The Ohio blue book; or, Who's who in the Buckeye state; a cyclopedia of biography of men and women of Ohio, Part 60

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


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LINTON, FRANK, Educator: Supt.


cf Schools Mingo Junction, Ohio. Home ad- dress: Mingo Junction, Ohio.


LITCHFIELD, PAUL WEEKS, Business Man; born, Boston, Mass., Ju1 -- 26, 1875; son of Charles M. Litchfield and Julia W. (Weeks) Litchfield; educated: Pub. Schs. of Boston, Mass .; Mass. Inst. of Technology, College degrees: B. Sc. in Chem. Engring. Married, Florence Brinton, June 23, 1904. Was connected with L. C. Chase & Co .; N. Y. Belting & Packing Co .; Supt. Good- year Tire & Rubber Co .; now Vice Pres. and Factory Manager, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Akron, Ohio. Socs. and clubs: Tech. Club of Northern Ohio; Akron City Club; Univ. Club of Akron; Soc. of Auto- mobile Engrs. of New York; Knights Templar; The Rubber Club of America, Inc .. New York. Church of Our Saviour, Akron, O. Home address: 38 Marshall Ave., Akron, Ohio.


LITTLE, ALICE COWLES, born, Janesville, Wis .; daughter of Thomas H. Little and Sarah F. (Cowles) Little; educated: Pub. Schs., Janesville, Wis .; Oberlin Coll., Grad. in


1888. Unmarried. Missionary to Micronesian Islands, 18SS-1893; state officer of Ohio Branch of Woman's Board of Mis- sions of the Interior. Socs. and clubs: D. A. R. Congregational Church. Home ad- dress: Oberlin, Ohio.


LIVINGSTON, H. S., Manufacturer; born, Cincinnati, Ohio, July 10, 1860; son of Meyer Livingston and Rose Livingston; educated: Pub. Schs. of Cincinnati; Com- mercial Coll. Married, Bertha Krohn. Bookkeeper for clothing firm and later taken into partnership; organized Cincin- nati Cloak and Suit Co. of which he is president. 1895; Treas. of National Auto- matic Fire Alarm Co. of Ohio; Treas. Material Cloak, Suit & Skirt Manufactur- ers Assn .: President, Manufacturers and Jobbers Assn. of Cincinnati. Socs. and Losanti-


clubs. Chairman House Co. ville Country Club; Phoenix Club; Cincinnatl cinnati Automobile Club; Cin- Chamber of Commerce; Trade Expansion Club: Business Men's Club of Cincinnati; Treas. Congregation K. K. B. I. (Rock- dale Ave. Temple) B'nai B'rith. Home ad- dress: 421 Forest Ave., Avondale, Cincin- nati, Ohio.


LIVINGSTON, WALTER JAMES, Educator; born, Piqua, O., Nov. 19, 1884; son of James Livingston and Elizabeth (Hurley) Livingston; educated: Piqua High School; Denison Univ. College degrees: B. S. Denison Univ. Married, Grace Bonham, April 25, 1910. Physical director, Newark, O., Y. M. C. A., 1910-1911; Prof. physical education, Denison Univ., 1911 -. Socs. and clubs: Ohio Conf. Basket-Ball Assn .; Nat. Athletic Research Soc .; Beta Theta


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Frat .; Center Star Lodge Masonic.


Presbyterian. Home address: Broadway,


Granville, O.


LLOYD, ERASTUS G., State Senator; born, Portsmouth, O., Dec. 12, 1876; son of George W. Lloyd and Margaret (Stiver- son) Lloyd; educated: Otterbein Univ .;


Ohio State Univ. College degrees: B. A. Married, Eva E. Ranck, May 18, 1903. Engaged in practice law, Westerville, O .; elected on Democratic ticket to 78th Gen. Assembly, 10th Dist., Ohio, 1912-11; re- elected to S1st Gen. Assembly, 10th Dist. Ohio, 1914-16 Socs. and clubs. K. P .; Odd Fellow; Modern Woodman; Elk. United Brethren. Home address: Westerville, O. Official address: Columbus, O.


LOCHER, CYRUS, Prosecuting Attorney; born, Bluffton, O., March S, 1878; son of Christian Locher and Fanny (Lugibill) Locher; educated: county, township and high schools; Ohio Wes. Univ. College degrees: A. B .; A. M .; LL. B. Married, Beulah L. Baker, Jan. 16, 1908. Supt. Schs., Woodsfield, O., 1903-1906; Instructor Law, Law Department, Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, O., 1910 -; Asst. City Solicitor, Cleveland, O., 1908-09; practic- ing attorney, Cleveland, O., 1909-12;


elected prosecuting attorney, Cuyahoga Co., O., '12 to '16; Pres., Henderson Realty Co., Cleveland, O .; Pres. The Central Land & Mortgage Co., Cleveland, O .; Dir. in number corporations. Socs. and clubs: Cleveland Athletic Club; City Club; Ma- sonic Order; K. P .; Elks; Phi Alpha Delta; Sigma Delta Rho; Cleveland Chamber of Commerce; Cleveland Chamber Industry. Home address: 1539 East Boulevard, Cleve- land, Ohio.


LOCKE, FRANK E., Attorney; born, Elyria, O .. April 29, 1879; son of Edwin C. Locke and Elizabeth E. (Morse) Locke; educated: Cleveland Public schools and High school. Married, June 12, 1912. Mgr. Collections Brown Bros. Furniture Co., Cleveland, 1906-1910; Claims Settlement Co., Cleve- land, 1910. Auditor, Attorney and Credit Mgr. The Hydraulic Press Mfg. Co., Mt. Gilead, O., 1911-1915. Law Practice since 1915; Secy. Mt. Gilead Chamber of Com- merce; Secy. The . Retail Merchant's Ex- change, Mt. Gilead, O .; retired Capt. Ohio Natl. Guard. Socs. and clubs: Member Mt. Gilead Lodge No. 206 F. & A. M. Home address: 264 W. High St., Mt. Gilead, Ohio. LOCKE, JOHN FLETCHER, Attorney; born, Somerford Tp., Madison Co., O., Aug. 12, 1847; educated: Common Schools; Ohio Wesleyan Univ., Delaware, O. Col- lege degrees: A. B., 1870. Married. After his graduation he began the practice of law at London, 1873 -: City Solicitor,


1873-1875; Mayor, 1875-1876; Pros. Atty., 1876-1879; Representative to General As- sembly, 1879-1883, also 1893-1895: he served as captain of Company E, Third Ohio Volunteer Infantry; he takes an active interest in matters pertaining to the welfare of his home city. Home ad- dress: 148 E. High St., London, Ohio. LOCKE. JOHN P., Editor and Publisher; born. Tiffin, O., Aug. 24, 1869; son of Otis T. Locke and Maria C. (Porch) Locke; educated: Tiffin Pub. Schs. Married. Eleta H. Kaup, Dec. 19, 1894. Engaged in the Newspaper business, 29 years: editor and publisher, Tiffin, O., Daily Tribune & Herald and Weekly Tribune. Socs. and clubs: Tiffin Lodge, No. 77, F. & A. M. (Past Master); Seneca Chapter, 42, R. A. M .; Clinton Council, 47 R. & S. M .; De Molay Com'dry 9, K. T .; Vestry- man and Warden Episcopal Ch. 15 years. Home address: 178 1-2 South Washington St., Tiffin, O.


LOCKE, OTIS T., Editor-Publisher; born, Lisle. Broom County, N. Y., Feb. 27, 1842;


son of Nathaniel R. and Philomelia (Taft) Locke; educated: Casnovia Sem., Cas- novia, N. Y. Married, Maria C. Porch . of Findlay, 1866. Located in Bucyrus, O., where he entered upon his apprenticeship in 1863 in office of Journal, then owned by his brother, David R. Locke (Petroleum V. Nasby); later went to Missouri, where with W. G. Blymyer conducted the Boon- ville Monitor, 1864-1865; then went to


Findlay where he again entered employ of his brother, David R. Locke, who then owned the Jeffersonian; with C. N. Locke and W. G. Blymyer, he bought the Find- lay Jeffersonian; became owner with Chas. N. Locke, and W. G. Blymyer of the Tit- fin (O.) Tribune, '65; a few years later hy and his brother bought the interest of Mr. Blymyer and conducted the paper under the firm name of Locke & Brother; in 1893, his son, John P. Locke, bought au interest in the Tribune and the paper has since been published under the name of O. T. Locke & Son; Apptd. Postmaster of Tiffin, O., by Pres. Arthur, 1882 and served until the administration of Pres. Cleveland; re-appointed March, 1899 by Pres. McKinley and again by Pres. Roose- velt, 1903 and 190S, and by Pres. Taft, 1912; served a short time under Pres. Wil- son. Socs. and clubs: Masons; Royal Arcanum; Jr. O. U. A. M. Home address: Tiffin, O. (Died Oct. 1, 1916, while work in preparation.)


LOCKE, ROBINSON, Publisher, Editor and Writer; born, Plymouth, O., March 15, 1856; son of David Ross Locke and Martha H. (Bodine) Locke; educated: Toledo High School; private tutors in Zurich, Switzer- land and Paris, France. Married, Kate King, who died Jan. 6, 1584; married sec- ond wife, Mabel Dixey, July 21, 1909. Entered newspaper business as reporter on the Toledo Blade, Sept. 1873; after learning type setting etc. filled various positions up to and including Editor; Pres., Toledo Blade Co., since Feb. 15, 1SSS. Mem. board of Trustees. Toledo Public Library; Police Commissioner; delegate to National Rep. Convention, Philadelphia, 1896; TJ. S. Consul, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Eng., 1883-1885; was one of the founders of Toledo Museum of Art and for many years first Vice Pres .; Dir., Northern National Bank, 188S -: a dramatic writer of recognized authority, nom de plume, Rodney Lee. Societies: Toledo Club;


National Institute of Social Science; Bibliophile Society. Boston: Rowfant Club Cleveland: National Geographical Society; Toledo Club; Toledo Commerce Club: Toledo Yacht Club; 33rd degree Mason. Home address: 1305 Jefferson Ave., Toledo, O.


LODGE, WILLIAM, Manufacturer; born. Leeds, England, May 12, 1848; son of George Lodge: educated: Schs. of Eng- land. Married, Mary G. De Rose, 1873. Came to Cincinnati in 1872; became fore- man of machine tool company; associated with William Barker under firm name of Lodge, Barker & Co., 1880; withdrew and organized under firm name of Lodge & Shipley Co., 1892, of which he is now president; in 1899, built present plant which now extends over 10 acres: active in developing machine tool industry in Cin- cinnati. Socs. and clubs: American Soc. of Mechanical Engrs .; Treas. of National Metal Trades Assn .; Pres. of Ohio Mfrs. Assn .; 32nd degree Mason. Protestant Episcopal. Home address: 4033 Rose Hill Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio.


LOGAN, JAMES WILSON, Merchant; born, Washington C. H., O., Dec. 1, 1856; son of (Capt.) Wilson Blaine Logan and Mary V. (Bereman) Logan: educated: Public Schs., Washington C. H. Married, Kate E. Dougherty, Jan. 30, 1884. Worked in


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Washington Herald Office, 1872-1876;


Clerked in


Grocery, 1876-1879; Editor


"Tribune," Jamestown, O., 1879-1881; Editor "Pike Co. Republican," Waverly, O., 1881-18$4; engaged in mercantile busi- ness in Waverly, O., under firm name of Will Dougherty & Co., 1885-1916; Director First National Bank, Waverly, O .; Deputy Internal Revenue Collector, 1882-1881; Member City Council, 1893-1895; County Treas., 1897-1901: Member Jury Comm,, 1915; Member Co. Bd. Tax Revision, 1916. Socs. and clubs: K. of P .; I. O. O. F .; F. & A. M .: Knight Templar. Served in O. N. G., 1877-1887. Home address: Waverly, Ohio.


LONG, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Attorney;


bern, Aug. 16, 1865; son of William R. Long and Mary (Hunter) Long; educated: Ohio Univ., Ada,. O. Married, Nellie F. Clouse, Oct. 24, 1903. Mayor Shelby, O., 7 years; city solicitor, 8 years; practicing attorney-at-law, Shelby, Ohio, 1915 -. Socs. and clubs: No. 350 F. Methodist Episcopal. Home address: & A. M. Shelby, Ohio.


LONG, CHARLES L'H., Editor; born, Ot- tawa, O., March 11, 1861; son of Jacob L'H. Long and Mary Catherine (Cox) Long; educated: Ottawa, O., public schools. Married, Mary Alta Scranton, Nov. 30, 1882. Engaged in grocery, hardware and undertaking business at different times; in newspaper business most of business career, editor, American Tribune, Newark, O., 1906 --. Socs. and clubs: Masonic - - past presiding officer of the Blue Lodge, Chapter, Council and Commandery; Scottish Rite (32nd degree) and Shrine; K. P .; K. & L. of S .; Modern Woodmen. M. E. Church. Home address: 80 Gran- ville St., Newark, O.


LONG. FOREST G., Attorney; born, Pleas- ant Twp., Logan County, O., son of Marco W. Long and Evaline (Longbrake) Long; educated: schools Logan County, O .; Ohio Northern Univ. (Ada, O.). Married, Mildred Smith, Feb. 14, 1905. Teacher, in public schools, 1900-06; admitted to Ohio bar, 1908; city solicitor, city of Belle- fontaine, O., 1910-11, and 1912; prosecuting attorney, Logan County, O., 1913 to '17; row practicing law in Bellefontaine, O. Presbyterian. Home address: Bellefon- taine, Ohio.


LONG, JOSEPH A., Manufacturer; born, Athens, Tenn., April 1, 1865; son of L. A. Long and Mary Long; educated: Dist. Schs. Married, Carrie Stubb, Sept. 1, 1889. Manufacturer; engaged as a miller in Tennessee prior to 1SSS; then located at London, O., where he is still engaged as a manufacturer of flour. Socs. and clubs: Mem. of Bd. of Public Affairs; London Club; London Bd. of Trade; Masons. Methodist Episcopal. Home address: 143 West High St., London Ohio.


LONG, SIMON PETER, Clergyman; born, McZena, O., Oct. 7, 1860: son of George Long and Margaret (Merkling) Long: edu- cated: Capital Univ., Columbus, O .; Theol. Course, Columbus and Philadelphia. Pa .; studied Shoemaker Oratorical Sch. College degrees: A. B., 1883; A. M., 1986: D. D., (Wittenberg Coll. 1909, Susquehanna Univ., 1909). Married, Clare Alice Marion, May 12, 1887. Ordained Lutheran ministry, 1886; pastor, Loudonville, Ohio, 1886-90; Massillon, O., 1890-3: Columbus, O., 1893- 1903: Pres., Lima (Ohio) Coll. 1898-1903; pastor, First Ch., Mansfield. O .. 1903- received a furlough for 9 months in 1917 to lecture in nearly all the States in the interest of the Quadri-Centennial of the Protestant Reformation; Pres., Wittenberg Synod, 1909; Lecturer on religion and other subjects. Author: Prepare to Meet Thy God, 1894; The Wounded Word, 1903: The Great Gospel, 1904; The Eternal


Epistle, 1908; The Way Made, 1908:


Prophetic Pearls, 1913. Home address: Mansfield, Ohio.


LONGENECKER, ORLANDO B., Physician; born, Hillgrove, O., Sept. 11, 1859; son of Henry Longenecker and Elizabeth C. (Nowlin) Longenecker; educated: Public Schs., High Sch., Union City, O .; Normal Sch., Ada, O. Married, Clara Lowry, July -,. 1884. After graduation in 1884, practiced at Castine, O., 1884-1890; Pres. Logansport, Ind., Med. & Surg. Inst., 1891- 1895, at Dayton, O., 1595 ---. Socs. and Clubs: Member of Am. Soc. Orificial Surgeons; Scottish Rite; Shriner; United Brethren Church; has made a name in liis specialty which extends to several states. Home address: 1330 Grand Ave., Dayton, Ohio.


LONGNECKER, JACOB MOLTZ, Manu- facturer; born, Shiremanstown, Pa., Sept., 23, 1847; son of Benjamin K. Longnecker and Margaret (Moltz) Longnecker; edu- cated: Common Schs. of Pennsylvania. Enlisted Civil War June 27, 1863-Drum- mer Co. B., 47th Regt. P. V. I .; discharged Aug. 13, 1863: re-enlisted Private Co. K. 192 P. V. I., Feb. 25, 1 65; e'scharged Aug. 24, 1865-close of war; taugut in common schools Penna. until spring 1870; came to Delta, Ohio, Aug. 1870; engaged in Dry Goods business until 1884; then organized and became interested in The Oval Wood Dish Co., manufacturing Wood Dishes. Married, Almeda Zimmerman, of Delta, Ohio, February 16, 1875.


Secretary and Treasurer of The Oval Wood Dish Co. of Delta, O .; Pres., Peoples Sav- ings Bank, Delta, O., and largely identified in financial affairs; Delegate to Republi- can Natl. Convention at St. Louis, Mo., June 1896, and prominent in political af- fairs. Socs. and clubs: Masonic Order and Toledo Club. Home address: Delta, Ohio.


LONGWORTH, NICHOLAS, Congressman; born, Cincinnati, O., Nov. 5, 1869; son of Nicholas Longworth and Susan (Walker) Longworth; educated: Harvard Univ., 1891; Harvard Law Sch., 1893; Cincinnati Law Sch., 1894. College degrees: A. B .; LL. D. Married, Alice Lee Roosevelt, Feb. 17, 1906; admitted to Ohio Bar, 1894; momber Board Education, Cincinnati, O., 1898; menber, Ohio House Rep., 1899-1901; member, Ohio Senate, 1901-3; member, 58th to 65th Congresses, 1st Dist., Ohio, 1903-19; member Ohio State Rep. Com. 1900- member Exce. Com. Rep. Congressional Com .; member Stamina Rep. League. Cin., O. Socs. and clubs: Queen City: Blaine; Columbus Club; Somerset. Boston; Metropolitan, Washington, D. C. Home address: 2414 Grandin Road, Cincinnati, O. Present address: 1736 M St., Washing- ton, D. C.


LOOMIS, FRANCIS BUTLER, Diplomatist: horn, Marietta, O., July 27, 1861; son of Judge William B. Loomis and Frances (Wheeler) Loomis; educated: Marietta Coll. College Degrees: A. M., 1883. Mar- ried, Elizabeth M. Mast, April 29, 1897. On Staff. New York Tribune; State Librarian of Ohio, 1885-7; Washington corr., 1SS7-90; U. S. Consul at St. Etienne, France, 1890- 3: editor-in-chief of Cincinnati Daily Tribune, 1893-6; E. E. and M. P. to Venezuela, 1897-1901, to Portugal. 1901-2; Asst. Secy. of State, 1902; Apptd. Secy. of State ad interim, July 2, 1905: Active in movement for building up Am. Com- merce in S. America; arranged for parcels post conv .; negotiations for extradition and reciprocity treaties; made trip up Orinoco River on U. S. man-of-war "Wilmington," 1898, for purpose of seek- ing opportunities for development of Am. trade; Spl. Ambassador to France to re- ceive remains of John Paul Jones, June


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23, 1905; Apptd. in 1908 Spl. E. E. to Japan and Commr .- Gen. to Tokio Expn .: U. S. Commr .- Gen. to Turin Expn., 1912; Del. U. S. Govt. to Internat. Expn. Congress, Berlin, 1912. Soes. and clubs: Grand Of- ficer Legion of Honor, France, 1904; Order of Sacred Treasure, first class, Japan, 1909: Order of Crown of Italy, first class, 1912; Metropolitan Club. Washington, D. C .; Pacific Union Club, San Francisco. Episcopalian. Republican. Home address: Springfield, Ohio.


LORD, EDWIN B., Commercial Secretary; born, Stillwater, Maine; son of Edwin F. Lord and Mrs. (Henderson) Lord; edu- cated: Univ. of Maine. College Degrees: A. B. Married, Mabel Gilume, Jan. 28, 1886. Mang. Editor of Yankee Blade, Massillon, O .; Sales & Adv. Mgr. The Wilbur Co .; Secy. Massillon (O.) Chamber of Commerce. Socs. and clubs: Rotary Club; Advertising Men's Club; K. of P .; M. W .; Country Club: Chamber of Commerce. Episcopalian. Home address: 15 South Cedar, Massillon, Ohio.


LORD, HENRY CURWEN, Astronomer, University professor; born, Cincinnati, O., 1866; son of Henry Clark Lord and Eliza Burnet ( Wright) Lord; educated: Hughes High School, Cincinnati; Ohio State Univ. 1884-1887: University of Wisconsin, 1889. College degree: B. S. Married, Edith L. Hudson, June 22, 1889, daughter, Martha Grant Lord. Assistant professor in Mathematics. 1891-1895; associate pro- fessor, 1895-1901; professor astronomy, 1900; director, Emerson MeMillin Observa- tory, 1895; Fellow of the Royal Astronomi- cal Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science American Astro- nomical Society: The Optical Society of America; The Ohio Academy of Science; Columbus Club; Papers published in Astrophysical Journal; Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society; The British Journal of Photography; Scientific American Supplement; Publications of the United States Naval Observatory. Home address: O. S. U. Grounds, Columbus, Ohio.


LORD, LOUIS ELEAZER, College Prof .; born, Ravenna, O., son of Eleazer Lord and Mary (Lewis) Lord; educated: Ravenna High Sch .; Oberlin Coll .; Har- vard Univ .; Yale Univ .; Univ. Berlin. Col- lege degrces: A. B .; A. M .; Ph. D. Mar- ried, Frances Marie Partridge, Sept. 18, 1900. Tutor, Oberlin Academy, 1897-8; Prof. Pritchett Coll., Glascow, Mo .; Grad. Student. Harvard Univ. 1899-1901: instruct- or, Monson, Mass. Academy, 1901-3: in- structor, Latin & Greek. Oberlin Coll., Berlin, 1908-9; associate Prof. Latin &


1903-7; student Yale Univ., 1907-8; Univ. Greek, Oberlin Coll., 1909-11; Prof. Latin Language And Literature, Oberlin Coll.,


1911 -; Acting Asst. Dean and Asst. Dean, Oberlin Coll., 1913-1916. Editor: Oberlin Alumni Magazine, 1904-13: man- ager same, 1913-16; Secy. Oberlin Burean of Appointments, Oberlin Coll., 1914 -; Pres. Bd. Trustees, Oberlin Kindergarten Training Sch., 1913- Socs. and clubs: Classical Assn. of Middle West and South, 1915 -: Secy. & Treas. American Philo- logical Assn. Congregationalist. Home address: 272 Oak St., Oberlin, O.


LORENZ. EDMUND SIMON, Musical Editor; born, North Lawrence, Stark Co., Ohio. July 13, 1854: son of Edward Lorenz and Barbara (Gueth) Lorenz; educated: Otter- bein I'niv .; Yale Divinity Sch .; Leipzig I'niv., Germ. Coll. Deg .: A. B .; A. M .: B. D. Married, Florence L. Kumler, Oct. 1. 1878. Pastor of High St. U. B. Church, 1884-1SS6; Pres., Lebanon Valley Coll., 1887-1889. Pres., of Lorenz Publ. Co .: Pres. of College Park Improvement Co .: Editor of "The Choir Leader:" "The Choir Herald:" "The


Volunteer Choir" and "Der Kirchenchor;" composer of cantatas, anthems, and gospel songs and other church music; Editor of "Otterbein Hymnal;" and author of "Prac- tical Church Music;" "Gospel Worker's Treasury" and "Getting Ready for a Re- vival;" Elder in Presbyterian Church; was a minister, but dropped out of the profession in 1890 on account of nervous disability. Home address: 1608 W. 1st St., Dayton, Ohio.


LOTHMANN, WILLIAM HENRY, Clergy- man; born, Hannover, Germany, Jan. 31, 1845; son of Ernest H. Lothmann and Clara (Bueker) Lothmann: educated: Con- cordia Coll., Fort Wayne, Ind .; Concordia Sem., St. Louis, Mo. Married, Bettie Hus- mann, June 20, 1867. Minister in both Elyria, O., and Liverpool, O., 1866-72; pastor of German Lutheran Church, Akron, O., 1872-1916. Synods of Missouri, Ohio, and other States. Home address: 135 S. High St., Akron, Ohio.


LOTT, JOHN L., Special Asst. to Atty. Gen. of U. S .: born, Seneca Co., O. (Liberty Twp.), Jan. 1, 1861; son of James and Margarct (Feasel) Lott; Graduated Heidel- berg Coll., Tiffin, O., 1881. Married, Louise Abbott, Nov. 9, 1898. Admitted to Bar, Oct., 1884; Asst. Atty. Gen. of Ohio, 1895- 1898; Sec. to Solicitor Gen. of U. S., 1898- 1901; Special Asst. to Atty. Gen. of U. S., 1901-1905; Member of Commission to Re- vise Laws of U. S., 1905-1906; Special Asst. to Joint Com. of Congress on Revision of Laws of U. S., 1906-1911; Special Asst. to Atty. Gen. of U. S., 1911-1916. Socs. and clubs: K. P .; Mohawk Country Club. Methodist Episcopal. Home address, Tif- fin, Ohio.


LOTT, SHERMAN W., Attorney; born, Liberty Town., Seneca Co., O .; son of James Lott and Margaret (Feasel) Lott; educated: public schools; Heidelberg Univ. Married, Emeline Vosburgh, Dec. 4, 1901. Cashier-Bookkeeper, Shroyer & Cross,


Wholesale Cigar Dealers, Indianapolis, Ind .; studied law in office Ex-Probate Judge Cummings, Toledo, O .; admitted to bar, 1893; formed partnership with Judge Cummings, 1893-1899; elected prosecuting attorney police court, Toledo, O., 1901- 1903; appointed Judge City Court, Toledo, 1903; elected Judge City Court, 1904-190S. Socs. and clubs: Toledo Lodge, 402, Ind. Order O. F .; Member Memorial United Prethren Church, Toledo; elected 3 times delegate General Conv. Church U. B. in Christ, Topeka, Kans., 1905; Canton, O., 1909; Decatur, III., 1913; at present Secy. of the Lucas County Liquor Licensing Board, 642 Nicholas Bldg., Toledo, Ohio. Home address: 602 Majestic Apartments, Toledo, Ohio.


LOVE, ANDREW JACOB, Educator; born, Colton, O., Aug. 20, 1873; son of John Love and Jane (Raker) Love; educated; country schools, Ada, O .; Ohio State Univ. (Col., O.). College degrees: B. A. Married, Dora E. Sheppard, Nov. 24, 1901. Teacher, Henry Co., O., country schools, 7 years: Supt. Schools, Westhope, O., 2 years; Mc- Clure, O., 1 year; Edgerton, O., 4 yrs .; Supt. Schools, Clyde, O., 1911 -; holder state high school and state elementary life certificates. Socs. and clubs: O. S. U. Alunni; I. O. O. F .; Masonic Order; Royal Arcanum; Literati Club. Home address: Clyde, O.


LOVE, DAVID BARCLAY, Attorney; born, Harrison Co., O., Jan. 15, 1858; son of George Love and Barbera (Barclay) Love; educated: Franklin Coll., New Athens, O .; Ohio Northern Univ., graduating in Uni- versity course, class 1885. College degrees:


A. B. Married, Josephine Wood, Sept. 11, 18SS. Admitted to bar in 1889; began practice of law at Fremont in 1890 and later identified himself with Hon. H. S.


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Buckland as Buckland & Love; then when Judge Buckland took the Common Pleas Bench, the firm became Love & Culbert until July 1, 1910, and now Mr. Love has offices alone at 103 North Arch St .; Mem. Fremont Bd. of Edn. Socs. and clubs: Masons; K. of P. Presbyterian Church. Mr. Love has always taken an active in- terest in political affairs as a Republican and served many years on various com- mittees. Home address: 1019 Buckland Ave., Fremont, Ohio.


LOVE, GEORGE R., Superintendent of - Toledo State Hosp. for Insane; born, Plain- field, O., Jan. 21, 1869; son of Joseph Love and Margaret (Rusk) Love; educated: Pub. Schs. of Coshocton County; Ohio State Univ .; Starling Med. Coll., Columbus, O., Grad. in 1897. Married, Helen Josephine Deering, Oct. 11, 1904. Was house surgeon In Miami Valley Hosp., 1 yr .; House surgeon at Toledo State Hosp .; in 1898 was appointed to the medical staff by Dr. H. H. Tobey and served as assistant, 6 yrs .; was then appointed Supt. of the


Socs. and State Hospital for Insane.


clubs: Mem. of Acad. of Medicine; life member of Ohio Archaeological Soc .; 32nd degree Mason. Presbyterian Church. Home address: State Hospital, Toledo,


Ohio.


LOWARY, OAKMAN HESS, Educator; born, Wellsville, O., May 21, 1878; son of Wil- liam Elzie Lowary and Sarah Jane (Azdell) Lowary; educated: high school, Wellsville, O .; Cornell Univ. College de- grees: A. B., 1902. Married, Anna David- son, Aug. 25, 1910. Teacher, Davenport, Iowa, high school 6 yrs .; Prin., Painesville, O., high school, 1910- Congregation- alist. Home address: 109 West Washing- ton St., Painesville, O.


LOWE, JOHN C., Manufacturer; born, Cleveland, O .; son of Frederick Lowe and Margaret (Wittig) Lowe; educated: Pub. Sch. Married, Bertha, A. Taft, Sept. 30, 1891. Engaged in the manufacture of umbrellas, Cleveland, O., 1890 -. Socs. and clubs: Chamber Commerce; Adver- tising Club. Epworth Memorial Ch. Home address: 2054 East 81st St., Cleveland, O.




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