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MONTANUS, PHILIP EDWARD, Manu- facturer-Banker; born, Dresden, O., June 5, 1854; son of Philip Montanus and Eliza- beth (Wahl) Montanus; educated: public and parochial schools, Sidney, O. Married, Adah Bennett, Sept. 2, 1908. Pres. Spring- field Machine & Tool Co .; Vice-Pres. Citizens' Nat. Bank; member Board Paik Commissioners; Sec. Nat. Machine Tool Builders' Assn , 1902-1909. Socs. and cluhs: Commercial Club. Catholic. Home ad- dress: Springfield, Ohio.
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MONTGOMERY, WESLEY, Merchant - Manufacturer; born, Harrison Twp., Lick- ing Co., O., Nov. S, 1858; con of John Henry Montgomery and Margaret Lane) Montgomery; educated: Granville Twp. and Granville Village Schs. Married, Alice Reece, Dec. 24, 1879; Died, Oct. 21, 1903; 2nd, Florence M. Croyle, Feb. 26, 1906. Farmer and Breeder of Short Horn Cattle; dealt extensively in hardwood himher, 1890-1900; has been connected with various Manufacturing Industries for 25 yrs .; a Director of The Licking Co. Bank & Trust Co. for 12 yrs .; has a retail Lumber Yard and a Hardware Store; Pres. Ohio Short Horn Breeders' Assn., 1885-'90; delegate to the General Conference of the M. E. Ch. at Baltimore in 190S, at Minneapolis, 1912, and at Saratoga Springs in 1916; Treas. Ohio Conference Bd. of Stewards, of M. E. Church, for 5 yrs. Methodist Episcopal Church. Home address: 66 Montgomery Place, Newark, O.
MONTON, JOHN PATRICK, Common Pleas Judge; born. Toledo, O., Oct. 22, 1861; son of Thomas Monton and Jane (Reilly) Mon- ton; educated: St. Patricks Academy, Toledo, O. Married, Matilda Maria Goulden, May 10, 1885. Clerk in grocery at 15 yrs .; railroad clerk at 19 yrs. and for 10 yrs. thereafter; Asst. Secy., City of Toledo Natural Gas Dept., 2 yrs .; Deputy Internal Revenue Collector, To- ledo Dist., four yrs .; admitted to practice law in Ohio, March, 1898; Asst. City Solic- itor. 1901-2 and 1906-S. Toledo, O .; elected Judge. Common Pleas Court, 1908; re- elected Nov. 1914. Socs. and clubs: Knights of Columbus; Toledo Commerce Club; Toledo Yacht Club; Toledo Golf Club. Catholic. Home
address: 2476 Lawrence Ave., Toledo, O.
MOODY, A. E., Educator; Supt. of schools Crestline, Ohio. Home address: Crestline, Ohio.
MOON, DEWITT CLINTON, Railway Offi- cial; horn, Stockton, N. Y., July 24, 1856; son of Ebenezer Moon and Rhobe (Tower) Moon; educated: public schools. Married, Helen Brownell, Oct. 6, 1881.' Entered em- ploy of N. Y. C. Ry. Co., at age 14 yrs. as operator, promoted to various positions, hecame trainmaster, Sunt .; general Supt .; later general manager, N. Y. C. Ry., Cleve- land, O., 1907; Feb. 15. 1917 made Asst. to Vice Prest., operation, N. Y. C. Socs.
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and clubs: Mason, K. T .; Union Club;
Country Club; Chamber Commerce; Transportation Club (New York). Home address: 2026 Abington Road, Cleveland, O. MOONEY, CHARLES MADISON, Physician- Surgeon; born, Wheelersburg, O., Feb. 22, 1871; son of John G. Mooney and Annatole (Wolford) Mooney; educated: Univ. of Mich .; Wheelersburg High Sch. College degrees: Doctor of medicine; B. S. Mar- ried, L'Derrie Simpson, No. 5, 1913. Prac- ticing general medicine since 1900 at Waverly; in 1916 began special practice of the eye, ear, nose and throat; Pres. Pike Co. Med Soc .; Mem. of Ohio State Med. Soc. and Am. Med. Assn. Socs. and clubs: Knight Templar Mason; Member of Chillicothe Commandery No. 8; Chillicothe Elks, No. 52; Odd Fellow Lodge, Waverly, O. Member of Methodist Episcopal Ch. Home address: Waverly, O.
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MOONEY, JAMES B., Clergyman; born, Cleveland, O., 1870; son of John Mooney and Katherine Mooney; educated: Holy Family Sch., Cleveland; Grad. St. Vincents Coll., West Moreland, Pa .; St. Charles Coll., Ellicott City, Md .; St. Marys Theol. Seni., Cleveland. Ordained to the priest- hood in 1894 by the R. Rev. Bishop Horst- man at St. Marys Sem .; in 1911 assigned to the pastorate of St. Marys Ch., Elyria, Ohio. Home address: 318 Middle Ave., Elyria, Ohio.
MOONEY, WILLIAM C., Congressman; born, Beallsville, Monroe County, O., June 15, 1855; son of Col. S. L. Mooney; educated: public schools; Ohio Wes. Col- lege, Delaware, O. Married, Elizabeth Davenport. Elected to 64th Congress, 15th Dist. of Ohio, 1915 --. Home address: Woodsfield, Ohio.
MOONEY, WILLIAM CRITTENDEN, JR., Banker; born, Woodsfield, O., Oct. 7, 1884; son of William Crittenden Mooney and Elizabeth (Davenport) Mooney; educated: Woodsfield Public & High Schs., Ohio State Univ., & Yale College. College de- grees: A. B. Married, Lorena Beard, June 10, 1913. Cashier The Monroe Bank since 1909; Vice Pres., 1916; chairman Group 7, Ohio Banking Assn., 1911-1912. Socs. and clubs: Masonic Lodge. Methodist Church. Home address: Woodsfield, O.
MOOR, DUDLEY WATSON, Real Estate Broker; born, Waterville, Me., Sept. 23, 1865; son of Dudley W. Moor and Ann L. I. (Hunt) Moor; educated: Pub. Schs. of Waterville, Me .; Spl. Course Univ. of Maine. Married, Elizabeth A. High, Feb. 7. 1891; 2d, Henrietta A. Ehni, Jan. 5, 1897. Established a Real Estate, Loans & Fire Insurance business in 1893; in 1903, William H. Moor secured an interest and the firm became known as "Moor Brothers" until 1917 and "The Moor Brothers Realty Co." was incorporated; Pres. of The Cook Land Co, 1907 -: V. Pres. of Maumee Pioneer and Historical Assn. Socs. and clubs: S. A. R .; Maumee Improvement Assn .; Toledo Commerce Club; Toledo Auto Club; Trinity Club; Toledo Club; Sanford Collins Lodge, F. A. M. Trinity Episcopal Ch. Home address: 2253 Glenwood Ave., Toledo, Ohio.
MOOR, WILLIAM H., Real Estate Dealer; born, Oxford Furnace, Campbell Co., Va., April 5, 1876; son of Dudley Watson Moore and Ann (Hunt) Moor; educated: Toledo, O. Married, Helen Sharp, July 30, 1896. Farmer; Stock Raiser; Land Owner; Broker; Insurance Man; Real Estate Dealer; engaged in laying out new subdivisions; Pres. Toledo Real Estate
Board. Socs. and clubs: Toledo Yacht Club; Art Museum: Toledo Club; Auto- mobile Club; Commerce Club. St. Marks Churchi. ITome address: Hill Road "Moor- hurst," Station E., Toledo, Ohio.
MOORE, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, Clergyman- Author-Lecturer; born, Mays Landing, N. J., April, 1869; son of Isaiah Wells Moore and Hannah Frederica (Albright) Moore; educated: Bucknell Univ .; Yale Univ. Col- lege degrees: B. A .; M. A .; D. D. Mar- ried, K. May Wolverton, 1892. Pastor: Allegheny Av. Baptist Ch., Philadelphia, Pa .; Riverside Baptist Ch., New York City; First Baptist Ch., Franklin, Pa .; East Cleveland, O., Baptist Ch., 1915- Author: "Christian Science: Its Manifold Attractions"; "Paul: A Character Study," etc .; Popular Lectures: "Flying Off at a Tangent;" "The Gospel of Good Humor"; "The Mission of Culture"; "The Feather- less Biped"; "Childe Harold," etc. Presi- dent, New York Baptist Ministers' Con- ference, 1905; Moderator, Southern New York Baptist Assn., 1906; Pres. Baptist Ministers' Union of Penn., 1912; delegate, Baptist World Congress, London, Eng. Socs. and clubs: Phi Kappa Psi; Masonic Order; Union League, Phila. Baptist. Home address: 13664 Euclid Av., Cleveland, O. MOORE, C. ELLIS, Attorney; born, Middle- bourne, O., Jan. 3, 1884; son of Lycurgus P. Moore and Kate (Cunningham) Moore; educated: Mt. Union College; Muskingum College; Ohio State Univ. College degrees: B. S. (Muskingum Coll., 1907); LL. B., (Ohio State Univ., 1910). Married, Nannie B. Hanmond, June 30, 1910. Taught school in the public schools of Guernsey Co., Ohio, for six years; has been practic- ing law in Cambridge, Ohio for six years, since Oct., 1910; Prosecuting Attorney of Guernsey Co., elected in 1914; re-elected Nov. 1916 for 2 years; one of the orators of class at Muskingum College; member of debating teams of Ohio State Univ., 1908- 1909; Pipe of Peace Orator, Ohio State Univ., 1910. Socs. and clubs: Delta Sigma Rho; Ohio State Univ .; Cambridge Com- mercial Club. First United Presbyterian, Cambridge, Ohio. Home address: Cam- bridge, Ohio.
MOORE, CHARLES NELSON, Attorney; born, Mt. Perry, O., Oct. 28, 1875; son of John W. Moore and Priscilla J. (Chilcote) Moore; educated: New Lexington high school; Ohio Northern Univ. College de- grees: B. S .; LL. B. Married, Flossa Hersbberger, Oct. 2, 1913. Engaged in practice law, 3 yrs., Utica, O .; removed to Newark, O., in 1911; junior member firm, Mitchell & Moore. Attorneys. general practice; Member and Secy. Municipal Civil Service Com., Newark, O Socs. and clubs: I. O. O. F .; Mt. Olive En- campment, Newark. Home address: 328 West Church St., Newark, O.
MOORE, CLARENCE APLEN, Clergyman; born, Rix Mills, Muskingum Co., O., Jan. 5, 1874; son of George Aplen Moore and Mary (Barnes) Moore: educated: Country Schools: Scio and Muskingum Coll .: O. N. U. at Ada, O. College degree: B. S. Mar- ried. Daisie F. Frazier, Oct. 3, 1900, Taught public schools six years; began work of ministry in 1899; attended Garret Biblical Institute, Evanston, Ill, 1 yr .; Pastor, Metamora, O., 2 yrs., Bradner, O., 5 yrs., Delta, O., 4 yrs., and Broadway, Dayton, 3 yrs. to date, 1916. Socs. and clubs: F. & A. M .; Scottish Rite 32nd degree. Metho- dist Episcopal. Lecturer at Institutes of Sunday School and Young People's Socie- ties. Home address: 111 Broadway, Dayton, Ohio.
MOORE, DAVID RICHARD, College Prof .; born, Port Hope, Ontario, Canada; Oct. 26, 1877; son of David Moore and Elizabeth (Morton) Moore; educated: Port College, I'niv. Hope High Sch .; Victoria
Toronto; Univ. Chicago. College degrees:
A. B. (1902): Ph. D. (1910). Married, Ethel May Hallam, July 7, 1910. Instructor in Math., Washington & Jefferson Coll.
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and Academy, 1902-1906; Prof. History and head department history, Lawrence Col- lege, Appleton, Wis., 1910-13; traveled and studied in Europe during summers of 1912, 1913, 1914; Prof. Medieval and modern his- tory, Oberlin College, Oberlin, O., 1913 --. Author: "Canada and the United States, 1815-1\30," 1910; lecturer: Central Inst., Chicago, 1907-10. Socs. and clubs. Ameri- can Hist. Assn. Congregationalist. Home address: 155 Elm St., Oberlin, O.
MOORE, EDMOND H., Attorney; born, Mil- ton, Mahoning Co., O .; son of Alexander F. Moore and Lizzie V. (Van Dalsem) Moore; educated: Common Schs. and Rayen High Sch. of Youngstown, O. Married, Nov. 9, 1905. Admitted to the bar in 1884; mayor of Youngstown, O., 1896-1900; State Supt. of Insurance of Olio, 1911-1914. Socs. and clubs: Elks; K. of P. Home address: 269 Norwood Ave., Youngstown, Ohio.
MOORE, EDWARD W., Railway President; born, O., July 3, 1864; son of Philip Moore and Abby Moore; educated: in public schools. Marricd, Louise Chamberlin, 1891. Early commercial training secured in employ, Everett, Weddell & Co., bank- crs, 1880-3; with Construction Co., that built N. Y. C. & St. L. R'y, and later in Treas. Dept., 1883-88; connected with East End Savings & Banking Co., 1888-90; one organizers, and first Treas. Dime Savings & Banking Co., 1891-99; Vice Pres. Com- pany, 1901; organizer, Western Reserve Trust Co., 1898; Pres. Lake Shore Electric R'y Co., 1906; Vice Pres. Detroit United P'y; Pres. The Cleveland, Painesville & Eastern Railroad Co .; Dir. in and or- ganizer various Electric R'y Companies of Northern Ohio and Michigan. Socs. and clubs: Union. Country, Athletic and May- field Clubs. Cleveland, O .; Toledo, O .. Club; Detroit, Mich., Club; Metropolitan, Recess, Sleepy Hollow Clubs, New York City. Home address: 11129 Euclid Av., Cleveland, O.
MOORE, FELONISE (Miss), Manager The Register Publishing Co .; daughter of C. H. Moore and Fannie (Bartram) Moore: edu- cated: Pub. Schs. of Ironton, O .; Lasell Sem., Boston, Mass. Unmarried. Formerly Supt. Assn. Charities of Ironton, O .; at present Probation Officer of Lawrence Co. and Manager of The Register Publishing Co. Socs. and clubs: Tourist Club. Methodist Episcopal Church. Home ad- dress: 703 Park Ave., Ironton, Ohio.
MOORE, J. W., Educator; County Supt. of Schools, Columbiana County. Home ad- dress: Lisbon, Ohio.
MOORE, JAMES G., Common Pleas Judge; born. DuPont Powder Mills, Christiana Hundred, New Castle Co., Delaware, Aug. 24, 1852; son of William Moore and Anna M. (Mullen) Moore; educated: public schools, Delaware and Ohio. Married,
Elizabeth J. Forbes, Sept. 16, 1876. Spent yrs. 1864-71 on farm: engaged in teaching school and in private study of law, 1871- 4; practiced law, Salineville, O., March, 1875, Feb., 1885; elected Probate Judge in 1884 and removed to Lisbon, O., re-elected Probate Judge, 1891; resumed practice, Feb. 1891, Jan. 1, 1911; clerk Washington Twp .. Columbiana Co., O., 1880-4; mem- ber Bd. Education, Lisbon, O., 3 yrs .; Apptd. Rec., by Comptroller of Currency, First Nat. Bank, New Lisbon, O .; elected Judge Court Common Pleas, Columbiana County, in November, 1910, re-elected to same office 1916. Socs. and clubs: Masonic Order; Odd Fellows: Knight Golden Eagle; Loyal Order Moose; served as representative to I. O. O. F. Grand Lodge of Ohio, 1886-1891. Home address: East Washington St., Lisbon, Ohio.
MOORE, JARED SPARKS, Univ. Prof .; born, Cambridge, Mass., Sept. 29, 1879; son of Benjamin P. Moore and Florence (Sparks) Moore; educated: private schools, Baltimore, Md .; Johns Hopkins Univ., A. B., 1900; IIarvard Univ. College degrees: A. M., 1903; Ph. D., 1905. Married, Elsie Linch, July 9, 1913. Asst. in Philosophy, Harvard Univ., 1905-07; Instructor, Phil- osophy, Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, O., 1907-13; Assistant Prof. Philosophy, 1913- --. Socs. and clubs: American Phil- osophical Assn .; Am. Psychological Assn. Episcopal. Home address: Western Re- serve Univ., Cleveland, O.
MOORE, JUSTIN ALEXIS, Attorney; born, Deersville, O., March 25, 1872; son of John S. Moore and Isabel (Gooderal) Moore; educated: Schs. of Quaker City, O .; Hiram Coll .; Ohio Northern Univ. Married, Mary E. Stephens, June 20, 1896. Taught public Schools in Guernsey Co., Ohio, 2 yrs .; then took up study of law, graduating at Ohio Northern Univ. in 1896; admitted to bar in 1896 and located in Steubenville, O., where he has since practiced. Referee in bankruptcy for Jefferson Co., 1898-1910; elected to Ohio Senate as representative of the 20-22 district in 1912 and re-elected in 1914; was advocate of progressive legis- lation and was chairman of such com- mittees as Roads and Highways, Municipal Affairs, Public Education, Workmen's Compensation, Mines and Mining and Mining and Agriculture. Member Christian Church. Home address: Steubenville, O. MOORE, MARY ELLEN, Educator; born. Middleport, O., Dec. 6, 1852; daughter of Lorenzo DOW Moore and Christiana (England) Moore; educated: Middleport Pub. Schs .; Ohio Wesleyan, Delaware, O. College degrees: A. B .; A. M. In-
married. Prin., Middleport High Sch .; Prin., Nelsonville High Sch .; Instructor of Latin in Athens High Sch .; Assistant Prof. of Latin in Ohio Univ., Athens, O., 1901 to present time. Socs. and clubs: Tuesday Club: Literary and Social; Nobby Lee Ames Chapter of D. A. R .; College Woman's Club; Athenian Literary Society while in College. Methodist Ch. Home address: 11 S. College St., Athens, Ohio.
.MOORE, RALPH W., Banker-Land Owner; horn, Big Lick Township, Hancock Co., O .; son of Ross W. Moore and Sarah E. (Wiseley) Moore; educated: district schools; Ada, O., schools; Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Married. 1893. Asst. cashier Buckeye Nat. Bank, Findlay, O., 1896; cashier, 1897 -; director Buckeye Traction & Ditcher Co., director Buckeye National Bank; director Buckeye Land & De- velopment Co., located near Ft. Collins, Col., and consists over 5360 acres. Metho- dist Episcopal. Home address: 2224 South Main St., Findlay, O.
MOORE, THOMAS H., Attorney; born, Ash- land, O .; son of William C. Moore and Bessie E. (Morgan) Moore; educated: Ohio State Univ .; Ohio Northern Univ. College degrees: B. L. Married, Mary E. Abrams, Sent. 28, 1911. Admitted to bar. June, 1908: engaged in practice law, Ashland, O., 1908 ---; clerk Bd. Elections. Ashland Co., O .: Sec. Democratic Co. Com .: elected prosecuting attorney. Socs. and clubs: Mason; Elk: K. P .; Woodmen: Eagles. Lutheran. Home address: 216 Liberty St., Ashland, O.
MORE, LOUIS TRENCHARD, College Prof .; born. St. Louis, Mo., April 9, 1870; son of Enoch Anson More and Catherine Hay (Elmer) More: educated. Pub. Schs., St. Louis, Mo .; Washington Univ .; Johns Hopkins Univ. (holder fellowship); Cam - bridge Univ. College degrees: B. S .; Ph. D. Married, Eleanor F. Herron. March 17. 1903; instructor physics Worcester
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Polyt. Inst., 1896: instructor-adj. Prof.
Physics, Univ., Nebraska, 1896-1900; Prof. Physics, Univ., Cincinnati, 1900; dean
TTniv., Cincinnati, 1900-1913; Dean of Graduate School, Univ. of Cincinnati, 1916 --; contributor Technical Journals, on liglit, electricity, magnetism,
sound; essays in Nation. Hibbert Journal The Unpopular Review, etc. Author: Limitations Science (Holt & Co.). Socs. and clubs: Am. Phys. Soc .; Societe Fran- caise de Physique; fellow A. A. A. S .; Phi Beta Kappa; Sigma Xi; Vice Pres. Ohio Academy Science, etc. Home address: 317 Pike St., Cincinnati, Ohio.
MORELOCK, CHARLES A., Farmer; born, Plain City. O., Feb. 13, 1863; son of J. J. Morelock and Candace A. (Conversc) Morelock; educated: Pub. Schs. of Marys- ville, O. Married, Eva Ferris, Sept. 1, 1888. Farmer and Dairyman; also breeder of French and Belgian horses; Township Trustee, 5 yrs .; City Sch. Bd., member, 3 yrs .: City Councilman, 2 yrs .; County Au- ditor, 4 yrs .; now a member of the 82d General Assembly of Ohio. Socs. and clubs: I. O. O. F., No. 87; Marysville En- campment 114. Methodist Episcopal Ch. Home address: 116 1-2 South Main St., Marysville, Ohio.
MORGAN, GEOFFREY F., Educator; born, London, Eng., 1882; son of Alfred W. Mor- gan and Janet Wiison (Smiles) Morgan; educated: Los Angeles, graded and normai Schs .; Leland Stamford; Columbia, N. Y. College degrees: A. B., Stamford; A. M., Columbia. Unmarried. Rural Schs. Teacher, California, 1903-1906; Ward Prin- cipal, Riverside, Calif., 1910-1913; Prof. of Edu., Ohio Univ., 1914-1916; Supt. of Schs., Athens, Ohio., 1916- Episcopal Church. Home address: 15 S. Congress, Athens, Ohio.
MORGAN, J. FRANK, Railway Official; born, Gallipolis, O., Jan. 1, 1847; son of (Dr.) Elisha Morgan and Celina (Towne) Morgan; educated: Aurora, N. Y. Married, Mary S. Jones, July 3, 1872. Steamboat builder and owner; steamboatman on Ohio and Mississippi rivers and tributaries; Supt. Railroad Water Craft. Socs. and clubs: Masons; Chamber of Commerce. Episcopalian. Home address: 710 South 6tl St., Ironton, O.
MORGAN, JOHN BYRON, Attorney; born, Leetonia, O., April 6, 1869; son of William Morgan and Frances Ann (Stouffer) Mor- gan; educated: Leetonia High Sch .; Mt. Union College, Alliance, O. Married, Alice A. Aiken, June 6, 1900. Admitted to the Bar, Oct. 1892; practiced at Leetonia, O., from date of admission to Sept., 1912: since that date, has practiced at Youngs- town, O .; city solicitor of Leetonia, O., 10 yrs .; city solicitor of East Palestine, O., 4 yrs. Socs. and clubs: Youngstown Lodge No. 615, F. & A. M .; Past Master Leetonia Lodge, F. & A. M .; member Salem Lodge, B. P. O. Eiks. Was Repub- lican County Chairman in Columbiana Co., 1908-1912. Office, 805-810 Mahoning Bank Bldg., Youngstown, O. Home address: 166 Willis Ave., Youngstown, Ohio.
MORGAN, LAURA o., Librarian; born, Galion, O., 1871; daughter of George W. Morgan and Frances (Devor) Morgan; edu- cated: Galion Public Schs. and High Sch. Has been Librarian of Bellefontaine Pub- lic Library for past 13 yrs. Soc. and ciubs: Ohio Library Assn., D. A. R .; many Beile- fontaine literary clubs. Methodist Episco- pai Church. Miss Morgan has given school pupils a desire to read the best books and has largely directed their interests in this respect; she is one of the best known women in Logan Co. Home address: 508 N. Main St., Bellefontaine, Ohio.
MORGAN, VICTOR, Editor; born, Massillon, O., Dec. 25, 1879; son of John Morgan and Anna Jemima (Davis) Morgan; educated; _ public Schs .; attended law Sch. 1 yr., specializing in international law; pursued law studies while in Consular service and also French, German, Spanish and Latin Langs. Unmarried. Entered newspaper
work
as reporter
on Independent.
Massillon, O., 1897; became cditor and publisher Canal Fulton (Ohio) Signal at age 22 yrs., 1901; joined editorial staff, Cleveland Press, 1906; editor Akron Press, 1908; Cincinnati Post, 1909; editor, Cleve- land, (Ohio) Press, 1915 -; served as U. S. Vice-Consul, Marseilles, France, 1903- 4; U. S. Consular Agent, Cadiz, Spain, un- der Pres. Roosevelt's administration. Socs. and clubs: Cleveland Athletic Club; Fort Mitchell Country Club (Cincinnati). Home address: The Six Hundred, 2344 Prospect Av., Cleveland, O.
MORGAN, WILLIAM HENRY, Inventor- Manufacturer-Capitalist; born, Pittston, Luzerne Co., Pa., June 1, 1865; son of Thomas R. Morgan, Sr., and Elizabeth (Nicholas) Morgan; educated: Pub. Schs. of Alliance, O .; Mt. Union Coll .; Mech. and Elec. course in his father's works. Married, Annette Sharer, March 2, 1897. Developed several important inventions and has taken out several hundred patents in this and foreign countries, among them is an electrical controller which is in use wherever electricity is used in the opera- tion of machinery. was personally con- nected with the early development and manufacturing of the Disappearing Gun Carriage used in Coast Defence work; many of his patents relate to the electric traveling crane of which his company is the pioneer manufacturer in the U. S .; on account of his mechanical and executive ability, Col. Morgan was in 1894 made Vice Pres. of his father's corporation, The Morgan Engring. Co., Alliance, O .; three years later the entire management was placed in his hands; scarcely six months after this promotion, his father passed away and Col. Morgan was made Presi- dent of the Company, which, under his di- rection, is now one of the largest plants of its kind in the world, supplying heavy machinery to ali the civilized countries of the world; he is also president of the Can- ton Steel Foundry at Canton, O., closely allied with the Alliance Concern; director of the First Natl. Bank, City Savings Bk. & Trust Co., both of Alliance, O .; a Trustee and former Pres. of Trustees of Mount Union College; a member and Secy. of Board of Hospital Commrs. of Alliance, O. Socs. and clubs: Iron & Steel Inst. of Great Britain; Am. Iron & Steel Inst .; Al- liance Circle; Congress Lake Club; Ma- chinery Builders Soc., New York; Ohio Soc. of New York; was formerly Aid-de- camp on Gov. Nash's staff and Chief Engr. officer of the Ohio National Guard, with rank of Colonel. Business address: care The Morgan Engring Co., Alliance, O. Home address: Glamorgan, Alliance, Ohio. MORGEMOTH, SIMON, Physician; born, Bellefontaine, O., Feb. 18, 1878; son of Charles Morgemoth and Minnie (Graben- heimer) Morgemoth; educated: Common and High Schs .; Univ. of Cincinnati, O. College degrees: M. D. Married, Rose Polsky, 1903. Physician; practiced 5 yrs. in Bellefontaine, O. in partnership with Dr. Hamer; inoved to Akron, O., 1904, where he is now engaged in the practice of medi- cine; Pediatrician to Children's Hosp .: Obstetrician to City Hosp. Socs. and clubs: Ohio State, American, and Summit County Medical Socs .; Rotary Club; Oak- wood Country Club; Akron City Club. Tempie Israel. Home address: 50 Oak- dale Ave., Akron, Ohio.
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MORHARD, JEANNE EMMA Teacher-
Lecturer; born, Geneva, Switzerland;
daughter Charles Louis Morhard and
Eugenie (Moynat) Morhard; educated:
Ferney-voltaire (Ain) France; Geneva, (Switzerland) High Sch. and Univ .; Univ. Cincinnati. Teacher, Hughes High Sch., Cincinnati, O., 23 yrs .; has lectured under auspices of Alliance Francais, Univ. Cin .; Women's Clubs of Cin, and in many cities of U. S .; founder: Cercle Francais in Cincinnati and other cities; (Sec.) Alliance Francais, Cin. O .; twice decorated by French government for services in U. S. on behalf of French culture (as officer D'Academie) and officer de l' Instruction publique. Miss Morhard's grandfather was a member of Napoleon's staff, but after battle of Waterloo settled in Geneva, Switzerland. Socs, and clubs: Women's Club; Women's Teacher's Club; Women's City Club; Noonday Club; MacDowell Soc .; Alliance Francais. Home address: 24 Navarre Bldg., Gilbert Av., Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, Ohio.
MORIARTY, ALMA ROSE, Deputy City Auditor; born, Elyria, O., Dec. 19, 1882; daughter of Thomas Moriarty and Ellen (Enright) Moriarty; educated: Elyria (O), Pub. and High Schs. Deputy city auditor; clerk of council; Secy. City civil service commission; Sec. sinking fund Bd., city of Elyria, O., 1902 -. Socs. and clubs: Ohio Woman Suffrage Assn .; Maccabee Order. Home address: Elyria, O.
MORREY, GRACE HAMILTON, (Mrs. Chas. Bradfield Morrey) Concert Pianist; born, St. Louis, Mo., March 7, 1880; daughter Ethan Allen Jones and Mary, Frances (Shawan) Jones; educated Miss Tebeau's Sch. for Girls, Gainesville, Fla .; Grad. East Florida Seminary (now Univ. of Florida); studied music in Washington, D). C., with John Porter Lawrence, later became pupil of Leschetizky and Marie Prentner in Vienna and Emil Paur in Ber- lin. Married Chas. Bradfield Morrey, Oct. 21, 1898. Concert pianist and teacher of advanced pupils; has concertized over this country from New York to Denver and especially in Ohio, also with great success in Germany with Orchestra and in recital; Mrs. Morrey is conceded to be Ohio's greatest pianist by the most exacting critics in the state; critics in Berlin have accorded her a high place among the piano artists of the world; Mrs. Morrey is presi- dent and founder of the "Grace Hamilton Morrey School of Music" recently estab- lished which is the only one of first rank in Columbus and compares favorably with the best schools of its kind in America; it offers complete training in music from elementary and preparatory work through a College Course in all the principal branches; from a piano school it has de- veloped into a fully equipped Conserva - torv with a fine artist at the head of each department; the School is located at 47 North Grant Ave., Columbus, O. Societies and clubs: Woman's Faculty Club (Ohio State University): former member and Vice Pres. number of years of Women's Music Club of Columbus. Episcopalian. Home address: 188 West 10th Ave., Columbus, O.
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