The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 575 Ohio; during the war. Past Exalted Ruler B. P. O. E. No. 1346. City Solicitor of Wooster since 1918. Secretary Wayne County Bar Association. Democrat. WILLIAM LEIGHTON MOULD. Residence, 1290 Donald Avenue, Lakewood; office, 200 National City Building, Cleveland. Born in Kirkfield, Ontario, Canada, October 6, 1886. Son of Leighton and Christina (MacInnes) Mould. Married to Edna Mae Maclnnes, of Sandwich, Illinois, May 1, 1919. Attended public schools of New Kensington, Pennsylvania ; received degree of A. B. from Allegheny College, 1909; received degree of LL. B. from Cleveland Law School, 1913. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1913. Trust Officer of Land Title Abstract and Trust Company, of Cleveland, from 1913 to 1919 ; Assistant Secretary The Union Mortgage Company, of Cleveland, from 1919 to the present time. Enlisted in Ordnance Corps, United States Army, during the World War. Served in Camp Hancock, Augusta, Georgia, and Camp Grant, Rockford, Illinois. from May, 1918, to April, 1919. Member Delta Tau Delta and Delta Theta Phi fraternities; Masonic Order. GRANT EARL MOUSER. Residence and office, Marion. Born in La Rue, Ohio, September 11, 1869. Son of Dr. Justice Austin and Sarah (De Long) Mouser. Married November 30, 1894, to Dell Ridgeway, of La Rue, Ohio; three children: Grant, E., Jr., Annabelle, wife of John Fairbanks, and Helena, wife of James Young, of Cleveland. Attended public and high schools of La Rue, Ohio; Ohio Northern University, Ada, Ohio; received LL. B. degree from Cincinnati Law School in 1891. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1891 ; later to United States District Court and United States Circuit Court of Appeals. Commenced the practice of law in Marion in partnership with Judge Boston G. Young, under the firm name of Young & Mouser, for three years ; later with H. N. Quigley, under the firm name of Mouser & Quigley, for five years ; during this time was elected to Congress and served two terms, until 1908 ; in partnership with W. P. Maloney, under the firm name of Mouser & Maloney, until he was appointed. in April, 1916, Judge Common Pleas Court, and was elected to that office November. 1916, where he continues to date. Prosecuting Attorney Marion County, 1893 to 1896. Member Presbyterian Church ; B. P. O. E.; K. of P.; I. O. O. F.; Ohio State and Marion County Bar Associations. Republican. GRANT EARL MOUSER, JR. Residence, 539 E. Church Street; office, E. Center Street, Marion, Born in. Marion, Ohio, February 20, 1895. Son of Judge Grant E. and Dell (Ridgeway) Mouser. Married to Hilda Gorham Mouser in Marion, Ohio, November 7, 1918; one child, Gwendolen Shethar. Attended common schools of Marion eight years ; graduate Marion High School, 1913 ; attended Ohio Wesleyan University, 1913-14 ; graduate Ohio State University Law School, 1917. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1917. Formed partnership with Charles L. Justice and Hector S. Young under the firm name of Justice, Young and Mouser, in Marion, January 1, 1920. Enlisted for service in United States Army in World War at Western Reserve College Ambulance Unit, 1917; graduate Army Medical School in Bacteriology and Chemistry, Washington, D. C., July, 1918; com- 576 - The Bench and Bar missioned 2nd Lieutenant Sanitary Corps, September 16, 1918; Personnel Adjutant and Judge Advocate in Plattsburg Barracks, New York, until honorably discharged, September 1, 1919. Member Masonic Order, Elks, Phi Gamma Delta and Phi Delta Phi fraternities ; Marion County Bar Association; American Legion ; Secretary, Kiwanis Club, Marion; member St. Paul's Episcopal Church; Treasurer Ohio State Alumni Association. Republican. CARL H. MUELLER Residence, 17877 Lake Avenue, Clifton Park; office, Williamson Building, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, December 27, 1889. Son of Herman and Minna (Diehl) Mueller. Married to Emily Laub, May, 1914; two children: Carl, Jr., and Ami. Early education received in Cleveland grammar schools to 1901; German and Swiss schools to 1903 ; attended Asheville Preparatory School, Asheville, North Carolina, to 1908; graduate of Cornell University, with degree of A. B. and degree LL. B., in 1914. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, December, 1913: United States Courts, June, 1914. Associated with the firm of Pattison, Keeler, McConnell, Hasselman & Taylor, from June, 1915, to July, 1919. At present time Attorney, Sales and Credit Manager of the Jacob Laub Baking Co. Member Clifton Club; Cleveland Yacht Club; City Club; Elks Club, Lakewood; Masonic Order No. 53, Fidelity, New York. Democrat. CURT BERTHOLD MUELLER. Residence, Riverside Avenue, West . Park, Ohio; office, Leader-News Building, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, December 16, 1882. Son of Ernst W. and Agathe (Leick) Mueller. Married to Charlotte Geuder in Nuremberg, Bavaria, December 26, 1910. Educated in the public schools of Cleveland, and University School; studied one year in Germany; attended Cornell University, from which he received degree of A. B., 1905; George Washington University, receiving degrees of LL. B. and Master of Patent Laws in 1908. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1908; later to the United States District and Circuit Courts ; Court of Appeals, District of Columbia ; specializing in Patent, Trade-Marks and Copyright Law. Member University Club; City Club; Exchange Club; Westwood Golf Club. The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 577 FRANK MUHLHAUSER. Residence, 1560 Mistletoe Drive ; office, Engineers Building, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, November 16, 1887. Son of Fred and Antoinette (Kahnheimer) Muhlhauser. Married to Elsie B. Levi, of Cleveland, April 5, 1911. Attended Walton Primary School and Lincoln High School, Cleveland ; graduate of Baldwin-Wallace Law School, with degree of LL. B., 1910. Member of the law firm of Hedley & Muhlhauser, 1910-12. Engaged in the practice of law in Cleveland. Representative in charge of Industrial Relations for United States Shipping Board for Great Lakes District from October, 1917, to November, 1918. Member Cleveland Automobile Club ; City Club; Excelsior Club, and Oakwood Club. Chamber of Commerce; American, Ohio State and Cleveland Bar Associations. FRANK L. MULHOLLAND. Residence, 2546 Fulton Street ; office, 937 Nicholas Building, Toledo. Born in Disco, Michigan, April 20, 1875. Son of Robert N. and Alice M. (Ostrander) Mulholland. Married to Maude M. Rutter, of Mt. Clemens, Michigan, September 19, 1900; three children: Clarence, Marion and Margaret. Educated in the common and high schools. Graduate of Albion College, with degree of A. B., in 1896: University of Michigan, with degree of LL. B., in 1899. Admitted to the bars of Michigan and Ohio, 1899 ; United States District Court, 1902 ; United States Supreme Court, 1910. Member of the law firm of Mulholland & Hartmann for the past sixteen years. Secretary Toledo Auto Fabrics Company ; Director The American National Company ; Director Union Supply Company ; President The Toledo Saxon Company ; Director The Fountain lnn Company, Eustis, Florida. Captain of United States Army, assigned to service with American Red Cross in France, March 10, 1918. Member of all Masonic bodies; Toledo Club ; Yacht Club; Commerce Club; Epworth Club ; B. P. O. E.; Rotary Clubs of London,. Edinburgh, Liverpool and Toledo ; Toledo Bar Association ; President of The International Association of Rotary Clubs, 1914-1915 ; Past President The Toledo Commerce Club ; Honorary Member of National Credit Men's Association. Republican nominee for Congress, 9th Ohio District, 1916; Trustee Toledo University, 1910-12. ALBERT DURANT MULLIGAN. 578 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio Residence, 1175 Andrews Avenue, Lakewood, Ohio; office, 1102 Engineers Building, Cleveland. Born in Augusta, Georgia, April 24, 1895. Son of B. F. and Ella L. (Purdy) Mulligan. Married to Lillian 0. Ormrod, of Cleveland, June 14, 1919. Attended grammar and high schools of Augusta, Georgia, 1900-1906 ; Academy of Richmond County, Augusta, Georgia, 1906-1909; Furman University, Greenville, South Carolina, 1909-1910; graduate Baldwin-Wallace Law School, Cleveland, in 1917, with LL. B. degree. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, August 4, 1917. Associated with the firm of Klein & Harris to the present time. Volunteered for military service in eight different branches in the World War ; rejected on account of weak eyes. Member Four-Minute-Men organization. Associate Member of Mayor's Legal Advisory Board. Republican. P. J. MULLIGAN. Residence, 1239 Carlyon Road; office, 102 Engineers Building, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, October 7, 1885. Son of P. J. and Elizabeth' (Reilly) Mulligan. Married to Elsie M. Dunn, of Cleveland, August 18, 1915. Graduate of public schools, Cleveland, 1899; East High School, 1902 ; St. Jerome's College, with A. B. degree, 1906 ; Western Reserve University Law School, with LL. B. degree, 1909. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1909; later, United States District Court. Engaged in the general practice of law in Cleveland to date. Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Cuyahoga County, 191316. Member Knigjts of Columbus ; City Club; Thorpe Club; Higniand Park Golf Club ; B. P. O. E.; Cleveland Bar Association. Democrat. DANIEL WEBSTER MUMAW. Residence, 154 West Dewey Avenue ; office, 604 Mahoning Bank Building, Youngstown, Ohio. Born in Mt. Eaton, Ohio, on July 15, 1877. Son of Henderson and Catherine (Beeler) Mumaw. Married to Helen James, of Lowellville, Ohio, October 29, 1913; two children : Marjorie Louise and James Webster. Attended district schools of Mt. Eaton, Ohio , Preparatory Department, Wooster College; graduate of Wooster College, with degree of A. B., 1904; graduate of University of Chicago Law School, with J. D. degree, 1912. Taught in the district schools of Wayne County, Ohio, 1897 to 1901; Principal of High School in South Whitley, Indiana, 1904-5; Superintendent of Lowellville public schools, 1904-1910. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1912; United States District Court, 1917. In partnership with James Kennedy, 1912-1917; Assistant City Solicitor 'of Youngstown since 1920. Appeal Agent for Draft Board No. 1 in Youngstown during the war. Member Phi Alpha Delta ; :Acacia Fraternity ; Masonic Order ; Presbyterian Church ; Mahoning County Bar Association. Republican. JUSTUS FOBES MUNSELL. Residence 91 Center Street ; office, 136 Main Street, Ashtabula, Ohio. Born in Plymouth Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio, January 22, 1858. Son of Anson and Phila (Fobes) Munsell. Married to Fannie Seymour Harris, October 8, 1891 ; one son, Robert Seymour. Graduate of Ashtabula High School, 1876; Law School of Cincinnati College with LL. B. degree, May, 1884. Admitted to the Bar of Ohio, 1884; United States District Court, 1915. Member of the firm of Hoyt & Munsell, 1884-1904; Hoyt, Munsell & The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio- 579 Hall, 1904-12; Munsell & Hall since 1912. Referee in Bankruptcy for Ashtabula, Lake and Geauga Counties since 1915. Member Legal Advisory Board. (for Ashtabula County) during the war. Member Board of Education of Ashtabula two years. Director Ashtabula Free Public Library for 30 years, now President of Board: Member and Secretary Ashtabula Township Park Commission since its organization in 1905 ; Senior- Warden Trinity Reformed Episcopal Church a number of years; Member Ashtabula County Bar Association. City Solicitor of Ashtabula, 1890. Democrat. FRANK HAYES MURPHY. Residence, 2188 East 85th Street ; office, 6408 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland. Born in Burlington, Ohio, June 19, 1879. Son of W. S. and Anna (Lindsay) Murphy. Married to Harriett Campbell of Cleveland, Ohio, July 4, 1912. Attended Public and High Schools of Newcomerstown, Ohio. Graduate of Ohio State University Law School, Columbus, Ohio, 1902. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1902 ; United States District Court, 1903. Wrote several short stories and political articles for newspapers before 21 years of age. Engaged in the practice of law in Newcomerstown in partnership with E. E. Lindsay from 1902-07. Engaged in the general practice in Cleveland at the present time. Member K. of P. Justice of Peace of Newcomerstown for a part of a term. Democrat. JAMES V. MURPHY. Residence, Youngstown ; office, Mahoning Bank Building, Youngstown. Born in Columbiana County, Ohio, October 25, 1875. Son of Patrick and Kathryn (Maley) Murphy. Married to Idarose Siebold, of Cleveland, June 4, 1906; two children ; Emma Louise and Leah Clair. Attended the Public and High Schools of Columbiana County, Ohio. Read law in office of Judge L. T. Farr, of Rogers, Ohio, received LL.B. degree from Western Reserve Law School, 1902. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1902; later to the United States District Court. Associated in the practice of law with the firm of Norris, Jackson & Rose for eight years. Member B. P. O. E., K. of C., Ohio State and Mahoning County Bar Associations. Solicitor of Struthers and East Youngstown for ten years. Republican. DWIGHT L. MURRAY. 580 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio Residence, 1931 East 81st Street; office, 205 Ulmer Building, Cleveland. Born in West Alexander, Pennsylvania, April 19, 1891. Son of 0. E. and Carrie (Walker) Murray. Attended the Public Schools of McMechin, West Virginia, graduate of West Liberty State Normal School in Academic Course; 1908; attended West Virginia University, 1909-10; Law Course in Ohio Northern University, 1915-17. Admitted to bar of Ohio, June 30, 1917. Practiced law in Newark, Ohio, until entering United States Army, 1918. Since May, 1919, engaged in the law practice in Cleveland. Served as Member Adjutants' Detachment Camp Headquarters, stationed at Camp Sherman, Ohio, from May 28, 1918, to May 9, 1919; Appointed Sergeant. Member Masonic Order : A. A. S. R.; K. of P. Republican. EDWARD J. MYERS. Residence and office, Bucyrus. Born in Bucyrus, June 23, 1882. Son of J. K. and Louisa C. (Linser) Myers. Married to Emma F. McPherson, January 20, 1909. Graduate of Bucyrus High School ; University of Michigan College of law with LL. B. degree, 1905. Admitted to the bar of Michigan, June 20, 1905; Ohio, June 27, 1905; and later to United States District Court; United States Circuit Court, June 21, 1905. Director and Counsel for The Peoples Savings & Loan Company of Bucyrus. Author of "Mandamus against a Governor" published in Vol. III, No. 8 of Michigan Law Review, June, 1905. Past Exalted Ruler B. P. O. E. Lodge No. 156, of Bucyrus; Life Member University of Michigan Union; Trustee Crawford County Bar Library Association; Member Crawford County Bar Association. Democrat. GEORGE S. MYERS. Residence, 10901 Churchill Avenue; office, 1208 B. of L. E. Building, Cleveland. Born in Sandusky County, Ohio, April 21, 1881. Son of Albert S. and Hannah (Neukom) Myers. Married to Louise Birch Myers, of Lexington, Kentucky, 1915; one child, John Albert. Early education received in the rural schools of Sandusky County; took Normal Course at Ohio Northern University, one year ; taught Village and Country Schools, 1898 to 1903 ; worked in oil fields during vacation periods, thereby acquired small interest in oil wells which enabled him to go through College and Law School ; took Philosophical Course in Wooster College, 1903-07; entered Western Reserve University Law School, 1907; received degree of LL. B. therefrom in 1910. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1910; later to the United States District Courts. Engaged in the general practice of law in Cleveland continuously since 1910. Member Cleveland Bar Association, City Club Knights of Pythias, Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity. State Representative Ohio General Assembly for Cuyahoga County, 1917, to 1921. Democrat. JOSEPH A. H. MYERS. Residence, Rocky Ledges, Fairlawn, Ohio, office, 400-1 Permanent Title Building, Akron. Born in Smithville, Wayne County, Ohio, February 28, 1872. Son of Amos. H. and Catherine (Kieffer) Myers. Married to Maud Williams, of Akron, Ohio, January 16, 1902. Attended Smithville Normal School, Smith- The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 581 ville, Ohio, Preparatory Department, Wooster University ; Wittenberg College, 1895 to 1897; studied law in the office of Dick, Doyle & Bryan, of Akron, from 1898 to 1899. Attended Ohio Northern University Law School, Ada, Ohio, in 1903. Appointed United States Guard, Paris Exposition in 1900. Served 9 months. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1905. Formed partnership with C. L. Dinsmore under the firm name of Myers & Dinsmore in 1911. Member B. P. O. E., Akron City Club ; Fairlawn Country Club ; Wooster Country Club ; President Portage Fish & Game Association ; member Beta Theta Pi and *Theta Nu Epsilon fraternities ; Chamber of Commerce ; Summit County Bar Association. Republican. LEE J. MYERS. Residence, 825 Crosby Street ; office, 1000-01 Second National Bank Building, Akron. Born in Spencer, Medina County, Ohio, December 8, 1886. Son of Walter B. and Jennie (Harrington) Myers. Married to Esther I. Hartz, of Akron, Ohio, June 20, 1915. Early education received in Country School in Spencer. Ohio ; moved to Sullivan, Ashland County, Ohio ; graduated from High School there ; attended Ohio Northern University three and one half years ; granted LL. B. degree, 1906. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1909 ; United States District Court, November, 1915. Practiced law in Mansfield, Ohio, 1909-13 ; attorney for the Swinehart Tire & Rubber Co., 1913-18; since 1918 in the general practice. Treasurer The Akron Holding Co. ; Secretary The Starkey Supply Co.; Secretary The Premier Crow Sales Co.; 2nd Vice President The National Airway Service Co. ; Counsel Ohio Automotive Trade Association ; Director The Foltz Truck Service Co. During the late war served as Four-Minute-Man in Civilian activities. Member Masonic Order, B. P. O. E., City Club, Akron Bar Association. Member Civil Service Commission. Republican. H. A. MYKRANTZ. Residence, 803 Center Street; office, First National Bank Building, Ashland. Born in Bryan, Ohio, March 28, 1864. Son of C. W. and Emma L. Basnett. Married October 10, 1894 to Clara I. Moon (died April, 1898) and on June 29, 1904 to Jennie C. McCormick. Educated at Bryan public and high schools. Read law with Campbell & Gross-cup at Ashland. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June 1, 1886; U. S. District Court March 16, 1899. In partnership with Judge F. N. Patterson under the firm name of Mykrantz & Patterson until January 1, 1919. Member Masonic order; I. O. O. F. and City Clubs. City Solicitor for City of Ashland two terms, 1886-1890. Prosecuting Attorney of Ashland county two terms, 18921898. City Councilman; Deputy State Supervisor of Elections; member American, Ohio State and Ashland County Bar Associations. Democrat. CHARLES E. NADLER. Residence, 1712 Elm Street ; office, 704 Mahoning Bank Building, Youngstown. Born in New York City, January 15, 1891. Son of Abraham and Henrietta Nadler. Married to Rose Greenwald, March 31, 1917 ; one child, G. Eldon. Graduate of Public Schools, New York City and of Townsend Harris High School ; Graduate of Columbia University with degree of B. S.; later attended Youngstown, Ohio Y. M. C. A. Law School. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, July 1, 1916. Member Masonic Order, K. of P., Owls, I. O. O. F., Sigma Alpha Mu Fraternity, Mahoning County Bar Association. O. W. NAEF. Residence, 1258 Sunset View; office, 810' Second National Bank Building, Akron. Born in Conneaut, Ohio, April 2, 1878. Son of Louis R. and Emma C. (Hatch) Naef. Married to Chloe E. Yeager, September 29, 1910 ; two children ; Joseph L. and John R. Attended the Public and High Schools of Conneaut, Ohio ; Grove City (Pennsylvania) College, 1898-99 ; Ohio State University, 1901-02. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, December, 1902 ; Washington, May, 1907; later to the United States Circuit Court Eastern District of Washington and United States District Court Eastern District of Washington. Engaged in the law practice alone except from May, 1907, to July 1, 1919, in partnership with J. Oscar Adams at Ritzville, Washington. Member Masonic Order, Masonic Club, Chamber of Commerce, Summit County Bar Association, Portage Country Club. Prosecuting Attorney of Adams County, Washington, from January, 1917 to June 1, 1919. Republican. 582 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio JOHN ALOYSIUS NALLY. Residence, 1270 Manor Park; office, 635 Guardian Building, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, February 27, 1878. Son of Thomas W. and Bridget (Dempsey) Nally. Married August 16, 1905, to Regina V. Aron, of Cleveland; one son, Jack A. Attended St. Patrick's Parochial School, Cleveland; studied under private tutorship from 18 to 21 years of age ; attended Baldwin University Law School. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1900; United States District Court; 1910. In partnership with Reuel A. Lang under the firm name of Nally & Lang, from 1915 to January 1, 1920, when he formed partnership with William A. Carey and Thomas J. Day under the firm name of Nally, Carey & Day. President The Northern Ohio Mortgage & Investment Company and The Horning Realty Company ; Treasurer The Cleveland Machine & Stamping Company; Secretary The Progressive Electric Products Company ; Director The Manifold Printing Company, The Motor Repair & Manufacturing Company, Ohio Plating & Manufacturing Company, The Lorain Street Lumber Company and The Cleveland Wholesale Grocery Company. Member Chamber of Industry, B. P. O. E. Democrat. J. OSCAR NAYLOR. Residence, 420 Dock Street ; office, Sinclair Building, Seubenville. Born in Smithfield, Ohio, March 4. 1870. Son of Oliver P. and Margaret J. (Elliott) Naylor. Married November 25, 1900, to Grace M. Meek. Attended country schools of Jefferson County ; high school, Smithfield. Read law in offices of Judge John S. Pearce, of Cadiz, and A. C. Lewis, of Steubenville. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1898; later to United States District Court. Associated with A. C. Lewis in the practice of law for about six years. since which time in the general practice alone. Director Union Savings Bank & Trust Co.; Steubenville Mortgage Co.; Eastern Ohio & Collateral Loan Co. Member B. P. O. E. and Jefferson County Bar Association. Republican. HERBERT W. NAUTS. Office, 934 Spitzer Building, Toledo. Born in Toledo, November 2, 1890. Son of Charles H. and Mary Ellen (Ryan) Nauts. Attended public and high schools, Toledo ; College of Arts and Sciences of Ohio State University, 1909-12; received LL. B. degree from Law School of that institution in 1915. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1915; United States District Court, 1920. Associated with firm of Denman, Kirkbride, Wilson & McCabe. First Lieutenant 21st Field Artillery ; after armistice was signed served as Special Counsel to Chief Claims Officer of A. E. F. Member Phi Delta Phi Fraternity. Republican. ORION L. NEFF. Residence, 2901 Archwood Avenue ; office, 403 Ulmer Building Cleveland. Born in Winchester, Preble County, Ohio, May 15, 1848. Son of Cornelius and Eliza Jane (Rhinehart) Neff. Married to Frances R. Dodge, July 3, 1877; three children : Attended Winchester common schools ; Otterbine University, Wellsville, Ohio; Ohio Wesleyan University. Graduate of Cincinnati Law School on April 19, 1876. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1875 ; later to United States District Court. In partnership with his brother, Judge W. B. Neff, 1876, until his brother was elected County Prosecutor. Enlisted at the age of thirteen as drummer boy in the 35th Regiment Ohio Volunteers Infantry of the Civil War, which regiment was the first Union Force to cross Ohio River into Kentucky after opening of hostilities. His grandfather and father were also members of the Union Army at the same time (1862). Charter member of Brooklyn Post Grand Army of the Republic, of which he has twice been commander. Appointed Assistant County Solicitor, 1901. Republican. WILLIAM B. NEFF. Residence, Gates Mill ; office, Court House, Cleveland. Born in Winchester, Preble County, Ohio, April 30, 1851. Son of Cornelius and Eliza Jane (Rhinehart) Neff. Married to Elizabeth Hyer, of Greenfield, Ohio, June 22, 1876; two children : Horace and Amy, wife of George F. Burrows, of Cleveland. Attended public schools, Van Wert. Ohio; Collegiate Course, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio. Taught in the schools of Van Wert County for some time. Studied law in office of Alexander & Satzgaber, Van Wert; later graduate of Cincinnati Law School with LL. B. degree, 1876. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 583 1876 ; later United States District Court. Commenced the practice of law in Cleveland in partnership with brother, 0. L. Neff, under the firm name of. Neff & Neff, until 1890, when elected Prosecuting Attorney, Cuyahoga County, which office he held until 1895, when elected Judge Common Pleas Court, Cuyahoga County. which office he held until 1905 ; in partnership with Judge Martin A. Foran for some time and in 1908 re-elected Judge Common Pleas Court, Cuyahoga County and has since been twice re-elected and continues to date. Has been elected five times and served 22 years up to the present time. Has taken an active interest in politics and has made many speeches in various parts of the state. Member Masonic Order ; Ohio State and Cleveland Bar Associations. Republican. ARTHUR A. NEIGER. Residence, 932 Parkwood Drive ; office, 324 National City Building, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, April 16, 1889. Son of Herman and Rose (Kleinberger) Neiger. Married to Edith A. Alper, of Cleveland Ohio, March 30, 1919. One daughter, Ruth Louise. Attended Cleveland Public Schools and Central High School ; graduate of Baldwin-Wallace Law School, 1910. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1910; United States District Court, 1912. Engaged in the individual general practice in Cleveland. Served as Private in Camp Sherman, Ohio, with 9th 'Battalion ; honorably discharged as Sergeant, 1918. Served also in civilian capacity as Member Legal Advisory Board, District No. 10; Government Appeal Agent for same District. Past Chancellor Knights of Pythias, Member Civic League, Cleveland and Ohio State Bar Associations. Democrat. ORION W. NELSON. Residence, 2211 Fulton Street ; office, 520 Nasby Building, Toledo. Born in New Baltimore, Ohio, November 26, 1863. Son of Wallace and Mary Jane (Swift) Nelson. Attended the public schools of Stark County ; studied law privately. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1890; later to United States District Court. Moved to Toledo in June, 1891. Assistant City Solicitor of Todedo in 1906-09. Member Toledo Bar Association. Republican. ROBERT NEWBEGIN. Residence, 210 19th Street ; office, 828 Nicholas Building, Toledo, Ohio. Born in Defiance, Ohio, August 5, 1874. Son of Henry and Ellen T. (Sturdivant) Newbegin. Attended Defiance, Ohio, Schools. Graduate of Bowdoin College in 1896 with degree of A. B.; Boston University in 1898 with LL. B. degree. Admitted to the bar of Ohio and to the United States Circuit Court, October, 1898 ; United States Supreme Court, 1901. Began the general practice of law in Defiance, Ohio, associated with his father, Henry Newbegin, under the firm name of Henry & Robert New-begin, from 1898 to 1907 ; in the individual practice in Toledo from 1907 to 1920, when he became a member of the firm of Doyle & Lewis, meanwhile retaining connections with the Defiance firm of Henry & Robert New-begin until the death of the senior partner in 1917 and with its successor Newbegin & Farrell until the removal of Mr. Farrell to Washington, in 1920, and the consequent dissolution of the firm. First Lieutenant Sanitary Corps United States Army, detailed as Legal 584 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio. Adviser to the War Department Commission on Training Camp Activities; later transferred to General Staff in same work; Captain Reserve Corps. Member Theta Delta Chi, Toledo Club, American, Ohio State and Toledo Bar Associations, American Legion. Democrat. ADRIAN G. NEWCOMB. Residence, 12906 Forest Hill Avenue, East Cleveland ; office, 1404-11 Illuminating Building, Cleveland. Born in New York City,. April 27, 1881. Son of Gilbert L. and Elizabeth (Sunderland) Newcomb. Married to Helen R. Dorrance, of Cleveland, Ohio, January 31, 1917. Attended Public Schools of Berea, Ohio; graduate of Berea High School, 1897; received A. B. degree from Baldwin University, 1901; LL. B. degree from Western Reserve University Law School, 1904. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1904; later to United States District Court and United States Court of Appeals. In partnership with his brother, R. B. Newcomb, under the firm name of R. B. and A. G. Newcomb, 1905-13 ; Newcomb, Newcomb & Chapman, 1913-16; Newcomb, Newcomb, Nord & Chapman, 1916-19 ; Newcomb, Newcomb & Nord since 1919. Served in Spanish American War from April to November, 1898, as First Lieutenant C. W. S., from September, 1918 to December, 1918. Member Cleveland Athletic Club, University Club, Shaker Heights Country Club, Chamber of Commerce. Republican. ROBERT BURTON NEWCOMB. Residence, 1674 East 82nd Street ; office, 1404 Illuminating Building, Cleveland. Born in New York City, New York, October 26, 1873. Son of Gilbert L. and Elizabeth D. (Sunderland) Newcomb. Married to Faith \Varner, of Berea, Ohio, September 1, 1899. Attended Public Schools of Cleveland ; Baldwin-Wallace College and Western Reserve University, from which he received degrees of Ph. B., M. D., and LL. B. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1899. Engaged in the practice of law in Cleveland as a member of the following firms : Hopkins, Bole, Cobb & Newcomb, 1900-1907; R. B. and A. G. Newcomb, 1907-1914; Newcomb, Newcomb & Chapman, 1914-1918; Newcomb, Newcomb & Nord since 1918. Republican. The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 585 CHAUNCEY LEE NEWCOMER. Residence, 233 North Main Street ; office, 130 South Lynn Street, Bryan. Bern in Bryan, October 17, 1871. Son of Nathaniel H. and Barbara (Brown) Newcomer. Married to Claire Sands, October 10, 1905; three children : Elizabeth, Lee N. and Arthur S. Primary education in Country Schools ; attended High School, Bryan, Ohio, one year ; graduate of Hillsdale .College, Hillsdale, Michigan, with degree of A. B., 1898; read law in the office of Hon. M. M. Boothman, Bryan. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, December, 1901 ; United States Supreme Court, March, 1907. In partnership with M. M. Boothman in Bryan until March 8, 1904; with Augustus L. Gebhard, 1907-21; appointed Judge Common Pleas Court, Williams County, March. 1921. During the World War organized Bryan Chapter American Red Cross, April, 1917; Chairman Williams County War Savings Stamps Committee, 1918. Member Executive Committee Board of Trustees of Hillsdale College; President Will Carleton Memorial Association; Secretary Bryan Business Men's Association from date of its organization to present time; member Masonic Order, K. T., K. of P., Delta Tau Delta Fraternity, Williams County Bar Association. Prosecuting Attorney Williams County, Ohio, 1908-10; candidate for Judge Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1914; Chairman Williams County Republican Committee, 190208; member Republican State Executive Committee, 1916-18. STERLING NEWELL. Residence, 2061 East 81st Street ; office, 1201 Leader-News Building, Cleveland. Born at Central City, Colorado, May 21, 1884. Son of Lyne S. and Elizabeth (Harker) Newell. Married to Evelyn E. Walker at New York City, May 26, 1914. Three children : John, Elizabeth and Hal Harker. Educated in the Public Schools of Denver, Colorado and Central City, Colorado; attended for two years, High School, East Liverpool, Ohio; graduate of East Denver High School, Denver, Colorado, 1902; graduate of Harvard College in 1906 with degree of A. B.; graduate of Harvard Law School in 1909 with degree of LL. B. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1909; later United States District Court, United States Circuit Court of Appeals and United States Supreme Court. Member of the firm of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, Cleveland, since June 1, 1918. Member Union Club, City Club, Chamber of Commerce, Ohio State and Cleveland Bar Associations. ARTHUR IDRIS NICHOLAS. Residence, 7009 Franklin Avenue; office, 302 Ulmer Building, Cleveland. Born in Wales. August 4, 1860. Son of Rev. David James and Mary (Jones) Nicholas. Married to Elosia B. Chamberlain, daughter of Rev. Dr. Henry M. Chamberlain, of Meadville, Pa., January 1, 1890. Boyhood days spent on Gov. Tod's farm near Youngstown, Ohio. Educated in the public schools of Youngstown ; graduate. of Hull Business and Scientific Institute and Walworth Institute, New York City. Read law with Gen. T. W. Sanderson. A. W. Jones and John J. Sullivan.. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1892; United States District Court, 1897. Associated with Henry M. Robinson and L. H. E. Lowrey in Youngstown, 1892-97; in the individual practice until 1903. when he moved to Cleveland. Official Court Reporter Trumbull and Portage Counties 17 586 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio years ; reported every President from Grant down, and other noted men in public life for past 35 years. Member Advisory Board of World's Congress of Stenographers and presided at its closing session, World's Fair, 1893. Now compiling a phonographic dictionary. Member. Masonic Order. Active in McKinley Congressional and .Presidential campaigns ; secretary Mahoning County Republican Executive Committee. Republican. JOHN C. NICHOLS. Residence, St. Clairsville ; office, Judge Probate Court, Belmont County, 0. Born in St. Clairsville, Ohio, February 4, 1877. Son of Joel and Jeanette (Cheney) Nichols. Married to Mary Etta Scott, March 11, 1902. Graduate of St. Clairsville High School, 1894; attended Ohio State University Law School, 1899-1900. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1900. Practiced his profession in St. Clairsville from 1900 to 1909. Member Masonic Order, Knights of Pythias, B. P. O. E., L. O. O. M. Elected Judge Probate Court of Belmont County, Ohio, November, 1908 ; re-elected November, 1912 ; re-elected November, 1916, serving 12 consecutive years. Returned to general practice of law in 1921, with offices at Bellaire and St. Clairsville, Ohio. Member Belmont County Bar Association. Republican. BENJAMIN D. NICOLA. Residence, 2728 Leighton Road; office, 313 Williamson Building, Cleveland. Born in Montenero Valcocchiara, Italy, March 17, 1879. Son of Vincenzo D. and Pasqua (Miraldi) Nicola. At the age of nine years emigrated from Italy to Uhrichsville, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, July, 1888. Married in 1905 to Harriet Stuckey. Educated in the Grammar School of Uhrichsville, graduating from High School, 1897; attended Ohio State University, 1897-1901 ; took Collegiate and Law Courses and received LL. B. degree in June, 1900. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1900; United States District Court, 1905. Came to Cleveland, December, 1904; engaged in the general law practice as a member of the firm of Wilkin, Kirby & Nicola, 1905; since 1906, in the individual practice. Member Chamber of Commerce, City Club, Cleveland Bar Association. Republican. CHARLES ALMON NIMAN. Residence, 3055 Berkshire Road, Cleveland Heights ; office, 410 East Ohio Gas Building, Cleveland. Born in Aurora, Ohio, June 29, 1871. Son of Almon and Emma (Larkins) Niman. Married to Bessie C. Cook, of Cleveland, Ohio, November 24, 1910, who died March 1, 1918. Attended Public Schools of Aurora, Ohio. Graduate of Hiram College with degree Ph. B., 1895 ; graduate of Law School of University of Michigan with LL. B. degree, 1900. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1900; later to the United States District and Circuit Courts. In 1906 became a member of the firm of Howland & Niman, which continued until 1908 ; Howland, Moffatt & Niman, 1908-1911 ; Chapman, Howland & Niman, 1913-1917 ; Kline, Niman, Buss & Holliday, 1918-1919; Niman, Grossman, Buss & Holliday at the present time. Chairman of Local Draft Board No. 2 for Cuyahoga County during World War. Member Cleveland Athletic Club, City Club, Cleveland Heights Civic Club, University of Michigan Club, Cleveland Bar Association. Appointed by Governor Harmon The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 587 to fill vacancy on Circuit Court of Eighth Judicial Circuit of Ohio, January 1, 1912 to December 1, 1912. Democrat. HARRY T. NOLAN. Residence and office, Painesville. Born in Painesville, May 20, 1880. Son of Owen E. and Mary (Brennan) Nolan. Married June 1, 1909 to Lillian E. Proctor. Three children : Mary, Thomas and Rita. Attended Parochial and Public Schools of Painesville; Western Reserve University Law School. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June 16, 1902. Mayor of Painesville from 1905 to 1909; County Prosecutor of Lake County, 1913-14; City Solicitor of Painesville from January 1, 1920, until he resigned in August, 1920. Chairman Lake County Chapter Red Cross during World War. General Counsel of Cleveland, Painesville & Eastern Railroad Co.; Cleveland, Painesville & Ashtabula Railroad Co. Member K. of C., American, Ohio State and Lake County Bar Associations, St. Mary's Catholic Church of Painesville. Democrat. HERMAN J. NORD. Residence, 1230 East 124th Street ; office, 1404 Illuminating Building, Cleveland. Born in Ashtabula, Ohio, March 31, -1877. Son of Otto and Mary (Erickson) Nord. Married to Elizabeth B. Cristy at Providence, Rhode Island, November 26, 1908. Graduated from Jefferson (Ohio) High School, 1896; Adelbert College, 1902; from Western Reserve University Law School, 1904. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1904. Engaged in the private law practice in Cleveland, 1904-1913; member of the firm of Reed, Eichelberger & Nord, 1913-1916; since 1916 member of the firm Newcomb, Newcomb & Nord. Member Cleveland Athletic Club, Cleveland Chamber of Commerce, Cleveland Bar Association. publican. CHARLES S. NORTHUP. Residence, 3248 Collingwood Avenue; office Spitzer Building, Toledo. Born in Lexington, Sanilac County, Michigan, November 12, 1868. Son of Myron and Annie Adelaide (Herson) Northup. Married November 27, 1902, to Alice Delia Bachelder, of Galion, Ohio; four 588 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio children : Kathryn M., John D., Spencer and Annette Martha. Attended the public and high schools of Port Huron, Michigan; Literary Department of University of Michigan ; graduate of University of Michigan Law Department, with LL. B. degree, in 1889. Admitted to the bar of Michigan in 1890; Ohio in 1896; later to United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, and Northern District of Ohio and United States Supreme Court. Practiced in Port Huron, Mich., in partnership with Judge O'Brien O'Donnell, under the firm name of Northup. & O'Donnell, until June 18, 1896; in January, 1897, became a member of the firm of Kohn & Northup ; later, Kohn, Northup & McMahon, until 1920, when he became a member of the firm of Tyler, Northup & McMahon, which continues to date. Member Board of Directors of Toledo University in 1905. Assistant City Solicitor of Toledo four years. Elected City Solicitor of Toledo in 1905; re-elected in 1907. Member Masonic Order; K. of P.; Toledo Club ; Inverness Club; Ohio State and Toledo Bar Associations ; President Toledo Bar Association, 1908 and 1909. Republican. MINER G. NORTON. Residence, 4424 Franklin Avenue; office, 504 Society for Savings Building, Cleveland. Born in Andover, Ohio, May 11, 1857. Son of Rowland Miner and Eliza Ann (Gibbs) Norton. Married to Agnes Hine, of Painesville, Ohio, August 5, 1885. Educated in the public schools of Andover,' Ohio, and High School, Jefferson, Ohio ; graduate of Mt. Union College, with Ph. B. degree, 1878 ; later, Ph. M., Yale University Law School, with degree of LL. B., 1880 ; M. L. degree in 1881. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1880; later to United States Courts. Member of the firm of Marion, Laird & Norton, 1882-1891; Norton & Pinney, 1891-95. Member Masonic Order. Director of Law for the City of Cleveland, 1895-1899 ; appointed United States Appraiser for Northern District of Ohio by President Roosevelt for a period of four years. Elected member of Congress, 1920. Republican. JOSEPH NUCCIO. Residence, 10740 Churchill Avenue; office, 709 Guardian Building, Cleveland. Born in Balestrate, Italy, April 3, 1887.- Son of Saverio and Lorenza (Speciale) Nuccio. Married to Josephine Sarafalo in New York, January 10, 1904. Early education received in the public schools of Italy ; attended public night school in Cleveland ; graduate of Cleveland Law school,. Baldwin-Wallace University, June 30, 1917. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June 30. 1917; United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 1919. Engaged in the practice of law in Cleveland. Member Sons of Italy ; City Club; K. of P.; I. O. O. F.; Assistant Police Prosecutor of Cleveland from February 15, 1918, to May, 1919. Republican. JOHN A. NOVARIO. Residence, 2197 East 79th Street ; office, Prosecutor's Office, Police Court, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, August 1, 1894. Son of Gerard and Rose (Urgo) Novario. Educated in Cleveland public schools; graduate of Central High School, 1913 ; attended Western Reserve University, 1913-14; LL. B. degree from-Baldwin-Wallace Law School, 1917. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, May 31, 1917. Dur- The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 589 ing the World War, member United States Infantry and United States Ordnance Guard Company. Member American Legion Army and Navy Post 54; K. of C. Assistant Police Prosecutor of Cleveland since May 1, 1919. Republican. CLARK H. NYE. Residence, 136 W. Erie Street ; office, Wilcox Block, Painesville. Born in Concord,. Ohio, January 12, 1858. Son of Henry C. and Almina E. (Clark) Nye. Married June 6, 1894, to Eleanor Murray ; one child, Raymond M. Attended District School, Concord; received A. B. degree from Oberlin College, 1884. Read law in office of Judge Barry, Elgin, Ill. Admitted to the bar of Illinois, January 26, 1887; Ohio, June 7, 1895. Judge Probate Court of Painesville in 1903 to February 9, 1921, when he resumed the general practice of law. Member of Lake County Bar Association; I. O. O. F.; Chamber of Commerce. Republican. DAVID J. NYE. Residence and office, Elyria. Born in Ellicott, New York, December 8, 1843. Son of Curtis and Susan Jerusha (Walkup) Nye. Married to Luna Fisher, of Cleveland, September 15, 1880; two children : David Fisher (deceased) and Horace H. Attended the District Schools of New York ; Randolph Academy, Randolph, New York ; graduate of Oberlin College, with A. B. degree, in 1871, and A. M. degree in 1883. Superintendent of public schools in Milan, Ohio, from 1870 to 1872. Read law while at Oberlin and Milan. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, August, 1872; Kansas, 1872 ; subsequently to the United States District Court. Practiced law in Emporia, Kansas, until March, 1873, when he moved to Elyria. In 1909 formed partnership with his son, David Fisher Nye, which continued until the death of his son in 1912; his son, Horace H. Nye, has been associated with him since June, 1915. School Examiner, Lorain County, Ohio, 1873 to 1876; member Elyria Council for a number of years; member Elyria School Board for some time. Prosecuting Attorney, Lorain County, 1881 to 1884; Common Pleas Judge, Lorain, Medina and Summit Counties, 1892 to 1902 ; member 4th Constitutional Convention of Ohio in 1912. Vice President and Director, Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Company for a number of years, President Century Building Company since 1901; President Masonic Temple Company. Member all Masonic bodies : Knights Templar, Scottish Rite, 33rd Degree; Al Koran Shrine; Lorain County Bar Association; Vice President Ohio State Bar Association in 1901; President Elyria Bar Association :for two years ; member of Advisory Committee of Oberlin College, on Political Science. Republican in politics. HORACE H. NYE. Residence, 700 Middle Avenue ; office, 32 Century Building, Elyria. Born in Elyria, Ohio, August 4, 1884. Son of Hon. David J. and Luna (Fisher) Nye. Married to Ruby V. McClure, of Elyria, September 9, 1916; two children : Mary Elizabeth and Virginia. Educated in the Elyria public schools ; graduate of High School, 1902; Oberlin College, 1908, with A. B. degree; Western Reserve University Law School in 1915, with LL. B. degree. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, July 1, 1915 ; United States District Court, January 26, 1917. Engaged continuously in the practice, associated with 590 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio Hon. David J. Nye, in Elyria, since July 1, 1915. Member of Masonic bodies ; Knights Templar ; 32nd Degree ; Shrine; I. O. O. F.; Phi Alpha Delta fraternity ; Lorain County Bar Association ; Elyria Lawyers' Club. WALKER H. NYE. Residence, 1906 East 75th Street; office, 920 Guardian Building, Cleveland. Born in Charleston, West Virginia, November 28, 1888. Son of Anselm T. and Harriet H. (Hempstead) Nye. Attended Marietta (Ohio) public schools, 1894-1906; graduate of Marietta College, with A. B. degree, 1910; Harvard Law School with degree LL. B., 1913. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, December, 1913 ; United States District Court, 1919. Associated with Dustin, McKeehan, Merrick, Arter & Stewart. Member Troop A, Ohio Cavalry, 1915-1917; (served on Mexican border) ; First Lieutenant 135th Field Artillery, 37th Division, 1917-1919. Member University Club, American Legion. Republican. A. BLISS OAKES. Residence, 7707 Home Court, N. E.; office, 410 East Ohio Gas Building, Cleveland. Born in Guys Mills, Pennsylvania, April 8, 1885. Son of J. C. and Mellie (Britton) Oakes. Educated in the High School, Springboro, Pennsylvania, and normal schools at Edinboro, Pennsylvania ; graduate of University of Michigan Law School, with degree of LL. B.,1909. Admitted to the bar of Michigan, June, 1909 ; Indiana Circuit Court, January, 1911; Ohio, June, 1914. Engaged in the practice of law in Gary, Indiana, 1910-1912; moved to Cleveland and was associated with Legal. Department of Erie R. R. Company until May, 1917, since which time, associated with firm of Niman, Grossman, uss & Holliday. Member Cleveland and American Bar Associations ; City Club; University of Michigan Club of America ; I. O. O. F.; Masonic Order. Independent politically. JOHN FREDERICK OBERLIN. Residence, 2964 Hampshire Road; office, 1021 Society for Savings Building, Cleveland. Born in Stark County, Ohio, August 28, 1880. Son of Adam W. and. Marietta (Gans) Oberlin. Married to Myrtle Cameron, of Washington, D. C., April 23, 1913. Attended High School, Canton, Ohio; Adelbert College and Law School, Western Reserve University. Admitted to the bar of Ohio and to the United States District Court. Special Lecturer on "Patent Law" in Law School of Western Reserve, University. Commenced the practice of Patent Law in Cleveland for some time as member of the firm of Fay & Oberlin in the .practice of Patent Law ; member of the firm of Fay, Oberlin & Fay at the present time. Member Battalion of Engineers, Ohio :National Guard, from 1904-07. Member Union Club ; University Club; Patent Bar Association ; Chamber of Commerce; Engineering Society of Cleveland ; University Club of Washington ; Cleveland and American Bar Associations ; Cleveland Patent Bar Association. Republican. EDMUND M. O'BRIEN. Residence, 206 Myrtle Place ; office, 425-26 Second National Bank Building, Akron. Born in Lorain, Ohio, December 1, 1892. Son of Michael D. and Catherine (Stack) O'Brien. Attended St. Mary's Parochial Academy, Lorain, Ohio; St. Ignatius College, Cleveland, Ohio; received LL. B. degree from Cleveland The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 591 Law School in 1919; attended. Georgetown University, Washington, D. C., in Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1919. Associated with G. H. Doolittle, Akron. Member K. of C.; Summit County Bar Association. Democrat. O'BRIEN O'DONNELL. Office, Court House, Toledo. Born in St.. Clair County, Michigan. Son of Patrick and Hanora (O'Donnell) O'Donnell. Educated in the schools of Michigan and Detroit College of Law. Admitted to the bar of Michigan ; to the bar of Ohio, 1896; later United States District Court and United States Court of Appeals. Practiced law in Port Huron, Michigan, for several years in partnership with C. S. Northup under the firm name of Northup & O'Donnell. In 1896 moved to Toledo, where the same partnership continued for some time. In 1908 elected Judge of Probate Court and Judge of the Juvenile Court of Lucas County. Re-elected in 1912, 1916 and 1920. Democrat. FRANK L. OESCH. Residence, 60 LaClede Avenue : office, 706 Mahoning Bank Building, Youngstown. Born in North Georgetown, Ohio, February 16, 1870. Son of Ulrich and Elizabeth (Denny) Oesch. Married to Elizabeth John, October 5, 1911. Early education received in country schools ; received A. B. degree from Mount Union College, 1893. Studied law in the office of E. H. Moore, Youngstown, Ohio. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, October 14, 1897; United States District Court, 1906. Member of the firm of Kistler & Oesch. Member Masonic Order ; I. O. O. F. K. of P.; Alpha Tau Omega frater- nity ; Mahoning County Bar Association. City Solicitor of Youngstown, 1906-10. Candidate Probate Judge Mahoning County, 1920. Republican. JAMES G. OGLEVEE. Office, Court House, Carrollton. Born in Morgan County, Ohio, November 23, 1869. Son of John and Adeline (Knox) Oglevee. Married to Harriett Daniel, June 16, 1898; two children : Daniel D. and Doris. Attended country schools, Morgan County; McConnellsville (Ohio) High School; Denison University. Read law in office of Judge W. B. Crew, McConnellsville. Admitted to the bar of Ohio. 1894; later United States District Court. Member of the firm of McDonald & Oglevee, 190618. Prosecuting Attorney Carroll County in 1918 ; re-elected, 1920. Postmaster of Carrollton, 1910-14. Republican. JAMES EBERLEIN O'GRADY. Residence, 1108 Anderson Avenue ; office, Public Square, Wellsville. Born in Wellsville, Ohio. August 18, 1891. Son of Francis William and Mary Louise( Eberlein) O'Grady. Married Sept. 24, 1913, to Jennie Ella Moncrief, of Wellsville; one child, Louise Elizabeth. Attended the parochial and public schools of Wellsville; Baldwin-Wallace College, 1916 to 1919. Received LL. B. degree from latter institution. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1919. Engaged in the general practice of law in Wellsville. Member B. P. O. E. No. 1040; L. O. O. M. No. 1014; F. 0. E. No. 772 , Southern Columbiana County Bar Association. Republican. WILLIAM A. O'GRADY. Residence, 1103 Riverside Avenue ; office, 459 Main Street, Wellsville. Born in Wellsville, Ohio, May 28, 1870. Son of James and Mar- 592 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio garet (Leahy) O'Grady. Married to Anna Jahns, of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, June 17, 1897; four children Raymond, Marcellen, Delores and Geraldine. Graduate of Wellsville High School, June, 1887; studied law while employed as fireman and engineer of the C. & P. Division, Pennsylvania R. R. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1903; United States Circuit Court, Northern District of Ohio, 1905; United States Court of Appeals, 1906. Engaged in the individual practice of law in Wellsville since 1903. Member Legal Advisory Committee Draft Board No. 1, Columbiana County, during the World War. Member Southern Columbiana Bar Association. City Solicitor of Wellsville four years, 1908-12. Republican. JAMES WILLIAM O'HARA. Residence, 1618 Lakefront Avenue; office, 303 Park Building, Cleveland. Born in Cincinnati, November 2, 1889. Son of Thomas J. and Mary A. (Kenney) O'Hara. Attended the grammar and high schools of Cincinnati; received A. B. degree, 1910, and A. M. degree, 1913, from St. Xavier College ; LL. B. degree from Notre Dame University, 1913. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1913. Associated with law firm of Gage, Marvin & Dawley. During the World War, member 1st Company, Sandy Hook Coast Artillery, 1918. CHARLES T. OHL. Residence, 1934 Simon Avenue ; office, City Hall, Youngstown. Born in .Mahoning County, Ohio, August 23, 1877. Son of William and Eliza (Maurer) Ohl. Married February, 1913, to Celia J. Robb; one child, William. Attended schools of Mahoning County ; received B. S. degree from Ohio Northern University in 1895; LL. B. degree from Western Reserve University Law Department in 1902 ; taught in the country schools of Trumbull and Mahoning Counties for a number of years. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1902 ; later to the United States District Court. Assistant City Attorney of Youngstown since January 1, 1920. Member Mahoning County Bar Association. Republican. GUY TAYLOR OHL. Residence, 135 W. Evergreen Avenue ; office, 1105-7 Mahoning Bank Building, Youngstown. Born in Niles, Ohio, November 21, 1881. Son of John and Jane (Taylor) Ohl. Married December 31, 1907, to Florence A. Phillips, of Youngstown ; two children : John P. and Donald T. Attended the public and high schools of Niles ; Mt. Union College, Alliance ; studied law privately. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1905 ; later to the United States District Court and United States Circuit Court of Appeals. Commenced the practice of law in Youngstown in 1906. Formed partnership with W. C. McKain, under the firm name of McKain & Ohl, which continues to the present time. President Civil Service Commission at Youngstown, 1912-1913. Member Trinity M. E. Church ; American, Ohio State and Mahoning County Bar Associations. Republican. GUSTAVUS OHLINGER. Residence, 1008 Lincoln Avenue; office, 1507 Second National Bank, Toledo. Born in Washington, D. C., July 15, 1877. Son of Franklin and Bertha S. Ohlinger. Married to Helen E. Rinehart, July 11, 1914; two children : John Franklin and Lucy Jane. Graduate of University of Michigan, with A. B. degree, 1899: LL. B. degree, 1902; granted honorary degree of A. M., 1919. Admitted to the bar of Michigan, 1902; United States Consular Courts for China, 1904; Imperial German Consular Courts for China, 1904 ; British Supreme Court for China and Corea,1905 ; States District Court, 1906 ; United States Circuit Court of Appeals, 1919. Practiced law in Shanghai, China, 1904-05. Member of the firm of Smith, Beckwith & Ohlinger. Author of "Territorial Jurisdiction in China," published in Michigan Law Review for March, 1906 ; "Compulsory Compensation for Industrial Accidents vs. Employers' Liability," published by American Association of Railway Surgeons, 1912 ; "Their True Faith and Allegiance" (Macmillan's) ; "The German Conspiracy in American Education" (Geo. H. Doran Co.) ; Captain in United States Army, 1918-19: attached to Military Intelligence Division, General Staff, Washington. Member Masonic Order ; American Legion ; Phi Beta Kappa fraternity ; Toledo Bar Association. Republican. The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 593 AUGUSTIN FRANCIS O'NEIL. Residence, 173 Marvin Avenue; office, Municipal Court, Akron. Born in Akron, Ohio, April 20, 1887. Son of Michael and Patience (Mahar) O'Neil. Married to Marie A. Kramer, of Canton, Ohio, November 17, 1915; two children : Mary and Robert. Attended St. Vincent's School and High School of Akron; received A. B. degree from Holy Cross College in 1910; attended Columbia University Law School and Georgetown University Law School. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1914 ; later to United States District Court. Elected Judge Municipal Court of Akron, November, 1919. Candidate for nomination for United States Senator on Democratic ticket, 1920. Served in United States Naval Aviation Service, 1918-19. Member American Legion ; Knights of Columbus ; Army & Navy Club; American and Summit County Bar Associations. J. H. ORGILL. Residence, West Dover, Ohio; office, 1011 Leader-News Building, Cleveland. Born in Staffordshire, England, March 3, 1879. Son of Thomas and Sarah A. (Turner) Orgill. Married to Lillian M. Rodway, of Cleveland, Ohio, October 20, 1902. Educated in the public and private schools of Cleveland; attended Western Reserve University, 1899-1900; LL. B. degree from Baldwin-Wallace University, 1902. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1902 ; United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 1904. Began the practice in Cleveland as a member of the firm of Mathews & Orgill ; later the firm became Mathews, Orgill & Maschke; Orgill, Maschke & Mellen, from January, 1919, to January, 1921, when the firm became Reed, Meals, Orgill & Maschke. Member Cleveland Athletic Club; Clifton Club; Westwood Country Club; Delta Theta Phi Law fraternity; Masonic Order ; K. of P. Member City Council, 1903-06; Board of Elections from 1908 to the present time. Republican. JOHN McFARLAND ORMOND. Office, 432-37 Spitzer Building, Toledo. Born in Sharon, Pennsylvania, January 18, 1864. Son of B. K. and Mary (McFarland) Ormond. Married to Lucy Jameson, October 1, 1890. Educated in the public and high schools of Sharon, Pennsylvania; graduate of University of Wooster, 1897; University of Michigan Law Department, 1889. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1890; later to United States District and Circuit Courts. Member Toledo Commerce Club; Y. M. C. A.; Phi Gamma Delta; Phi Delta Phi fraternities ; Masonic bodies, 32nd Degree; Toledo, Ohio State and American Bar Associations ; Sons of the American Revolution. Republican. STANLEY L. ORR. Residence, 2101 East 93rd Street ; office, 1239 Engineers Building, Cleveland. Born in Chillicothe, Ohio, August 5, 1890. Son of Weden K. and Elizabeth (Lutz) Orr. Married to Katherine E. Murray. Attended public and high schools of Kingston, Ohio; graduate of Western Reserve University, with A. B. degree, in 1912; LL. B. degree, 1914. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June 25, 1914; to United States District Court, March 9, 1916. Associated with firm of Thompson, Hine & Flory since 1914. Served in a military capacity as a member of Troop A, 1st Ohio Cavalry, 1915; 594 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio on Mexican border, 1916-1917 ;.2nd Lieutenant of 135th F. A., 1917; Promoted to 1st Lieutenant of 135th F. A., from 1917 until April 11, 1919. Member Beta Theta Pi and Phi Delta Phi fraternities ; S. A. R., 32nd Degree Mason. THOMAS WALTER ORR, Residence and office, Orrville, Ohio. Born in Holmes County, Ohio, February 18, 1861. Son of John and Agnes (Lisle) Orr. Married to Emma J. Smith in Apple Creek, Ohio, March 2, 1889; four children : Walter S., Lucille 0. Walton, Ruth and Paul S. Graduate Fredericksburg High School; attended Normal School, Ada, Ohio; read law while teaching school in Wayne County, Ohio, and St. Thomas, North Dakota. Studied law in office of L. R. Critchfield (now deceased). Wooster, Ohio. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, March, 1895; later to United States District Court. In partnership with Silas N. Coe in Orrville from 1895 to 1896; thereafter in individual practice. Vice President The Orrville Savings Bank since 1914. During World. War served in civilian capacity as Four-Minute Speaker ; also Federal Licensing Agent Explosives. Judge Probate Court, Wayne County. February 9, 1906, to February 9, 1913. Member Board of Education of Orrville a number of years ; retired from Board, 1920. City Solicitor, Orrville, several years. City Solicitor, Rittman, several years. Member F. & A. M.; K. T. of Wooster; I. O. O. F. Democrat. GEORGE BELL ORWIG. Residence, 2114 Robinwood Avenue; office, 714 Second National Bank Building, Toledo. Born in Pemberville, Wood County, Ohio, November 10, 1861. Son of Dr. Samuel A. and Martha (Black) Orwig. Married to Mary Bell Eldridge, February 11, 1891; one daughter, Florence Bell. Educated in common and high schools of Bellevue, Ohio ; attended Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio, from 1880 to 1883. Taught city and district school in and near Toledo three years; studied law with George H. Beckwith. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1888 ; United States District Courts, 1907. Organizer and President of the Toledo Shakespeare Society ; one of the organizers and for the past six years President of The Civic Music League. Charter Member Chamber of Commerce ; President, Toledo Bar Association for four years ; member First Congregational Church. Republican. CLYDE W. OSBORNE. Residence, 161 Princeton Avenue, Youngstown ; offices, 1003 Mahoning Bank .Building, Youngstown, and 1028 Engineers Building, Cleveland. Born in Paris Township, Portage County, Ohio, Sept. 18, 1881. Son of Edwin and Elizabeth (Reese) Osborne. Married to Jennie Jones, of Hubbard, Ohio, March, 1902; two children : Elizabeth and Mildred. Attended the public schools of Newton Falls, Ohio ; read law in the office of Emil J. Anderson, of Youngstown. For seven years previous to admission to the bar, was Principal of Department Accounting at Hall's Business University, Youngstown. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1906; later to the United States District Court. Commenced the practice of law in Youngstown in partnership with Judge David G. Jenkins, under the firm name of Osborne & Jenkins ; shortly afterwards J. H. .C. Lyon joined the firm, which became Osborne, Jenkins & Lyon ; two years later became First Assistant City Solicitor, where he served two years. Subse- The Bench and Bar of Norther Ohio - 595 quently became associated with the firm of Arrel, Wilson, Harrington & DeFord for four years; the firm name then changed to Harrington, DeFord, Heim & Osborne; since January 1, 1920, member of the firm of Anderson, Lamb & Osborne. Member I. O. O. F.; K. of P.; B. P. O. E.; Foresters; L. O. O. M.; Ohio State and Mahoning County Bar Associations. Republican. RALPH M. OSTRANDER. Residence and office, Painesville. Born on a farm in Leroy Township, Lake County, Ohio, July 6, 1886. Son of George L. and Gertrude (Mason) Ostrander. Married December 30, 1911, to Charlotte Crary, of Kirtland Township, Lake County, Ohio; three children : Jean Crary, George William and Edward Ralph. Attended public and high schools of Painesville; Oberlin College, 1906 to 1908; received LL. B. degree from University of Michigan Law Department in 1911. Admitted to the bars of Michigan and Ohio in 1911; United States District Court in 1912. Commenced the practice of law in Painesville, which continued until 1912, when he moved to Cleveland. where he was associated with the firm of Fauver, Thomsen & Gaston until 1914; returned to Painesville in 1915, where he continues in the practice to date. In 1920 elected Prosecuting Attorney of Lake County. Chief of A. P. L. of Lake County. Member I. O. O. F.; Maccabees; Grange; Lake County Bar Association. Republican. JOHN BURRELL OVIATT. Residence, 3162 Redwood Road, Cleveland Heights; office, 807 Engineers Building, Cleveland. Born November 22, 1881, at Medina, Ohio. Son of Clarence E. and Julia F. (Viall) Oviatt. Married September 16, 1906, to Jessie Brintnall at Medina, Ohio; four children. Received education at Medina public school ; graduate of Medina High School in 1900. Entered Western Reserve Law School, 1908, receiving degree LL. B. from same in 1911. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1911 ; United States District Court, 1913. Engaged in the individual practice of law in Cleveland. Member of the firm of Oviatt & Brown, 1912-1914. Member Masonic Order; Knights of Pythias; Cleveland Bar Association; City Club; Episcopal Church. Republican. WILBER OWEN. Residence, 2364 Robinwood Avenue; office. 920 Nicholas Building, Toledo. Born in Detroit, Michigan, June 30, 1873. Son of Charles W. and Belle J. (Allen) Owen. Married to (Mrs.) Ida E. Weden, February 23, 1902. Attended the grade and high schools of Lansing and Coldwater, Michigan; graduate of George Washington University, with LL. B. degree, 1906; LL. M. degree, 1907. Admitted to the bars of the District of Columbia and Michigan, 1907; Ohio, 1908 ; later to United States District Court. Member of the firm of Owen, Owen & Crampton. Specializes in practice of Patents, Coyprights, Trade-marks and Unfair Competition. Author of "Owen's Law Quizzer," 1900 (West Publishing Co.). Member Masonic Order ; Toledo Bar Association ; Chicago and Washington Patent Bar Associations; President Toledo Rotary Club. Republican. LOUIS HENRY PAINE. Residence, 112 Orchard Road ; Ottawa Hills; office, Second National Bank Building, Toledo. Born in Limaville, Ohio, October 1, 1875. Son of Louis and Mary E. (Lind) Paine. Married 596 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio to Helen A. Davis, April 5, 1899. Educated in the public schools of Cleveland and Warren; attended Mt. Union College, 1892 ; Albion College, 1893-6 ; Boston University, 1896-98 ; received degrees of A. B. and LL. B. therefrom. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1898, and later to the United States District Court. Member General Assembly, 1904-08 ; member Toledo Board of Education, 1910-16; Toledo Bar Association. Republican. CLYDE R. PAINTER. Residence and office, Bowling Green. Born in Wood County, Ohio, February 10, 1866. Son of P. S. and Mary J. (Swinehart) Painter. Attended the common schools of Wood County ; graduate of Ohio Northern University, with B. S. degree, in 1892 ; attended Ohio State University Law Department. Studied law in office of Ira C. Tabor, Bowling Green. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1896; later to United States District Court and United States Circuit Court of Appeals. Member of the firm of Tabor & Painter one year ; later, Nearing .& Painter ; later, Fries & Painter, until 1903. Member Ohio Legislature for two terms. Member B. P. O. E.; Wood County Bar Association. Republican. JAY S. PAISLEY. Residence, 385 Belleview Boulevard; office, Gazette Building, Steubenville. Born in Jefferson County, Ohio, September 22, 1876. Son of James E. and Kathryn (McLain) Paisley. Married to Nina M. Vance, March 21, 1907; four children : Kathryn, Margaret, Vance and Jane. Graduate of Irondale High School ; attended Ohio Northern University, 1895-1897-8 ; Ohio State University, 1898-99. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, March, 1899; United States District Court, 1910. Member of the firm of Paisley & Nolan. Member of Masonic bodies ; 32nd Degree ; Shrine ; K. of P.; Red Men; B. P. O. E.; Maccabees ; Chamber of Commerce of Steubenville ; Jefferson County Bar Association. Prosecuting Attorney of Jefferson County, 1908 to 1912. Republican. HERBERT DAVID PALMER. Residence, Garrettsville ; office, 512 Hickox Building, Cleveland. Born January 3, 1877, at Bloomfield, Iowa. Son of David P. and Almira Lakin Palmer. Married on April 12, 1905, to Miss Elizabeth Flinn. Educated in public schools of Bloomfield, Iowa ; graduate of Southern Iowa Normal and Scientific Institute in 1895, with B. S. degree. Taught country schools in Southern Iowa two years ; studied law in office of Judge William Connor and James B. Weaver, Jr., Des Moines, Iowa, until 1899. Graduate Yale University, with degree of LL.B. (magna cum laude), in 1900. Admitted to Iowa Supreme Court and United States District, Court in 1899 ; Ohio Supreme Court, 1900; United States Circuit Court, 1902. Associated with the firm of Willamson, Cushing & Clarke, 1901; member of firm of Cushing, Siddall & Palmer, 1910 ; Assistant General Counsel, New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad Company, 1912 ; since 1917 member of the firm of Griswold, Green, Palmer & Hadden. Member of Troop A, Ohio National Guard, 1902-05. Member of Chamber of Commerce; City Club ; Cleveland and Ohio State Bar Associations; Chi Tau Kappa ; F. & A. M. Democrat. CHARLES W. PALMER. Office, Court House, Defiance. Born in Deance, Ohio, June 21, 1875. Son of Samuel and Anna (Guthman) Palmer. Married to Clara E. Schofield, April 16, 1896; one child, Julian S. Attended public schools of Defiance County, Ohio ; read law in office of Judge T. T. Shaw, of Defiance. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1918. Defiance County Recorder, 1911-15. Elected Probate Judge Defiance County, 1916; re-elected,. 1920; Vice President and Director Farmer Savings & Loan Association. Director Farmer Grain Dealers' Association of Ohio. Member Masonic Order ; K. T.; B. P. O. E.; Defiance County Bar Association. Democrat. JOHN E. PALMER. Residence, Russell Avenue, Parma Township ; office, 455 Hippodrome Annex, Cleveland. Born in Jamestown, New York, October 22, 1878. Son of John C. and Addie E. (Catlin) Palmer. Married to Katharine E. Ellsworth, of New York City, 1905. Attended the common schools of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio, and later New York Law School. Admitted to the United States Court of Indian Territory, 1905; Oklahoma, 1907 ; to the bar of Ohio, 1915. Practiced law in Bartlesville, Indian Territory, from The Bench of Bar of Northern Ohio - 597 1905 to 1915; since 1915 in the general practice of law in Cleveland. Special Agent United States Department of Justice during the World War. Member K. of P., of Bartlesville, Oklahoma ; all Masonic bodies ; Elbrook Lodge, F. & A. M.; John Chapter, R. A. M.; Cleveland Council ; Forest City Commandery; Lake Erie Consistory; Al Koran Shrine. Republican JAMES B. PALMQUIST. Residence, 1240 Pond View Avenue ; office, 6 Ohio Savings and Trust Building, Akron. Born in Hastings, Pennsylvania, November 10, 1898. Son of Gus and Bertha (Holm) Palmquist. Attended public and high schools, Hastings, Pennsylvania; Valparaiso, Indiana, 191618 ; received LL. B. degree from Cleveland Law School, 1920. Studied law in office of Burch & Adams, of Akron, for two years. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1920. Engaged in the general practice of law alone in Akron. Member Students' Army Training Corps at Dickenson College, Pennsylvania, 1918. Member Summit County Bar Association. Republican. NICHOLAS PAPP. Residence, 9106 Denison Avenue ; office, 1983 West 25th Street, Cleveland. Born in Rozsnyo, Hungary, June 21, 1881. Son of Steven and Pauline (Klein) Papp. Married to Mary F. Gedeon in Cleveland, Ohio, February 7, 1905. Attended Cleveland public schools ; International Correspondence School of Scranton, Pennsylvania ;. Columbia Business University and Cleveland Law School of Baldwin-Wallace College. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, July 1. 1915; later to the United States District Court of Northern District of Ohio. Engaged in the general practice of law in Cleveland. Member W. O. W., and Knights of Pythias. Candidate for Council of Fourth Ward, 1913. Republican. LIONEL S. PARDEE. Residence, 83 Casterton Avenue; office, Municipal Court, Akron. Born in Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio, August 28, 1865. Son of Geor; K. and Caroline C. (Hard) Pardee. Married June 6, 1916, to Mabel Fulmer. Attended the public and high schools of Akron ; received LL. B. degree from Cincinnati Law School in 1892. Admitted to the bar of Ohio 598 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio in 1892 ; later to the United States District Court ; United States Circuit Court of Appeals. Member of the firm of Pardee & Pardee, of Akron, in 1892. Elected Judge Municipal Court, January 1, 1920. Sergeant-at-Arms in Ohio Senate in 1900 and 1904. Member B. P. O. E.; Phi Delta Phi fraternity ; Chamber of Commerce ; Chairman East Akron Board of Trade. Republican. HORACE FORD PARKS. Residence, Wickliffe ; office, 1519 Williamson Building, Cleveland. Born in East Cleveland. Township, September 17, 1863. Son of Leonard and Harriet A. (Hendershot) Parks. Married to Alice Forns Bartholmew, December 24, 1901. Shaw High School, 1882; attended Western Reserve University; University of Michigan. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1888. Practiced law in Salem, Ohio, 1888-89; moved to Cleveland in 1889; member of the firm of Hadden, Parks & Parks, 18921898. JOHN M. PARKS. Residence, 21 King Street ; office, Lawton Block, Ashtabula, Ohio. Born in Bingal Township, Clinton County, Michigan, August 29, 1884. Son of William L. and Margaret (McAuliffe) Parks. Married to Cecilia C. Meaney, of Jefferson, Ohio, January 2, 1911 ; three children : Margaret Mary, John W. and Elizabeth Jane. Attended country district schools in Bingal Township, Clinton County, Michigan, 1892-98 ; High School, St. Johns, Michigan, 1898-1902 ; Grand River Institute, Austinburg, Ohio, 1903-05 ; Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, 1907; University of Michigan Law Department, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1908-11.; received degree of LL. B. therefrom. Admitted to the bar of Michigan, June 27, 1911; Ohio, June 30, 1911; United States District Court, June 7, 1915. Practiced in Ashtabula alone since August 1, 1911. Member Ohio National Guard, 1904-05. Member B. P. O. E.; Knights of Columbus ; Chamber of Commerce ; Ashtabula County Bar Association ; Ashtabula Lawyers' Club. Republican. ROBERT STONE PARKS. Residence and office, Chardon, Ohio. Born in Chardon, Ohio, December 10, 1872. Son of Orin R. and Jennie (Stone) Parks. Married Nina Ames, September 10, 1899. Graduate of Chardon High School, 1891 ; University of Michigan, Law Department, June, 1894, with degree of LL. B. Admitted to the Bar of Ohio, March, 1894; Michigan, June, 1894. Engaged in the individual law practice in Chardon. Member K. of P.; I. O. O. F.; F. & A. M.; R. A. M. Republican. STERLING PARKS. Residence, 1859 Taylor Road, East Cleveland ; office, 329 Society for Savings Building, Cleveland. Born in Collinwood, Ohio, January 3, 1867. Son of Leonard and Harriet A. (Hendershot) Parks. Attended public schools, Cleveland; graduate of Shaw High School, 1884; University of Michigan, with A. B. degree, 1888; George Washington University Law School, with LL. B. degree, 1894. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1894; later, United States District Court. Associated with Hon. Alexander Hadden and Sheldon Parks, and H. F. Parks, 1894 to 1898 ; with Frank C. Scott, 1898 to 1904 ; with W. H. McMorris, 1904 to 1908, since which time in the practice alone. BENJAMIN PARMELY. Residence, 2033 E. 83rd Street ; office, 409 Swetland Building, Cleveland. Born October 9, 1869, at Ashland, Ohio. Son of Melvin and Elizabeth Parmely. Married November 16, 1904, to Mary Elizabeth Tolford. Attended public schools, Dayton, Ohio ; Garfield University, Wichita, Kansas, 1889 to 1891. Received the degree of LL. B. in 1892 from the University of Michigan. Admitted to the bar of Kansas, April, 1891 ; Michigan, June, 1892 ; Ohio, June, 1893 ; United States Circuit Court, January 29, 1895 ; United States Circuit Court of Appeals, May. 25, 1900. Associated in the practice of law with the firm of Estep, Dickey, Carr & Goff, 1894 to 1896 ; Kline, Carr, Tolles & Goff, 1896 to 1897; Wilcox, Collister, Hogan & Parmely to 1903 ; Hogan & Parmely to 1915. Assistant United States Attorney from 1899 to 1905. Member of Union, Nisi Prius and Country Clubs, and Phi Delta Phi fraternity. Republican. HOWARD LEON PARMENTER. Residence, 3436 Euclid Heights Boulevard ; office, Engineers Building, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, August 2, 1886. Son of Howard F. and Minnie (McKean) Parmenter. Married to Laura Stearns, 1911. Graduate of Baldwin-Wallace College Law School in 1910, with degree of LL. B. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1910 ; later to United States District Court. Member of the firm of Jollay, Parmenter & Baldwin. Member of Delta Theta Phi fraternity ; Cleveland Bar Association. WILLIAM LEWIS PARMENTER. Office, Masonic Building, Lima. Bail in Lima, Ohio, May 12, 1867. Son of Cornelius and Mary E. (Boyer) Parmenter. Married to Hattie Crippen, June 2, 1891 ; two children: Warren C. and Mary E. Graduate of Lima High School, 1884 ; University of Michigan Law School, with degree of LL. B., 1888. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1888, later United States Courts. Member Masonic bodies'; B. P. O. E.; Ohio State, Allen County Bar Associations. Republican. PERCY FRANKLIN PARROTT. Residence, 1903 Carrollton Avenue, Parkside ; office, 1252-54 Nicholas Building, Toledo. Born in Defiance, Ohio, September 8, 1886. Son The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 599 of John Orton and Laura Emily (Hutchinson). Parrott. Married to Loretta Becker, February 22, 1919. Educated in the public schools of Defiance and Toledo. Attended Law Department, Toledo University; Ohio State University ; Court Stenographer several years. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1916 ; United States District Court, October 16, 1918 Member Masonic Order ; K. of P.; Y. M. C. A.; Toledo Commerce Club ; Toledo Bar Association ; Toledo Museum of Art. Secretary of the Board of Control of Toledo and Secretary of the Service Director of Toledo for two years. Republican. HAROLD E. PARSONS. Residence, 2178 E. 100th Street; office, 621 S wetland Building, and Prosecuting Attorney's office, Cleveland. Born in Plymouth, Ohio, November 14, 1873. Son of Richard and Eusebia M. (Larason) Parsons. Attended the grade and high schools of Delaware, Ohio; received degree of B. S. from Academic Department, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1897; Post .Graduate Course in that institution, 1898. Read law in office of Attorney General F. S. Monnette, Columbus, Ohio. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, December, 1900; later to the United States District Court. Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Cuyahoga County since January, 1921. Captain Machine Gun Company, 85th Infantry, 18th Division, United States Army, during the World War. Member Cleveland Bar Association ; American Legion. Republican. RUFUS H. PATCHIN. Residence and office, Chardon. Born in Chardon, September 12, 1870. Son of Edward and Anna (Canfield) Patchin. Married to Catheryn Burke, of Benton Harbor, Michigan, January 2, 1905 ; one son, Edward. Attended grade and high schools of Chardon ; Allegheny College, Meadville, Pennsylvania ; graduate Ohio State University Law School, Columbus, Ohio, 1898, with LL. B. degree. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1898 ; United States District Court, 1900. Chairman Geauga County Red Cross, 1917-19. Member Phi Gamma Delta fraternity; Knights Templar ; K. of P.; Sons of Veterans. Deputy State Fire Marshall, 1904-05. Elected November 4, 1920, Prosecuting Attorney Geauga County. Republican. JEROME F. PATTERSON. Residence, 1439 Orchard Grove, Lakewood, Ohio ; office, 916 Citizens Building, Cleveland. Born on a farm near Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio, March 18, 1869. Son of Joel and Mary A. (Wilcox) Patterson, the family being among the first settlers of Belmont County, Ohio. Married to Grace E. Sandals, of Cleveland, 1904; two daughters : Alice Catherine and Mary Louise. Early education received in the country schools which he at tended during the winter months, working on a farm in the summers. At completion of country school training he entered National Normal University Lebanon. Later taught school for several years and meanwhile took up the study of law, continuing at Law School of Cornell University. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1897 ; United States District Court, 1899 ; United States Court of Appeals, 1900. Moved to Cleveland in 1898, since which time he has been engaged in the general practice of law. Member Masonic Order. Republican. PAUL PATTERSON. Residence, 3813 Euclid Avenue ; office, 1307 Union National Bank Building, Cleveland. Born in West Newton, Pennsylvania, August