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TIBBALS, SEYMOUR SELDEN, Dramatist- Editor; born, Cincinnati, Ohio, Feb. 9, 1869; son of William F. Tibbals and Fran- ces (Selden) Tibbals; educated: Franklin high school, Grad. 1887. Married, Minnie Clay Gugle, June 14. 1892. Engaged in newspaper work, 1889 --; editor and owner Franklin (Ohio) Chronicle; ap- pointed postmaster, Franklin, O., 1905 -; re-appointed, 1909. Plays (produced) : A Money Order; The Struggle for Gold; At the State Capital; Corporal Corinne; How Hopper Was Side-Tracked, etc. Repub- lican. Home address: Franklin, O.
TIFFANY, GEORGE DWIGHT, Banker; born, Medina, Ohio, April 10, 1869; son of Henry B. Tiffany and Elizabeth (Nicker- son ) Tiffany; educated: Clyde public schools. Married, Estella Robinson, Nov. 24, 1892. Bookkeeper of Farmers' and Traders' Bank of Clyde, O., 1886; Asst. cashier The First National Bank of Clyde. O., 1890; cashier of The First National Bank, Clyde, O., 1895; cashier The Clyde Savings Bank, 1906; now cashier and di- rector of The Clyde Savings Bank, Clyde, Ohio; was trustee of Water Works; Treas. of Green Creek Twp .; Village of Clyde; Clyde Bd. of Education; member of coun- cil, Clyde, O. Socs. and clubs: Mason; K. of P .; Maccabee; Royal Arcanum; K. and L. of S. Home address: 313 S. Main St., Clyde, O.
TILDEN, DUANE H., Attorney; born, Nel- son, Portage Co., Ohio, May 15, 1861: son of Henry Clay Tilden and Lucinda (Hop- kins) Tilden; educated: Hiram College. College degrees: B. Ph. Married, Mary A. Moffett. June 9. 1889. Admitted to bar of Ohio, Oct., 1887; engaged in practice law, Cleveland, O., since 1887; elected judge of Court of Common Pleas, Cuya- hoga, Co., O., Jan. 1, 1903-Sept. 1, 1906; resigned before expiration of term. Socs. and clubs: Union Club; Shaker Heights Country Club. Home address: 1830 East 97th St., Cleveland, O.
TILDEN, GUY, Architect; born, Youngs- town, Ohio, May 11, 1858; son of Daniel V. Tilden and Sara A. (Jeffrey) Tilden; educated: Youngstown, O., public schools. Married, Belle L. Banford, Nov. 21, 1880. Among buildings designed are: Courtland Hotel; Trinity Lutheran Church; Canton
Public Library; Congress
Lake Club-
house; Dime Savings Bank. Socs. and clubs: Sons Am. Rev. (Ohio Soc.); The Congress Lake Club: B. P. O. E., No. 68. Home address: 1626 Market Ave., N., Can- ton, O.
TILLOTSON, EDWIN GRAY, Banker; born, Painesville, O., April 12, 1867; son of Frank A. Tillotson and Sarah M. (Gray) Tillotson ; educated: Cleveland publie schools. Married, Grace B. Felton, 1895, who died in 1911. Began as a messenger in 1882 with banking house of E. B. Ilale & Co .; in 1886 was employed as messen- ger by the Euclid Ave. Natl. Bank, left them in 1895 as eashier, having filled every clerical position in the bank; was elected Secy. of The Cleveland Trust Co.,
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and in 1903 became its 1st Vice Pres .; left the Trust Co. in 1909 and established the banking house of The Tillotson & Wolcott Co .; was elected Pres. of The Guarantee Title & Trust Co., Cleveland, 1912. Socs. and clubs: S. A. R .; Union Club; Country Club; Mayfield Club; Road- side Club; Cleveland Athletic Club. Prot- estant Episcopal Church. Home address: 1867 E. 82nd St., Cleveland, O.
TIMBERMAN, ANDREW, Physician; born, Hamilton, Ohio, May 10, 1864; son of An- drew Timberman and Elizabeth (Flick- inger) Timberman; educated: country school; Otterbein Univ., 1881-1884; Univ. of Michigan, 1890-1891; Miami Med. Coll., 1891-1894; Cincinnati General Hospital, 1894-1895; Universities of Halle, Leipsic and Vienna and Royal Ophthalmic Hos- pital, London, 1895-1896; special course in Ophthalmic Surgery, India, 1910. College degrees: M. D., 1894; A. B., 1903. Married, Lelia Stanberry, Oculist and Aurist, Co- lumbus, Ohio, since December, 1896; Prof. of Ophthalmology, Ohio Med. Univ., 1900; Prof. of Ophthalmology, Ohio State Univ., 1915; Ophthalmic Surgeon, St. Francis and Protestant Hospitals; Mem. of the Con- sulting Staff of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans' Home, Xenia, O .; Oculist, Penn- sylvania and Norfolk & Western R. R. Cos .; Pres. of the Acad. of Medicine, 1900; member of the Bd. of Education, 1906-1911. . Socs. and clubs: Am. Med. Assn .; Am. Ophthalmological Soc .; Am. Otological Soc .; Am. Acad. of Ophthalmol- ogy and Otolarygology; Mississippi Valley Med. Assn .; Ohio State Med. Soc .; Co- lumbus Acad. of Med. Member and elder of Broad St. Presbyterian Church. Home address: 91 Hamilton Ave., Columbus, O.
TIMKEN, HENRY H., Manufacturer: Pres. The Timken Roller Bearing Co. Home ad- dress: 1014 Market Ave., N., Canton, O.
TIMMONS, FRANK PRYOR, Educator; born, New Holland, Ohio, Oct. 19, 1871; son of John Wesley Timmons and Lydia E. (Barnes) Timmons; educated: public schools, Circleville and Clarksburg; Com- mercial Coll., Dayton, O .; Ohio Wes. Univ. College degrees: A. B. (1897). Married, Ethel Catherine Baird, June 20, 1901.
Township Supt., Powell, O., 1897-1898; tutor Greek and Latin, Ohio Wes. Univ., 1898-1899; Supt. public schools, Lena and Conover special district, Conover, Ohio, 1899-1900; Instr. Greek and Latin and Math., Culver Mii. Acad., Culver, Ind., 1900-1903; Supt. schools, Lena and Con- over special district, Conover, O., 1903- 1906; Supt. public schools, Batavia, Ohio, 1906-1909; Supt. public schools. Milford, O., 1909-1913; Supt. public schools, Nel- sonville, O., 1913-1915; Supt. public schools, Fremont, O., 1915 ---. Socs. and clubs: member Board Controi, Ohio Teachers' Reading Club, 1910-1915; Pres. Southeastern Ohio Teachers' Assn., 1914-1915; Vice Pres. Ohio State Teachers' Assn., 1914-1915; Ohio Alpha Chapter, Phi Kappa Psi Frat .; Masonic Order. Methodist Episcopal. Home address: 513 Clover St., Fremont, O. TIMMONS, JOHN TROWBRIDGE, Author: born, Cadiz, Ohio, Jan. 27, 1863; son of Benjamin Timmons and Mary A. (Meek) Timmons; educated: public schools. Cadiz. Married, Agnes Cheesman. June 28. 1905. Writer of articles on birds, bird protec- tion, culture of flowers and weather fore- casts in leading publications of U. S., in- cluding Sunday newspapers and farni journals. Mr. Timmons is blind but uses typewriter through sense of touch. Home address: Cadiz, Ohio.
TIPPETT, ERNEST H., Clergyman; born Birmingham. Eng., Sept. 27, 1874; son of
Henry Tippett and Lucy (Hart) Tippett; educated: Saltley College School; McGill Univ .; Wes. Theological College, Montreal. Married, Lillian Irene Cass, 1899. Pastor: Calvary Congregational Church, Montreal, Can., 1902-1909; First Congregational Ch., Hamilton, Ont., 1909-1910; Hough Ave. Congregational Ch., Cleveland, O., 1910- Pres. Montreal Congregational Club, 1900; Moderator Province Quebec Cong. Assn., 1907; trustee United Soc. Christian En- deavor, 1908; Pres. Cong. Club, Cleveland, O., 1912; chairman Social Betterment Com- mittee, Cleveland Federated Churches, Cleveland, 1915; Mem. Cleveland Cham- ber Commerce. Home address: 8273 Hough Ave., Cleveland, O.
TIPTON, FOREST FERN, Private Secy. to Gov. Willis; born, on farm in Logan Co., Dec. 3, 1883: son of Luke D. Tipton and Luannah (Eaton) Tipton; educated: pub- lic schools. Kenton. O. Married, Rena Magly, April 18, 1907. Engaged in news- paper business upon leaving school; worked in every department from carrier boy to editor and advertising manager; private secretary to Gov. Willis, Jan. 11, 1915, to Jan. 8, 1917. Socs. and clubs: Mem. Masonic Order; Hon. Mem. several clubs: Disciple Church. Home address: 174 13th Ave .. Columbus, O.
TIRINDELLI, PIER ADOLFO, Violinist; born, Conegliano, Italy (Venice), May 5, 1858; son of J. B. Tirindelli and Elisabeth (Sartori) Tirindelli; educated: Conserva- tory Music, Milan, Italy; studied with Helmesberger and Grun in Vienna; in Paris, Massart. Married, Margherita Ro- becchi. June 3, 1896. Received appoint - ment as Dir. Violin Dept., Lycee, in Venice, and Symphony conductor same city, pro- duced two operas the same time; was knighted by the King. Author: Compo- sitions for Orchestra, Violin Solos; Operas; Cantatas; Duos. Violin soloist, Orchestras Boston, Cincinnati, London (Eng.), Milan, Venice (Italy). Violin Prof., Orchestra conductor. Cincinnati Conservatory, Cin- cinnati, O., 1916- Socs. and Clubs: Musicians' Club; McDowell Club; Hon. Mem. Three Acts Clubs, Cincinnati. Home address: Cincinnati Conservatory Music, Cincinnati, Ohio.
TITUS, GEORGE FRANCIS, Accountant; born. Boston, Erie Co., N. Y., Aug. 17, 1853; son of George Alan Titus and Sarah (Briggs) Titus; educated: Norwalk public school. Married, Mary Cook, January 4, 1876. Admitted to the bar in 1881; now engaged in manufacturing; served three terms as member of School Board; two terms as Pres. of city council. Presby- terian. Home address: 81 S. Linwood Ave., Norwalk, Ohio.
TITTLE, WALTER ERNEST, Artist; born, Springfield, Ohio, Oct. 9, 1883; son of Levi Henry Tittle and Mary Elizabeth (Buck) Tittle; educated: public and high schools, Springfield, O .; studied art in New York under William M. Chase, Rob- ert Henri and F. Luis Mora. Unmarried. Painter of portraits; contributor to Life, Harper's Weekly, Monthly and Bazar, La - dies' Home Journal, Scribner's, Saturday Evening Post, Collier's, etc. Author and illustrator: The First Nantucket Tea Par- ty, 1907: My Country, 1909; Colonial Holi- days. 1910; Portrait Painter, Exhibitor in Natl. Academy of Designs, etc. Socs. and clubs: Royal Soc. of Arts (London). 1913; Lagonda Club (Springfield). Methodist. Home address: 900 N. Limestone St., Springfield, O.
TOBEY, WALTER LAWRENCE, Publisher and Editor: born, New Hope, Ohio. Nov.
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27, 1870; son of Richard F. Tobey and Lavina E. (Matchett) Tobey; educated: Miami Univ., Oxford, O. College degrees: A. B .; A. M .: L. H. D. Married, Fannie Douglas Smith, Dec. 19, 1894. Engaged in publishing business as editor and man- ager with the Republican Publishing Co., Hamilton, O. Socs. and clubs: Beta Theta Pi Soc .; Miami Frat .; K. P .: Elk; Hamilton Club; Beta Theta Pi Club of New York; Dayton, O., Club. Methodist. Home address: 401 North C St., Hamilton, Ohio.
TOBIAS, NEWTON WILBY, Druggist; born, Bellbrook, Greene Co .. O .; son of Wil- liam Tobias and Jane (Miller) Tobias; educated: Wittenberg College; Ohio North- ern Univ. College degrees: Ph. G .; B. S. Married, May Kemp, Feb. 9, 1892. Drug- gist for 26 yrs. at Ada, O .; also Life Ins. agent for The New York Life Ins. Co. for 16 yrs. Socs. and clubs: K. of P .; Ma- sons: K. T .: Alpha Tau Omega College Frat. Presbyterian Church. Home ad- dress: Ada, Ohio.
TOBIAS, VERNON FRANKLIN, Manufac- turer; born, Red Haw, Ashland Co., Ohio, April 29, 1868; son of Phares Tobias and Mary Ellen (Schmidt) Tobias; educated: Red Haw and Ashland, O., public schools. Married, Ora Addie Cornelius, Aug. 30, 1893. Engaged in various manufacturing enterprises and laundry business; Pres. Fremont Chamber Commerce, two terms. Socs. and clubs: Masonic Order; Elks; Modern Woodmen of America. Home ad- dress: S09 Napoleon St., Fremont, O.
TOD, DAVID, ex-Senator; born, Girard, Trumbull Co., Ohio, 1870; son of Mr. and Mrs. William Tod. Began career as ma- chinist's helper for the William Tod Co., one of the largest machine shops and foundries in Ohio; later became Pres. Wil- liam Tod Co .; Dir. Nat. Bank, Youngstown, O .; Mem. city council, Youngstown, Ohio, 5 yrs .; elected State Senator, Mahoning and Trumbull counties. Mr. Tod recently defeated, in Republican primaries for Ohio Gubernatorial nomination, after bitter fight. Home address: Youngstown, O.
TODD, EDWIN SMITH, University Prof .; born, Springfield, Ohio, Feb. 7, 1872; son of Samuel A. Todd and Marietta (Wood) Todd; educated: Springfield public school; Wittenberg; Yale: Columbia. College de- grees: A. B. (Wittenberg, 1893); A. M. (1897); Ph. D. (Columbia, 1904). Married, Alice M. Trumbo, Nov. 25, 1916. Teacher departmental Springfield, O., high school; Prof. of Economics, Miami Univ., 1907 -. Socs. and clubs: National Tax Assn .; Am Economic Assn .; Western Economic Soc .; Alpha Tau Omega Frat. Congregational. Home address: 216 E. Church, Oxford, O. TODD, THOMAS WINGATE, Professor Anatomy; born, Sheffield, Eng., Jan. 15, 1885: son of James Todd and Katherine (Wingate) Todd; educated: Manchester Univ .; London Hosp., M. B., Ch. B., 1907; Agnew Scholarship, diseases of children, 1907; Tom Jones Scholarship in Surg. Research. 1910. Married, Eleanor Pear- son. Nov. 9. 1912. Jr. and Sr. demonstra- tor in anatomy, Univ. Manchester, 1907- 190S; house surgeon, Royal Infirmary,
Manchester, 1909; lecturer on anatomy and Clin. anatomy, Univ. Manchester, 1910; Prof. anatomy. Western Reserve Univ., Oct., 1912- Socs. and clubs: Fellow Royal Coll. Surgeons, Eng., 1911; Soc. Anatomists of Great Britain and Ire- land: Am. Assn. Anatomists; A. A. A. S .; Cleveland Acad. Medicine; Am. Assn. Anthropologists; Corresp. Mem. Soc. Anthrop., Paris; Mem. Western Reserve
Historical Soc. Home address: 10529 Ash- bury Ave., Cleveland, O.
TODHUNTER, WILLIAM HENRY, Attor- ney; born, Monroe, Butler Co., Ohio, May 20, 1844; son of John D. Todhunter and Hannah W. (Clark) Todhunter; educated: Monroc Dist. Schs .: Monroe Academy; Ohio Wes. Univ., 1867. College degrees: A. B .: A. M. Married. Jennie C. Wilson, April 19. 1871. Admitted to bar, 1870: en- gaged in practice law, Middletown, Ohio, 1870 -; member Bd. Health, Middletown; Bd. Education, 20 yrs .; trustee, Public Li- brary; Sewer Commissioner. Socs. and clubs: Masonic Order: I. O. O. F. Repub- lican. Methodist. Home address: Mid- dletown, O.
TOENSMEIER, EMIL S., Clergyman; born, Toledo, Ohio. Jan. 17, 1870; son of (Rev.) August Tocnsmeier and Wilhelmina (Schrage) Toensmcier: educated: Ironton, Ohio, high school; Wooster Coll .; Prince- ton Theological Seminary. College de- grees: B. A .; M. A. Married, Caroline F. Matthes, Oct. 12. 1898. Pastor: Pres- byterian Ch .. Lebanon, Pa., 1894-1897: Coudersport, Pa., 1897-1907; pastor, Niles, O .. Presbyterian Church, 1907- -.
Writer Sermons and Articles for Press. Presby- terian. Home address: Niles, Ohio.
TOMLINSON, FRANK CONWAY, Banker: born, Portsmouth, Ohio, Aug. 22, 1853; son of Lewis Evans Tomlinson and Josephine (Hurd) Tomlinson; educated: Portsmouth. Ohio, public schools; Cornell Univ. Col- lege degrees: B. C. E. (1874). Married, Evelyn Hamilton, March 3, 1SS3. Became cashier Second Natl. Bank, Ironton, Ohio, 1898-1917; cashier Emerson, McMillin & Co. Bank, New York, Jan., 1917 --. Socs. and clubs: Ironton Chamber Com- merce. Episcopalian. Home address: New York City, N. Y.
TOMPKINS, EMMETT, Attorney; born, McConnelsville. Ohio. Sept. 1. 1853: son of Cydnor B. Tompkins and Mary Ann (Fonts) Tompkins; educated: Ohio Univ., Athens, O. Married, Anna A. Spahr, May 5, 1906. Solicitor of Athens; mayor of Athens; Pros. Atty. of Athens Co .; Mem. of 57th Congress, 12th Dist. of Ohio. Socs. and clubs: Elks. Home address: 497 E. Rich St .. Columbus, O.
TORPY, DANIEL BURKE, Merchant-Bank- er; born, Marietta, Ohio, April 22, 1846: son of Michael Torny and Elizabeth (Burke) Torpy; educated: public schools, Marietta, O. Married, Kate McGinty, June 17, 1875. Pres. of the Phoenix Mill Co .: Pres. of The Stevens Organ and Piano Co .: Vice Pres. The Citizens National Bank; city clerk, 1869-1872; clerk of courts. 1872-1878; sheriff, 1881-1SS5; Treas. of Bd. of Education, 1 term; Director of Public Service. 1 term; Pres. Bd. Managers Ohio Penitentiary, 2 terms; Mem. Ohio Com- mission to Panama-Pacific Exposition, 1915. Socs. and clubs: City Club, Marietta, O .; Honorary Member Ohio Soc. of Cali- fornia and Alpha Tau; Receiver Marietta, Columbus &
Cleveland Railroad Co. Catholic Church. Home address: 328 4th St., Marietta. O.
TORRENCE, FREDERIC RIDGELY, Writer: born, Xenia, Ohio, age 42 yrs .; son of (Capt.) Findley David Torrence and Mary (Ridgely) Torrence; educated: private tutors and Miami Univ .; Princeton Univ. Unmarried. Librarian. Astor Library, 1897-1901; Lenox Library, 1901-1903; Asst. editor The Critic. 1903-1904; Secy. to Baron Kaneko, Japanese Special Envoy, 1905: Asso. editor Cosmopolitan Magazine. 1906-1907. Author: The House of a Hun- dred Lights, 1900; El Dorado, a Tragedy,
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1903; Abelard and Heloise "(poetic drama), 1907: Rituals for the Events of Life, 1910; Three Plays for Women, 1910; Granny Maumee (tragedy), 1917; The Rider of Dreams . (comedy), 1917; Simon, the Cyrenian (a play), 1917. Socs. and clubs: Nat. Inst. Arts and Letters; The Coffee House, New York. Home address: Xenla, Ohio.
TOTTEN, THEODORE, Attorney; born, Staten Island, N. Y., Jan. 1, 1848; son of William Totten and Susan (Platt) Totten; educated: public schools. Married, Melinda Porch. Enlisted in U. S. Navy at 15 yrs. of age. and later for 15 yrs. Western Union Telegraph agent; practiced law except when in public service, 1881-1917; Pros. Atty., Hancock Co., 1 term; postmaster, Findlay. O .. 1905-1913: mayor of Findlay, O., 1914-1917. Methodist Episcopal. Home address: 208 First St .. Findlay, O. (Died while work in preparation.)
TOULMIN, HARRY AUBREY, SR., Patent Lawyer; born, Toulminville, Mobile, Ala., Nov. 26, 1858; son of Morton Toulmin and Frances H. (Toulmin) Toulmin; educated: private schools; public schools; Nat. Univ. (Law), Washington, D. C. College de- grees: B. L. Married, Rosamond Evans, April 26, 1887. Engaged in practice law, patent branch, Springfield, Ohio, 1887- 1911; Dayton, Ohio, 1911 -; Vice Pres. The Recording & Computing Machines Co., Dayton, Ohio, 1916 -; Bd. Trustees The Radnor Trust Estate; Mem. Bd. Public Affairs, Springfield, O., 1895-1897. Socs. and clubs: Springfield Lagonda Club; Day- ton City Club. Episcopal. Home address: Oakwood, Dayton, O.
TOULMIN, HARRY AUBREY, JR., Patent Attorney; born, Springfield, O., Nov. 25, 1890; son of Harry Aubrey Toulmin and Rosamond (Evans) Toulmin; educated: Wittenberg Academy; Wittenberg College; Univ. Virginia; Ohio State Univ. College degrees: B. A .: J. D .; F. S. S .; F. E. S. Admitted to bar United States Court Ap- peals; Supreme Court of Ohio; United States Dist. Courts, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana and New Jersey; practicing attorney, member firm, Toulmin & Toulmin, patent attorneys. Dayton, O., 1913 -; Pres. The Radnor Trust Estate; chairman Bd., The Western Industrial Laboratories. Author: "Social Historians"; "The Patent Law and the Sherman Law," Virginia Law Review, March. 1914; "Industrial Property," Vir- ginia Law Review. Dec., 1915; "Problems in Profits and Damages in Patent Ac- countings," Virginia Law Review, April, 1915; "The City Manager," a New Pro- fession, March. 1915, issued under aus- pices of The National Municipal League; "The Commission Manager. a New Vo- cation," June, 1915; lecturer, speaker, writer articles on Munitions of War, Liter- ary Criticism and Government. Socs. and clubs: American Academy Political and Social Science; Am. Pol. Science Assn .; Am. Academy Pol. Science; Mem. Council, National Municipal League; Canadian Political Science Assn .; Franklin Institute of Mechanic Arts; Intercollegiate Civic League; Phi Beta Kappa; Sigma Delta Chi; Raven Soc. (Univ. Virginia); Cham- ber Commerce of United States. Home address: Oakwood Village, Dayton, O.
TOWER, BRYANT M., Physician; born, Unionville, Ohio, Dec. 10, 1858; son of Galusha Tower and Auguste (Mabbett) Tower; educated: Grand River Institute; Western Reserve Univ. (Med. Dept.). Married, Anne Lowell, Nov. 19, 1884. En- gaged in practice medicine, Unionville, O., 71% yrs .; removed to Conneaut, O., re- sumed practice medicine and surgery,
1890 -; Dir. Mutual Loan & Trust Co. Socs. and clubs: Ashtabula Co. Med. Soc .; Ohio State Med. Assn .; Am. Med. Assn. Trustee Conneaut Congregational Church. Home address: 227 Libery St., Conneaut, Ohio.
TOWER, OLIN FREEMAN, Chemist; born, Brooklyn, N. Y., March 19. 1872; son of Freeman Pratt Tower and Julia Ann (Cleveland) Tower: educated: Wes. Univ. (Conn.); Univ. Leipzig. College degrees: A. B., 1892; A. M., 1893; Ph. D., 1895. Married, Elizabeth Williams, June, 1899. Asst. in chemistry, Wes. Univ., 1893-4; 1896-8; Instr. in chemistry, 1898-1901; Asst. Prof., 1901-7; Hurlbut Prof. chemistry, Adelbert Coll. of Western Reserve Univ .. 1907 ---. Author: The Conductivity of Liquids, 1905; Qualitative Analysis, 1909. Socs. and clubs: Fellow A. A. A. S .; Lon- don Chem. Soc .; Am. Chem. Soc .; Phl Beta Kappa; Phi Nul Theta. Congrega-
tionalist. Home address: Western Re- serve University, Cleveland, O.
TOWNSEND, EDWIN BYRON, Clergyman; born, Adrian, Mich., July 17, 1877; son of Edward Seldon Townsend and Rose Elliott ( Bailey) Townsend; educated: Adrian high school; College Wooster; Western Theol. Seminary, North Side, Pittsburglı, Pa. College degrees: B. A. Married, Sarah Elizabeth Humphries, June 10, 1908. Organized Presbyterian Church, Newell, IV. Va., 1908; pastor, Calvary Presby. Ch., Canton, O., March, 1909-March, 1913; pas- tor, Presby. Ch., Ironton. O .. March, 1913 -; reformer, evangelist and lecturer; Pres. Canton, O., Anti-Vice Crusade Com- mittee, which was largely instrumental in promoting and creating a wholesome moral atmosphere and stricter observance of Sunday in Canton, O .; commissioner to Gen. Assembly Presby. . Ch., U. S. A., Atlantic City, May, 1916, representing Presbytery of Portsmouth. Socs. and clubs: Lawrence Lodge, F. & A. M. Pres- byterian. Home address: 513 Railroad St., Ironton, O.
TOWNSEND, WILLIS MUNRO, Educator; born, near Zanesville, Ohio, April 26, 1858; son of George Chapman Townsend and Susan Vernon (Anderson) Townsend; edu- cated: country schools, Muskingum Co., Ohio; Zanesville high school; Kenyon
College. Married, Helen O'Neill, Jan. 18, 1886. Instr. Kenyon Grammar Sch., Gam- bier, Ohio, 1878-1883; law student, Gam- bier and Zanesville, 1880-1883; admitted to Ohio bar, 1883; engaged in practice law, Zanesville, Ohio, 1883-5; headmaster, Ken- von Military Academy, 1885; Instr. Greek, Kenyon Coll., 1885; Asst. Prin. Zanesville, O., high school. 1886-SS; Prin., 1888-1904; Prin. Central high school, Columbus, O., 1904-10: Prin. high school Commerce, Co- lumbus, O .. 1910- -.
Socs. and clubs: Delta Kappa Epsilon; Phi Beta Kappa; Muskingum Club (Zanesville, Ohio); Cen- tral Ohio Schoolmasters' Club; Columbus Schoolmasters' Club; Columbus Chess Club; Columbus Golf Club. Episcopalian. Home address: 1563 Richmond Ave., Co- lumbus, O.
TOZIER, KATHLEEN B. (Mrs. Charles Burt), born, Sandusky Co., Ohio; daugh- ter of Benjamin D. and Estelle J. (Cobb) Seaman; educated: public schools. Mar- ried, Charles Burt Tozier. Member Na- tional Soc. Colonial Daughters of the 17th Century; charter member Nat. Soc. Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims; Commd. Organizer General for Ohio Nat. Soc. of Colonial Dames of America; Connecticut Colonial Dames of America; life member Nat. Soc. of Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America; State Pres. and or-
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ganizer Ohio Chapter Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America; mem- ber Nat. Soc. New England Women; life member Nat. Soc. D. A. R .; member Bd. of Management of Western Reserve Chap- ter since 1904, Fourth Vice Regent, 1906- 190S, Third Vice Regent, 1908-1910, Sec- ond Vice Regent, 1910-1912, Regent, 1912- 1914; life member of the Bd. of Manage- ment, Western Reserve Chapter; member State Regents Council, 2 yrs .; life member Nat. Soc. of U. S. Daughters of 1812, 2nd Vice Pres. 2 yrs., 1st Vice Pres. 2 yrs., State Pres. 2 yrs .; State chairman Grave Marking 6 yrs .; member State Bd. for life; Founder and Honorary Regent for life of the Commodore Perry Chapter, U. S. Daughters of 1812, Cleveland; appointed by the Nat. Exec. Bd. one of the five charter trustees of the Nat. Soc. U. S. Daughters of 1812; member Inter-City Commn. for the Perry's Victory Centen- nial by appointment of Mayor N. D. Baker of Cleveland, being the only woman mem- ber of the commission of twenty; member Cleveland Com. Perry Nat. Centennial; chairman Woman's Organizations; ap- pointed by the mayor a member of the Cleveland Commn. to represent the city at a Nat. Star-Spangled Banner Centen- nial held at Baltimore, Md., Sept. 6 to 13, 1914, again the only woman member; member Cleveland War Com .; member Women's Auxiliary Bd. Security Savings & Loan Co .; made an honorary member of the Nat. Star-Spangled Banner Cen- tennial Commn. by Mayor Preston of Bal- timore; Nat. Vice Pres. for Ohio of the Nat. Star-Spangled Assn .; appointed by Mayor N. D. Baker to represent the City of Cleveland at the unveiling of the Cen- tennia! Peace Memorial at St. Louis, Feb. 16. 1916; member: George Washington Memorial Assn .; Frances Scott Key Me- morial Assn .; Pocahontas Memorial Assn .; Betsy Ross Memorial Assn .; Natl. Exec- utive Bd. "Order of the Flag." Charter member, Vice Pres., and chairman Exec. Bd. Cleveland Council of Women; Past Pres. Cleveland Fed. of Women's Clubs: charter meniber and Past Pres. Cleveland Emerson class; charter member and Past Pres. Cleveland Inquiry Club, having for its object the study of parliamentary law; charter member of the Women's Club House Assn. Co., serving as Vice Pres. and member of Bd. of Directors many years; member Olla Podrida and the U and I Literary Clubs. Consumers' League, Municipal Sch. League, Natl. Geog. Soc., and a charter member of the Women's City ('lub; trustee and Treas. Cleveland Travelers Hosp. Fund Assn., 10 yrs .; mem- ber Ohio-Columbus Centennial Commn .; State Com. of Women's Section of the Navy League of U. S .; member Am. Red Cross, Cuyahoga County Chapter; life member Red Cross Soc. of Japan and the Cleveland Branch of the Nat. Security League; charter member of Cleveland Independence Day Assn .; appointed by Di- rector of Public Welfare, Lyman T. Beman, member Advisory Bd. of Girls' Home at Warrensville Farm; one of the original founders of the Nat. Hist. Soc .; for inany Years represented various organizations at State and National meetings; has traveled extensively in this country and has been abroad three times. Home address: 2062 E. 77th St., Cleveland, O.
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