, 1891 -: founded local abstract business. also real estate. banking and investment enterprises. Painesville. O. Socs. and clubs: Life Mem. Ohio Arch. & Hist. Soc .; Life Mem. Western Reserve Hist. Soc .; (Hon. Mem.) Luther Burbank Assn .; Sons of American Revolution, etc. Metho- dist Episcopal. Home address: Paines- ville. O.
BARNES, JOSEPH DANIEL, Attorney: born. Adams Twp .. Champaign Co .. O., June 14. 1869; son of John Henry Barnes
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and Mary (Hubbell) Barnes; educated: Adams Twp. Schs .; Sidney high Sch .; Cin- cinnati Law Sch. Married. Razburn Ep- ler. Dec. 20. 1899. City solicitor. Sidney, O., 1893-5; prosecuting attorney, Shelby, Co., 1895-1901. Engaged in practice law, Sidney, O .. 1890 -; in partnership with D. F. Mills. under firm name, Barnes & Mills. July, 1909-Jan., 1915; resumed prac- tice alone. 1915 --. Elected Judge Com- mon Pleas Court, 1916-, and took office Jan. 1. 1917. Socs. and clubs: I. O. O. F .; B. P. O. E .: F. & A. M .: Commercial Club. Member St. Mark's Episcopal Church. Home address: 424 South Main Ave., Sid- nev. O.
BARNES, ROBERT LENOX, Physician ; born. Washington Court House. O .. May 19. 1886: son of W. P. Barnes and Mary Elizabeth (\Vendel) Barnes; educated: Washington C. H .. O .: Starling Ohio Med. Coll .; Harvard Med. Coll .; Johns Hopkins. College degrees: M. D., Starling Univ. Married, Mazic Marian McCafferty, June, 1909. Practiced, Internal Medicine, 112 E. Broad St. Socs. and clubs: American and State Medical Assn .; Columbus Athletic Club. Home address: 1416 Madison Ave., Columbus. O.
BARNETT, LEILA JEFFERSON HARVIE,
born. Amelia Co .. Va .; daughter of Wil- liam Old Harvie and Ann Maria (Jeffer- son) Harvie; educated: State Normal Sch., Virginia; Cornell Univ. College degrees: B. A. Married. S. J. Barnett (noted scientist). July 30, 1904. Taught State Normal School, Virginia; Computer, Naval Observatory Coast Survey, Washington, D. C. Socs. and clubs: Sigma Xi; Colonial Dames, America; Daughters of the Con- federacy. Presbyterian. Home address: 241 West Eleventh Ave., Columbus. O.
BARNETT. SAMUEL JACKSON, Univ. Professor; born. Woodson Co., Kansas, Dec. 14, 1873; son of James Barnett and Margaret (Lees Duff) Barnett; educated: public schools and college, Emporia, Kan- sas: Univ. Chicago; Univ. Denver; Univ. Virginia; Cornell Univ. College degrees: B. A .: Ph. D. Married, Lelia Jefferson Harvie. July 30. 1904. Instructor. physics and biology, Univ. Denver. 1894-5: Asst. in observatory. Univ. of Virginia. 1895-6; scholar and later fellow in physics, Cornell Univ .. 1896-8; instructor and later Prof. physics, Colorado Coll .. 1898-1900; Asst. Prof., physics, Stamford Univ .. 1900-1905; Prof. physics, Tulane Univ. of Louisiana, 1905-1911: Asst. Prof. physics, Ohio State Univ .. 1911-12: Prof. physics. Ohio State Univ., 1912- Magnetic Observer U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1902-4. Socs. and clubs: American Physical Soc .: Ohio Academy Sciences: fellow A. A. A. S. Author: Elements of Electromagnetic The- ory. 1903: papers on experimental and theoretical electricity and magnetisnı. Unitarian. Home address: Ohio State University, Columbus, O.
BARNHILL. HARVEY, Probate Judge; born. New Philadelphia, O., Jan. 14. 1857; son of John H. Barnhill and Henrietta E. (Croxton) Barnhill; educated: Pub. Schs. of New Philadelphia; Wooster Univ. Mar- ried. Kate M. Miskimen. Sept. 17. 1893. Taught school 7 yrs., 1874-1882; engaged in real estate. insurance and law business since 1882. Mem. New Philadelphia Bd. of Edn .. 2 terms; Asst. postmaster of New Philadelphia. 4 yrs .: deputy clerk of pro- bate court, Tuscarawas Co., 1882-1891; elected probate judge of Tuscarawas Co .. 1908. Re-elected probate judge, 1912. Socs. and clubs: K. of P .; Modern Wood- men. Presbyterian Church. Home ad-
dress: 130 W. High St .. New Philadelphia, Ohio.
BARNHILL, JACOB W., Physician; born, Liberty Twp., Hancock Co .. O .. Oct. 28, 1866; son of Joseph Barnhill and Sarah (Funkhouser) Barnhill; educated: Cleveland Homeopathic Med. Coll. of Homeopathy. Married. Alice V. Smaltz. Jan. 17. 1894. Practicing physician, Napoleon, Ohio, 1893- -. Elected coroner. Henry Co., O., 2 terms. Socs. and clubs: I. O. O. F .: B. P. O. E. Presbyterian. Home address: 318 Main St .. Napoleon. O.
BARNUM, WILLIAM PAYNE, Common Pleas Judge; born. Rock Creek, Ashtabula Co .. O .. Oct. 15. 1879; son of William Payne Barnum and Nannie L. (Knowlton) Barnum: educated: Geneva Coll. (Beaver Falls. Pa.). Married. Pearl C. Clapper. Dec. 21, 1904. In manufacturing business, 1900-1901: admitted to bar. 1902; practiced in Weiser. Idaho. 1902-1903; removed to Youngstown, O., resumed practice, 1904- 10; elected Judge Court Common Pleas, 2d Sub. Div .. 9th Jud. Dist., Ohio, Jan. 1. 1910 -. Re-elected Jan .. 1917. Socs. and clubs: 32d degree Mason; K. P .; Elk; Sons Am. Rev .; Poland Country Club. Republican. Home address: 230 Crandall Ave .. Youngstown. O.
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