700 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio Member of the firm of Ewing, Lind & Vickery since 1920. Enlisted for service in United States Army in the World War, May 14, 1917 ; commissioned Lieutenant Infantry, August, 1917; overseas one and a half years ; discharged October 31, 1919. Member Cleveland Grays ; Knights of Pythias ; Theta Tau fraternity ; Lakewood Chamber of Commerce ; Lincoln Republican League. Republican. MALCOLM BURT VILAS. Residence, 2289 Stillman Road, Cleveland Heights; office, 929 National City Building, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, February 9, 1887. Son of M. G. and Lettie (Baker) Vilas. Married to Helen Marie Bradley, of Cleveland, June 24, 1911. Attended Sibley School of Cleveland, 1893-1901; graduate of Central High School, 1905; Yale University, 1905-1910, from which he received degrees A. B., 1909, M. A., 1910; Western Reserve Law School, 1915-1918; received LL. B. degree, 1918. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June 24, 1918. Commenced law practice in office of Bayly, Simmons & De Witt, January 2, 1919 ; became a partner of the firm January 1, 1920. Private, Infantry Replacement Troops, Ootober to November, 1918; assigned to 28th Company, 6th Battalion, Central Officers' Training School in Camp Lee, Virginia. Enlisted October 10, 1918. Honorably discharged November 23, 1918. Member Delta Kappa Epsilon and Phi Delta Phi fraternities ; Country, University, Row fant and Church Clubs ; Chamber of Commerce. WILLIAM F. VOEGELE. Residence, 380 Park Avenue, West ; office, 109-10 Mohican Building, Mansfield. Born in Mansfield, Ohio, October 1, 1876. Son of William F, and Mary A. (Ackerman) Voegele. Married to Mary Stewart, of Mansfield, June 4, 1902. Three children : Mary Susannah, Mildred Ann, and Jane Stewart. Graduate of public schools, Mansfield, Ohio, June 5, 1896 ; entered Ohio State University Law Department the fall of 1897, graduated therefrom June 13, 1900. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June 20, 1900; later to United States District Court. A member of the law firm Brucker & Voegele, The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 701 Mansfield, Ohio, 1908-13; Brucker, Voegele and Henkel, from 1913 to 1917, when the firm was dissolved ; now in the individual practice. Member Co. M, O. N. G., from 1892 to 1907. Past Exalted Ruler Mansfield Lodge No. 56 B. P. 0, Elks; member of Mansfield Lodge No. 35 F. & A. M.; Chapter No. 28 R. A. M.; Council No. 94 R. & S. 0. M.; Commandery No. 21 K. T.; Richland County O. A. & A, S. Rite Association ; A. A. Scottish Rite; Dayton Consistory S. P. R. S., 32 degree; Al Koran Temple A. A. 0, N. M. S., Cleveland; member Richland County Lodge No. 161 I. O. O. F. ; Varsity O Association of Ohio State University ; Westbrook Country Club ; Kiwanis Club and Chamber of Commerce, Mansfield ; Beta Nu Chapter of Sigma Nu ; Alumni Chapter Sigma Nu, Columbus, Ohio ; Richland County Bar Association ; Richland County Law Library Association ; United States Law Library Association ; First Presbyterian Church ; Honorary member G. A. R., McLaughlin Post 131, Mansfield ; Mayor of Mansfield, Ohio, 1906-08; Member Board of Trustees of The Madison Township Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building Association from 1908 until May, 1922; Deputy Legal Advisor of the Draft Board, Richland County, during the war. Democrat. EDWARD VOLLRATH. Residence, 209 S. Spring Street ; office, Vollrath Building, Bucyrus. Born in Bucyrus, Ohio, June 28, 1858. Son of Charles and Elizabeth (Hocker) Vollrath. Married June 27, 1888, to Millie Wise, of Bucyrus (deceased February 1, 1910). Five children : Jeanne, Edna, Carrol, Victor, Edward, Jr. Educated in the common schools of Bucyrus ; graduate of Bucyrus High School, 1878; attended Wittenberg College, Springfield, Ohio, 1879-81; received A. M. degree from Princeton University ; graduated in 1883. Studied law in office of E. B, Finley, Bucyrus, Ohio. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1885; later to United States District Court. Engaged in the general law practice in Bucyrus. Member 8th Ohio Infantry, April 30, 1884; Captain, June 30, 1886 to July 5, 1892; Major to August 14, 1899: Lieutenant Colonel to December 23, 1899 ; Colonel to August 5, 1917 ; Brigadier-General. United States Army, August 5, 1917 to March 1, 1919. In Field, War with Spain, Santiago Campaign, Major 8th Ohio Infantry ; Mexican Border Service, Colonel 8th Ohio Infantry ; World War, Brigadier-General United States Army, commanding 82nd Infantry Brigade, 41st Division, A. E. F., in France ; awarded French Medal Commandeur de 1'Ordre de l'Etoile Noire. Member of American, Ohio State and Crawford County Bar Associations. Judge Circuit Court of the 3rd Circuit of Ohio, 1904-1905. Member K. of P., American Legion, Military Order of Foreign Wars. Republican. CHARLES S. WACHNER. Residence, 11511 Mayfield Road ; office, 531 Guardian Building, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, May 21, 1884. Son of Sigmund and Mary (Wolf) Wachner. Attended Cleveland and Akron Public Schools ; received degree of A. B. from Adelbert College, 1905 ; Western Reserve University Law School, LL. B. degree, 1907. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1907. Engaged in the practice of law in Cleveland. During the war a Private in Field Artillery of United States Army. ORA R. WADE. Residence and office, Fostoria. Born in Fostoria, September 29, 1878, Son of James and Mary (Gwinner) Wade. Married to Minnie Miller, June 15, 1911 ; two children : Pauline and Edward S. Attended the common schools ; received degree of LL. B. from Ohio Northern University. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June 11, 1903. Member K. of P.; I. O. O. F.; Seneca County Bar Association ; Mayor, Fostoria, 1916 to 1920. Democrat. WILLIAM HENRY WAGERS. Residence, 2857 Robinwood Avenue ; office, 523 Spitzer Building, Toledo. Born in Holmes County, Ohio, October 20, 1865. Son of Elijah W. and Margaret (Stills) Wagers. Married to Wilda Lewis, June 17, 1897. Two children : Alfred L. and Mildred M. Early education received in country school ; .attended Millersburg, Ohio, high school ; graduate of Ohio Northern University with B. S. degree, 1892 ; graduate of Ohio Teacher's Reading 702 - The Bench and Bar Circle; four years instructor in Real Estate Law in St. John's College. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1899; United States Circuit Court, 1900. Member of City of Toledo Legal Department, 1910-14. Member Masonic Order ; K. of P.; Elder in Presbyterian Church; member Managing Board Toledo S. S. Association ten years; Toledo Bar Association. Republican. ADDISON C. WAID. Residence, 2094 East 93rd Street ; office, 1429-33 Williamson Building, Cleveland. Born January 26, 1879, at Kinsman, Ohio. Son of Hamilton J. and Lizzie G. (Dow) Waid. Married June 28, 1910, to Helen Erma Rogers. Attended Kinsman Public School, 1886 to 1892; and Kinsman High School, 1892-1896. Entered Allegheny College, 1897, receiving A. B. degree in 1901, later attending Baldwin-Wallace University, Cleveland Law School, graduating in 1904 with. LL. B. degree. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1904. Began the practice of his profession in 1904 at Cleveland and continues alone to date. Member Cleveland Chamber of Commerce, Cleveland Athletic Club, Cleveland Real Estate Board, Cleveland Bar Association, Euclid Avenue Presbyterian Church ; Masonic Order : 32 degree, Lake Erie Consistory; and Cleveland Automobile Club. Associate Member Legal Advisory Board during the World War. ELMER WILLIS WAITE, Residence, 3331 Scranton Road; office, 933 Society for Savings Building, Cleveland. Born March 17, 1873, at Brooklyn, Ohio. Son of John C .and Zelia J. (Meacham) Waite. Attended public schools of Brooklyn, Orange Township, Ohio. Academic Course at Calvin College, Cleveland ; graduate Baldwin Law School, Cleveland, with LL. B. degree. Admitted to Ohio Bar, June 20, 1900. Associated with Emil Joseph, Cleveland, for a number of years. Associated with F. C. Friend at the present time. Democrat. WILLIAM FRANK WALDEISEN. Residence, 1983 West 44th Street ; office, 556 Leader-News Building, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, September 15, 1885. Son of William and Rose (Bohner) Waldeisen. Married to Kathryn M. Stolp, of Cleveland, September 25, 1918. Educated in Cleveland public schools and colleges. Graduate of Orchard School ; attended West High, June, 1899 and preparatory law school one year later ; entered law school, 1915, graduating therefrom in 1918 with degree of LL. B. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1918. Engaged in the general practice of law. Member of Troop "F," 5th United States Cavalry, October 4, 1905 to October 5, 1908; Troop "E," 13th United States Cavalry, November 5, 1908 to March 10, 1911 ; 3rd Co. United States Recruiting Service, March 10, 1911 to November 5, 1911. Republican. NICHOLAS J. WALINSKI. Residence, 1263 Nebraska Avenue office, 811-15 Nicholas Building, Toledo. Born in Berea, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, September 4, 1884. Son of Theo and Josephine (Wolski) Walinski. Married June 1, 1910, to Martha C. Zielinski, of Toledo, 0., who died January 4, 1914, leaving two sons: Thaddeus N. and Eugene F.; second marriage to Helen Morkowski, April 29, 1919. Attended Parochial The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 703 School, Berea, Ohio; Berea high school, two years; St. Ignatius College, Cleveland, two years; graduate of St, Mary's Seminary, Detroit, Michigan, 1905; Cleveland Law School in 1908 with degree of LL. B. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June 22, 1908 ; United States District Court Northwestern District of Ohio, October 17, 1912. Commenced the practice in Toledo with Mulholland & Hartmann, 190809; with Fell & Schaal, 1909-14; with Hon. Cornell Schreiber from 1914 to present time. President The Opieha Savings Bank Co.; President The General Plumbing & Electric Co.; President The National Oil Purifier Co. During the late war President Polish Red Cross; Director American Red Cross; Secretary United States Fuel Commission in Toledo: Director War Chest Drives: Vice Chairman Fair Price Committee; Vice Chairman Home Campaign, etc. Member Commerce Club of Toledo: Sylvania Golf Club, Polish Chamber of Commerce, Polish National Alliance, Polish Falcons; W. o f W., Art Museum, Toledo Auto Club, North Western Ohio Historical Society, Toledo Bar Association. Director Americanization Board. Republican. ALBERT MORSE WALKER. Residence, 50 Oakdale Avenue; office, 829-32 Second National Bank Building, Akron. Born in Union, Connecticut, October 21, 1877. Son of Milo P. J. and Jennie S. (Morse) Walker. Married March, 1900, to Esther M. Cowles, who died April, 1915. Married August, 1916, to Anna Reinecke, of Akron, Ohio. Attended public and high schools of Stafford Springs, Connecticut ; Munson Academy, Munson, Massachusetts, in 1895 ; graduate of Amherst College, 1899. Studied law in office of Nathan Morse, Akron. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1906 ; United States District Court Northern District of Ohio, 1908. Official Court Stenographer of Summit County, 1906 to January, 1919. Member of the firm of Benner, Harter & Walker, April, 1919, to January, 1921, since which time, Benner, Harter, Walker & Watters. Member Masonic Order: Shrine, Knights Templar; B. P. O. P.; Theta Delta Chi Fraternity; Akron City Club; Fairlawn Heights Golf Club; Chamber of Commerce; Summit County Bar. Association. Vice President The Bedford China Co., Bedford, Ohio. Republican. CLINTON J. WALL. 704 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio Residence, 211 West Glenaven Avenue ; office, 610 Dollar Bank Building, Youngstown, Born in Youngstown, Ohio, August 6, 1891. Son of Edward T. and Anna (McGraw) Wall. Married to Roberta T. Pressler, of Youngstown, August 3, 1914. Attended the public and high schools of Youngstown ; studied law in the office of Emil J. Anderson and I. G, Mathews, of Youngstown. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1913. Commenced the practice of law in Youngstown as member of the firm of Anderson, Mathews & Wall, which continued until July, 1918, when the firm was dissolved, continues the practice alone, to date. Member Mahoning County Bar Association ; Trinity M. E. Church, Youngstown. Republican. WILLIAM O. WALLACE. Residence, Columbiana ; office, Union Bank Building, Columbiana. Born in East Palestine, Ohio, May 12, 1881. Son of William C. and Lucinda (Lang) Wallace. Married April 2, 1913, to Stella George. Attended East Palestine High School; received B. S. degree from Ohio Northern University ; LL. B. degree from Missouri State University. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1904. Engaged in the general practice in Columbiana. City Solicitor of Columbiana for twelve years ; appointed Postmaster of Columbiana, November 1, 1919. Member F. & A. M., Columbiana County Bar Association. Democrat. FREDERICK PETER WALTHER. Residence, 1356 East 115th Street ; office, 73() Engineers Building, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, December 10, 1882. Son of Charles and Louise (Seiger) Walther. Married to Adelaide M. Parsons, March 15, 1911. Educated in the Cleveland Public Schools ; graduate of Cleveland Law School with LL. B. degree, 1904. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June 22, 1904; later United States District Court. Member Masonic Order : 32nd degree, Shrine, K. T., Grotto; K. of P. United States Commissioner, 1905 to 1921. Republican. ERNEST N. WARDEN. Residence and office, Napoleon. Born in Lorain County, Ohio, February 9, 1859. Son of Samuel F. and Amanda M. (Woods) Warden. Married December 10, 1884, to Agnes N. Noble; three children : Faye Ernestine, Hugh M. and Lawrence C. Attended Oberlin College. Studied law in office of E. C. Bander, of Cleveland. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1882 ; later to United States District Court. Practiced law in Norwalk for a short time, when he moved to Napoleon, where he became a member of the firm of Donovan & Warden until February 1, 1921. Prosecuting Attorney of Henry County for one term. In November, 1920, elected Judge Court of Appeals, 3rd Judicial District. Member Masonic Order ; Henry County Bar Association. Republican. DORR EUGENE WARNER. Residence, 1857 Idlewood Avenue, East Cleveland ; office, 1113 Williamson Building, Cleveland. Born in Unionville, Ohio, December 6, 1873. Son of Eugene N. and Kate (Hutchins) Warner. Married October 21, 1903, at Geauga Lake, Ohio, to Mollie Patterson. Attended the Country Schools of Ashtabula County, Ohio. Geneva (Ohio) High School ; received A. B. degree from Princeton University in 1896; LL. B. degree from Western Reserve University Law School in 1899. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in June, 1899; later to United States District Court Northern District of Ohio and United States Circuit Court of Appeals. Member of the firm of Pinney & Warner from 1901 to 1904, since that time in the practice alone. Member Masonic Order, Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity, City Club, Advertising Club, American and Cuyahoga County Bar Associations. FREDERICK W. WARNER. Residence, 604 Girard Avenue ; office, 146 West Center Street, Marion, Ohio. Born in Union County, Ohio, February 22, 1882. Son of Francis M. and Florence (Miles) Warner. Married to Edith Grace Lockwood in Chillicothe, Ohio, November 7, 1906; three children : Persis Lucile, John L. and Frederick W., Jr. Early education in country schools; attended Green Camp High School ; graduate of Ohio Northern University in 1903 with degree of B. S. and LL. B. degree from Law Department of that institution, 1904. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, December, 1904: United States District Court, 1907. Engaged in law practice in partnership with Fred L. Carhart under the firm name of Carhart & Warner, in The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 705 Marion, since 1904. Member Masonic Order : Knights Templar, Past Master Marion Lodge No. 70, Past Thrice Illustrious Master Marion Council ; Past Chancellor Knights of Pythias No. 402; Member B. P. O. P., Marion Lodge No. 32 ; Secretary Marion County Bar Association. Member of Chamber of Commerce ; Marion Club; Marion Country Club ; Epworth M. E. Church. City Solicitor of Marion from 1912 to 1916. Elected Prosecuting Attorney Marion County, November, 1920. Republican. MILO JOSEPH WARNER. Residence, 3141 Scottwood Avenue; office, 828 Nicholas Building, Toledo. Born in Lime City, Ohio, November 11, 1891. Son of Levi S. and Mary Ellen (Brownsberger) Warner. Married June 1, 1917, to Dorothy Casad Bennett, of El Paso, Texas ; 1 child : Milo Joseph, Jr. Attended the public and high schools of Toledo ; received A. B. degree from Ohio State University in 1913; LL. B. degree from law department of same university in 1916. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1916. Commenced the practice of law in Toledo in 1919. Associated with the firm of Doyle & Lewis to date. Member Troop B, Ohio National Guard, Cavalry 1910 to 1917. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant United States Cavalry, June 3, 1917; commissioned temporary captain commanding Battery B, 76th Field Artillery, 3rd Division, August 23, 1917. Wounded July 28, 1918, at Le Charmel, France. Retired with rank of 1st Lieutenant August, 1919. Member Phi Delta Phi and Pi Kappa Alpha fraternities, Chamber of Commerce, American Legion. Republican, WILLIAM E, WARREN. Residence and office, Leetonia, Ohio. Born in Middleton Township, Columbiana County, Ohio, March 7, 1865. Son of John B. and Lucy (Underwood) Warren. Married to Elizabeth Fife in Lisbon, Ohio, January 12, 1890; one daughter ; Pauline M. Educated in common schools of Columbiana County ; Mt. Hope Academy, Rogers, Ohio; Cincinnati, Ohio, Law School. Read law in office of C. S. Speaker, Lisbon, Ohio. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June 5, 1890; United States District and Circuit Courts, October 12, 1898. Engaged in the practice of law in Leetonia. City Solicitor of Leetonia from 1893 to 1914; Postmaster of Leetonia from July 1, 1914 to March 10, 1920. Appointed referee in bankruptcy, Columbiana County, November 1, 1920. Democrat. NATHAN EGBERT WARWICK. Residence, 1967 East 75th Street, office, 666 Rose Bldg., Cleveland. Born on a farm near Hamilton, Ohio, February 11, 1849. Son of Jeremiah W. (Justice of the Peace and a pioneer farmer in Miami Valley) and Lydia (Smith) Warwick. His grandfather .(also named Jeremiah) came to Ohio from Maryland in 1806, and whose father came from England to Maryland in colonial days. Married to Ida McLinn, of Hamilton, Ohio, September 18, 1879; two children : Mrs. Hope Forstbauer and Robert Warwick ; in 1894 married Mrs. Emma Evans Collins, of Piermont, N. H.; her son. Ralph E. was adopted and his name changed to Warwick. Attended the common schools and later the Seven Mile Academy, conducted by Professor Benjamin Starr, where he prepared himself for admission to the Collegiate Course of the Miami University at Oxford, which he entered in the fall of 1869; took classical course as well as the elective course in higher mathematics and astronomy ; 706 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio meanwhile worked on his father's farm, where he earned the money for his education; graduate of June, 1872, with highest honors, and awarded the honor speech on commencement day; held all the offices in turn, in the Erodelphian Literary Society in Miami University ; received degree of B. A., 1872, and A. M. degree June 26, 1876. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, October 25, 1873; United States District Court November 3, -1900. In 1873 formed partnership with his brother, Isaac M. Warwick, in Hamilton, Ohio, . which continued for ten years; in 1888 was employed as a special counsel by a Cincinnati firm who was engaged under an act of the Legislature of Ohio to recover into the treasuries of the various counties omitted property taxes ; this work lasted five years, during which time he came in contact with the leading lawyers of the state in the adjustment and litigation in tax cases, and was recognized as an expert on the subject of taxation. Came to Cleveland April, 1893, to engage in this work, which he followed for thirteen years until the law was changed, placing these duties on the county officials. In 1876 was editor and manager of the Butler County Democrat (newspaper) six months ; in 1878 bought the Hamilton Orcus (an independent newspaper), edited this for a time, and after editing and printing a biography of the eminent men of the State of Texas, disposed of the paper. After coming to Cleveland was two years president of the Enterprise Printing & Lithographing Company, and was also interested in the American Multigraph Company. Member the Willowick Country Club; Cleveland Lodge B. P. O. P., Automobile Club, Travel Club and Real Estate Board. CLARENCE GRIFFIN WASHBURN, Residence, Elyria, Ohio, Born in Greenwich Township, Huron County, Ohio, February, 19, 1867. Son of Henry C. and Charlotte C. (Griffin) Washburn. Married to Maude M. Marsh, July 25, 1894; four children : Charlotte E., Ann P., Warner M,, and Elizabeth. Educated in the common schools of Greenwich ; graduate of law department of University of Michigan, 1892. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, March 3, 1892 ; later to United States District Court. Practiced in Lorain, 1892 to 1897; Elyria, 1897 to 1920. Director The Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Co., Elyria. Life Member Elyria Public Library. Member Masonic Order ; K. of P.; Elyria Country Club; Library Club ; Congregational Church; Y, M. C, A.; Chamber of Commerce ; Memorial Hospital of Elyria ; Ohio State and Lorain County Bar Associations. City Solicitor of Lorain, 1894-96; Clerk of Courts of Lorain County, 1897-1903 ; Judge Common Pleas Court, 1904-13; Judge Court of Appeals from 1918 to present time. Republican. LEVI JAMES WASHBURN. Residence, 15241 Hilliard Road; office, 1110 Ulmer Building, Cleveland. Born in Arlington, Van Buren County, Michigan, May 23, 1889. Son of James and Melinda (DeHaven) Washburn. Married to Marguerite T. Parker, January 28, 1915; one child : Marguerite Elizabeth. Attended public and high schools, Michigan ; graduate of University of Michigan Law Department, 1910. Admitted to the bar of Michigan, 1910; Ohio, September, 1918; later United States District Court. Practiced in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Member of the firm of The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 707 Lombard, Hext & Washburn until December, 1917, Moved to Cleveland, July, 1918, and engaged in practice, alone, until July, 1919, when the firm of Dawley, Washburn & Wilson was formed which continued until January, 1920; since May, 1920, member of the firm of Washburn & Shaver. Member B. P. O. P., M. E. Church. Republican. JOSHUA B. WATERWORTH. Residence, University Club; office, 1519 Williamson Building, Cleveland. Born in Brooklyn, New York, April 20, 1885. Son of Dr. William and Mary (Boone) Waterworth. Attended Polytechnic Preparatory School, Brooklyn, New York ; Phillips Academy ; graduate of Yale College, 1908, with A. B. degree; Western Reserve University Law School, 1911, with LL. B. degree. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1911; United States District Court, February, 1913 ; United States Court of Appeals, 1915. Member of the firm of Scott, Bissell & Waterworth. Served with Troop A on the Mexican Border, 1916-17; commissioned First Lieutenant of Infantry in First Officers' Training Camp, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, August 15, 1917 ; promoted to Captain 51st Field Artillery, September 23, 1918 ; honorably discharged, Fort Sill, Oklahoma, December 20, 1918. Member Cleveland Bar Association ; Phi Delta Phi Law Fraternity, University Club. Assistant United States Attorney, 1912-15. WILLIAM WATERWORTH. Residence, 8808 Meridian Avenue ; office, 1519 Williamson Building, Cleveland. Born in Brooklyn, New York, June 7, 1883. Son of Dr. William and Mary (Boone) Waterworth. Married to Elizabeth Carey, December 25, 1917. Attended Polytechnic Preparatory School. Brooklyn, New York ; Phillips Academy ; Williams College ; LL. B. degree from Western Reserve University Law School, 1913. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1913. Ensign in United States Naval Air Service ; honorably discharged, February, 1919. Member of Cleveland Bar Association : Phi Delta Phi Law fraternity. JAMES D. WATSON. Residence and office, Tiffin. Born in Melmore, Ohio, December 18, 1872. Son of David G. and Rachel Ann (Dunlap) Watson. Married to Delene Fry, January 1, 1907 ; two children : Augusta F. and James D., Jr. Early education received in county schools : attended Heidelberg Academy ; graduate of Baldwin-Wallace University, 1897; read law while teaching country school ; attended Ohio Northern University Law School, two terms, Admitted to the bar of Ohio, December, 1900. Local attorney for American Red Cross during the World War and up to the- present time. Member Phi Delta Theta Fraternity ; Jr. 0. U. A. M., Elks ; Ohio State and American Bar Associations. Chairman Republican County Committee for ten years. Republican. JOHN H. WATSON, JR. Residence, Fortieth Apartments; office, 1009 Ulmer Building, Cleveland. Born in Bradford, Vermont, September 1, 1883. Son of John H. and Clara L. (Hammond) Watson. Graduated St. Johnsburg Academy, 1900;. received A. B. degree from Dartmouth College, 1904; LL. B. degree from Harvard Law School, 1907. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1909; later United States District Court, Northern District of- Ohio and United States Circuit Court of Appeals. Member of the firm of M. B. and H. H. Johnson. Member Union, University, and Cleveland Athletic Clubs; Ohio State and Cleveland Bar Associations. Republican. CHARLES F. WATTS. Residence, 2304 Scottwood Avenue ; office, 1041 Spitzer Building, Toledo. Born in Ottawa, Ohio, October 23, 1861. Son of Henry V. and Elvia (Taylor) Watts. Married Desdemona Fouch, September 29, 1885; three children : Ethel, wife of J, T. Pierce ; Mae, wife of -C. W. Wacker, and Desdemona. Attended the public schools of Ottawa, Ohio ; graduate of Wooster University, with degree of A. B. in 1884 ; Yale College, Law Department, with degree of LL. B, in 1885. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1884; later to the United States District and Circuit Courts. City Solicitor of Toledo eight years. President Board of Education two years. Member of -Ohio State and Toledo Bar Associations. Republican. RAY BRADSHAW WATTERS, Residence, 47 N. Forge Street; office, 82932 Second National Bank Building, Akron. Born in San Francisco, California, January 21, 1893. Son of Rama R. and Adelaide 708 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio (Akers) Watters. Married to Nathalie Jane Oram, of Cleveland, October 4, 1919. Attended grade and high schools of Akron ; A. B. degree from University of Michigan, 1915; LL, B. degree from Western Reserve University Law School, 1918. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1918. Associated with law firm of Benner, Harter & Walker, February, 1919 to July, 1919. Appointed Assistant County Prosecutor, Summit County, July 18, 1919 ; served until December 31, 1920. Member of the firm of Benner, Harter, Walker & Watters since January 1, 1921. Enlisted in Ordnance Machine Gun Training, Camp Hancock, Augusta, Georgia ; entered the service August 12, 1918 ; discharged January 2, 1919. Member University and Gyro Clubs of Akron, Masonic Order, Lambda Chi Alpha, Phi Delta Phi and "Order of the Coif" fraternities, Summit County Bar Association. JAMES J. WEADOCK. Residence, 780 Brice Avenue ; office, Holmes Building, Lima. Born in Lima, Ohio, September 4, 1873. Son of Thomas M. and Catherine A. (Gormley) Weadock. Married June 24, 1903, to Mary A. Cunningham; two children : James, J,, Jr., and Mary L, Attended the parochial schools and High School, Lima ; Assumption College, Sandwich, Ontario, Canada; received LL. B. degree from University of Michigan Law Department in .1896. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1896 ; later to United States District Court. Member of the firm of Hughes & Weadock ; Motter, Mackenzie & Weadock, 1900-07; Mackenzie & Weadock to date. Prosecuting Attorney of Allen County, 1911-15. Member B, P. O, E.; K. of C.; M, W.; C, K. of O.; A. O. H.; Ohio State and Allen County Bar Associations. Democrat, J. ARTER WEAVER. Residence and office, Bryan, Ohio. Born in Williams County, Ohio, April 20, 1885. Son of Franklin and Hattie (Arter) Weaver. Married in 1905 to Blanche M. Henry, of Hardin County ; one child : William. Attended the public and high schools of Mont-Hier, Ohio. Received LL. B. degree from Ohio Northern University Law Department. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1907. Commenced the practice of law at Montpelier. On January 1, 1917, moved to Bryan, Ohio. Judge Probate Court Williams County since February 7, 1917. County Chairman National Prison Committee during the World War. Member Masonic Order, K. of P., Williams County Bar Association, Christian Church. Republican. WILLIAM M. WEBB. Residence, Hudson ; office, 302 Central Savings & Trust Building, Akron. Born in Tallmadge, Ohio, September 7, 1867. Son of James and Sarah Jane (Monks) Webb. Married to Rhoda M. Cotton, August 18, 1898. Educated in public schools of Tallmadge, Ohio ; graduate of normal school, 1888; Mt. Union College with Ph. B. degree, 1898 ; University of Michigan Law School, 1904. Superintendent Plymouth, Ohio, public schools; Principal Ward School, Alliance, Ohio. Admitted to the bar of Michigan, May, 1904; Ohio, June, 1904; later to United States District Court. Engaged in the practice of law in Akron. Member Masonic Order, K. of P., Summit County and Ohio State Bar Asociations, Independent politically. The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 709 AMOS RICHARD WEBBER. Residence, 251 Washington Avenue ; office, 404 Elyria Block, Elyria. Born in Hinckley, Ohio, January 21, 1852. Son of George E, and Jane (Woodruff) Webber. Married May 7, 1875, to Ida E. Finch (deceased) ; one child : Lawrence H. Educated in the common schools of Hinckley, Ohio; graduate of Baldwin University with A. B. degree. Read law in the offices of Blake, Woodward & Lewis and Judge G. W. Lewis, of Medina, Ohio. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1876; subsequently to the United States District Court and to the United States Supreme Court. In 1876 commenced the practice of law in Elyria in partnership with C. H. Brintnell, under the firm name of Brintnell & Webber ; later with C, W. Johnston, under the firm name of Johnston & Webber, for two years ; then in partnership with G. P. Metcalf, firm name of Metcalf & Webber for nine years. In partnership with his son, Lawrence H. Webber, under the firm name of Webber & Webber, since January, 1914. Prosecuting Attorney of Lorain County for two terms; Common Pleas Judge of Lorain County for some time. Member of Congress for some time. Introduced the first prohibition bill ever offered to make the District of Columbia dry, It started the fight that ended in dry D. C. Member Board of Trustees of Oberlin Business College, Oberlin, Ohio, for the past 25 years ; Member Board of Trustees of Baldwin-Wallace College since its organization. One of the organizers of the Anti-Saloon League. Lecturer on numerous topics. Member Lorain County Bar Association. HARRISON B. WEBBER. Residence, North Canton Road No. 2; office, 713 Renkert Building, Canton. Born in Medina County, Ohio, November 24, 1859. Son. of George E. and Jane A. (Woodruff) Webber. Married to Minnie B. High, of Medina, March 24, 1887; two children : George H. and Lucile Jane Williams. Attended public schools of Medina County. Studied law in the office of Major G. W. Lewis, of Medina. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1884; later United States District Court Northern District of Ohio and United States .Court of Appeals. Member of the firm of Webber & Turner, 1893-95; later of the firm Thayer, Webber & Turner; since 1916, Webber, Turner & Herbruck. Frank S. Melchoir is also associated with the firm. City Solicitor of Canton, 1892-94. Member Canton Board of Education for six years. Member K, of P., Ohio State and American Bar Associations. President Stark County Bar Association. Republican. LAWRENCE HARRISON WEBBER. Residence, 301 Blaine Street ; office, 404 Elyria Block, Elyria. Born in Elyria, Ohio, March 25, 1891. Son of Judge Amos Richard and Ida E. (Finch) Webber. Married to Jean E. Bath, of Elyria, Ohio, June 18, 1913 ; one daughter : Shirley. Educated in Elyria Public Schools ; graduate of Elyria High School, 1910; attended Ohio Wesleyan University ; graduate of Cleveland Law School, June, 1914, with degree of LL. B. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, December 18, 1913. In partnership with father, A. R, Webber, under the firm name of Webber & Webber, Elyria, since January 1, 1914. During the late war served as FourMinute-Man. Member Phi Delta Theta Fraternity ; Masonic Order ; I. 0. 0, F.; B. P. 0. E,; Maccabees; Vice President Y. M. C. A.; President Young Men's Business Club ; Vice President Lorain County Fish & Game 710 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio Club; Director Elyria Chamber of Commerce ; Member Rotary Club; Elyria Lawyers Club ; Lorain County Bar Association. Elected City Solicitor of Elyria, November 2, 1915 ; re-elected November, 1917; served four years. Elected Prosecuting Attorney Lorain County, November, 1920. Republican. CHARLES SAMUEL WEINTRAUB. Residence, 500 McKinley Avenue, N. W.; office, 104 Market Avenue, S. Canton. Born in Canton, November 7, 1890. Son of David and Jennie Weintraub. Attended public schools, Canton ; graduate of Canton High School ; 1909; post-graduate course, 1911 ; LL. B. degree from University of Michigan Law School, 1914. Associate Editor of The Michigan Law Review while attending University. Admitted to the bars of Michigan and Ohio, July, 1914. Member United States Naval Reserves. Member Pi Lambda Phi Fraternity, Stark County Bar Association. Republican, CLARENCE E. WEISELL. Residence, 12316 Tuscora Avenue; office, 1024 Engineers Building, Cleveland, Born in Ashtabula, September 9, 1890. Son of William W. and Loretta (Christy) Weisell. Married to Jeanette McClelland, July 28, 1915 (deceased) ; one daughter : Mary Virginia. Attended public and high schools of Ashtabula ; University of Michigan, 1908-1909; Wooster College from which received degree B. S. in 1913; teacher in Alliance High School, 1913- 1914 ; teacher in Ashtabula High School, 1914- 1916 ; graduate Western Reserve Law School with LL. B, degree in 1919. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, May 8, 1917. Attorney Claim Department of Aetna Life Insurance Co., 1917- 1919 ; associated with Oscar J. Horn since September, 1919. Member of Phi Delta Phi and Alpha Tau Omega fraternities. CHARLES ALBERT WEISER, Residence and office, Wooster. Born in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, July 23, 1861. Son of John Christian and Angelina (Kneuss) Weiser. Married in December, 1882, to Melinda Shaffer ; six children : John, Forest, Clyde, Glenn, Perry and Bessie. Attended the common schools of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania ; Ohio Northern University in 1899. Read law in the office of Judge Weygandt, Wooster. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1898 ; later to United States District Court. Member of the law firm of Weygandt & Weiser, 1898-1906 ; Smyser, Weygandt & Weiser, 1906-08; Weiser & Ross, 1908-12. Ohio State Representative of 69th and 71st General Assembly. Elected Probate Judge of Wayne County in 1912 and served two terms. Member K. of P., Rotary Club, Wayne County Bar Association. Democrat. HENRY J. WELLER, Residence, 216 South Washington Street, Tiffin. Born near Bellevue, Seneca County, Ohio, January 21, 1856. Son of John and Christina (Orner) Weller, both of whom were natives of Pennsylvania. Married December 30, 1884, to Julia M. Paynter, daughter of Martin S. and Sarah L. Paynter. Attended District Schools until the age of 15. Thereafter continued to be associated with his father in the work of the home farm until the age of 17, when he supplemented his early training attending Normal School at Republic, Seneca County for one term. The Bench and Bar of Northern. Ohio - 711 Taught in the District Schools of Seneca County for five winter terms. Read law in the office of Noble & Adams, Tiffin, 1878 to 1880. Admitted to the bar of Ohio June 2, 1880; U. S. Supreme Court April 12, 1897. March 1, 1881, opened an office in Tiffin and conducted an individual practice until June 10, 1885, when he formed partnership with John McCauley under the firm name of McCauley & Weller which continued until December 31, 1919. Now retired from the practice. Member Masonic order since 1878; Mohawk Golf Club, Tiffin; Mohawk Country Club, Democrat. GEORGE DENISON WELLES, Residence, 2237 Collingwood Avenue; office, 1002 Ohio Building, Toledo. Born in Toledo, Ohio, November 21, 1881. Son of George E. and Julia E. (Smith) Welles. Married Sepfember 11, 1907, to Mae E. Hunker; two children: George Denison, Jr., and Virginia. Attended the Public and High Schools of Toledo; Summer School at Law Department University of Michigan. Studied law in office of King & Tracy. Admitted to the bar of Ohio December, 1903; subsequently to the U. S. District Court; U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals and U. S. Supreme Court. Commenced the practice of law in Toledo in 1903 associated with the firm of King & Tracy; in April, 1908, became a member of the firm of King, Tracy, Chapman & Welles which continued until 1914, when the firm became Tracy, Chapman & Welles, and so continues to date. Member Toledo Club; Toledo Country Club; Toledo Yacht Club; Chamber of Commerce; Ohio State and Lucas County Bar Associations; American Society of International Law. Republican. JOHN CULLEN WELTY, Residence, 916 Market Avenue N. W.; Office, Schaefer Block, Canton. Born in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, September, 1852. Son of Jacob T. and Phiana (Klinker) Welty. Married to Anna Graham of Philadelphia, October 11, 1877. Attended schools of Bethany, W. Va.; Mt. Union College, 1875. Studied law in office of Judge Seraphim Meyer of Canton. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1877; later U. S. District Court Northern District of Ohio, U. S. Court of Appeals, U. S. Supreme Court. President Diebold Safe & Lock Co., Canton. Member of the firm of Welty & Albaugh of Canton until 1918, since which time member of the firm of Welty & Burt. City Solicitor of Canton, 1877 to 1893. Prosecuting Attorney of Stark County, 1900. Member American, Ohio State and Stark County Bar Associations; Canton Club; Lakeside Country Club. Democrat. JOS. H. WENNEMAN. Residence, 1377 West 61st Street; office, 604-07 Marshall Building, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, May 23, 1871. Son of Henry C. and Catherine (Hoff) Wenneman. Married to Augusta C. Sellers of Cleveland, April 12, 1899. Attended St. Mary's Parochial School, Cleveland; St. Ignatius College from which he received degrees of A. B. in 1888 and A. M., 1894; from Western Reserve Law School received degree of LL. B., 1896. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1895; U. S. District Court, 1897; U. S. Court of Appeals, 1912. In partnership with Herman Preusser, Cleveland, under the firm name of Preusser & Wenneman, 1895-1900; formed 712 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio partnership with Charter Oak McCray, under the firm name of Wenneman & McCray, 1904-1907; with C. L. Gates and Arthur R. Edgerton, under firm name of Wenneman, Gates & Edgerton, since 1911. Solicitor of Village of West Park, Ohio. Independent politically. URBAN A. WERNET. Residence, 1212 Shorb Avenue N. W.; office; The First Trust & Savings Bank of Canton. Born in Canton, Ohio, April 13; 1879. Son of Augustus L. and Mary E. (Kessler) Wernet. Married November 3, 1904, to A. Maud Aldridge of Canton. Two children: Miriam L. L. and Robert J. Attended St. John's Parochial School and Public School of Canton; graduate of Canton High School, 1898. Studied law in office of Day, Lynch & Day of Canton, Admitted to the bar of Ohio, December, 1902; later to U. S. District Court Northern District of Ohio. Practiced law alone in Canton until 1904, when he became a member of the firm of Lynch & Day which continued until February, 1913, when he became Chief Deputy Clerk in Probate Court of Stark County. Appointed Probate Judge of Stark County by Governor Cox to fill the unexpired term of Judge Krichbaum; now counsel for and in charge of Legal Department of The First Trust & Savings Bank of Canton. Member Knights of Columbus, Canton Fourth Degree Assembly. Democrat. EDWIN SLUSSER WERTZ. Residence, Wooster, Ohio; office, 312 Federal Building, Cleveland. Born at Dalton, Ohio, August, 7, 1875. Son of W. H. H. and Carrie V. (Slusser) Wertz. Married to Elizabeth Johnson, daughter of Judge Isaac John-. son, of Wooster, in 1906. Educated: at public and high schools of Dalton. Attended Wooster University, 1895-96; graduate of Ohio State University with Ph. B. degree, 1899, and LL. B. degree, 1900. Admitted to Ohio Bar 1900, U. S. Circuit Court 1915, and U. S. District Court 1905. Commenced the practice of law in Wooster, 1904, which continued until 1915. He was appointed U. S. District Attorney March 1, 1915-1919. Reappointed for four years July, 1919. Member Ohio House of Representatives 75th and The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 713 76th, General Assemblies. Democratic Minority Leader 76th General Assembly. Author first Bill in Ohio General Assembly to create State Highway Department, also author of the following bills: (1) Abolishing Contract Convict Labor in Ohio Prison; (2) Creating a R. R. Commission Regulating Sales, etc.; (3) Road Codification Law of Ohio Laws; (4) Drafted the resolution which defines the policy of the State towards her universities and providing that it was the policy of the State to build one great State University of Columbus, commensurate with the dignity of the State. Private of Light Battery H, 1st Ohio Volunteer Artillery during Spanish American War. Member I. O. O. F.; 32 degree Mason; Northern Ohio Jurisdiction Spanish-American War Veterans; Vice President of Citizens National Bank, Wooster, Ohio. Democrat. WILLIAM FULLINGTON WEST. Residence, 22100 East 105th Street; office, Law Department of N. Y. C. & St. L. R. R. Co., Cleveland. Born November 8, 1885, at Bellefontaine, Ohio. Son of Wm. A. and Mattie (Fullington) West. Elementary education received in Bellefontaine Public and High Schools; graduate Wooster College with Ph. B. degree, 1907. Western Reserve Law School, with LL. B. degree in 1916. Admitted to Ohio Bar, December, 1916. Attorney for N. Y. C. & St. L. R. R. Co. Member Masonic Order; K. T.; B. P. 0. F. Republican. DAVID C. WESTENHAVER, Residence, 1944 East 93rd Street; office, Federal Building, Cleveland. Born in Berkeley County, West Virginia, January 13, 1863. Son of David and Harriett (Turner) Westenhaver. Married to Mary C. Paull, July 1, 1887; one son: Edward P, Graduate of Georgetown University with degree of LL. B., 1885. Admitted to the bar of West Virginia, 1885. Practiced law in Martinsburg, W. Va., until 1903; later a member of the firm of Flick & Westenhaver of Martinsburg; subsequently moved to Cleveland, and became a member of the firm of Garfield, Howe & Westenhaver, which continued until 1906, when the firm became Westenhaver, Rudolph & Brooks, which continued until February 19, 1917, when he was appointed Judge of U. S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, where he continues to date. For many years a member of the American Economical Association, and American Academy of Political and Social Science; contributed to legal and economical publications; President, Cleveland Council of Sociology, 1906-1907; member of Nisi Prius Club; University Club; Cleveland Bar Association; Prosecuting Attorney, Berkeley County, West Virginia, 1886-87; member, City Council, Martinsburg, West Virginia, 1902-03; member, Board of Education, Cleveland, 1912-15; President of that Board, 1914-15, Democrat. EDWARD P. WESTENHAVER. Residence, 1944 East 93rd Street; office, Marshall Building, Cleveland. Born in Martinsburg, West Virginia, October 30, 1889. Son of Judge D. C. and Mary C. (Paull) Westenhaver. Attended Berkeley Military Academy; University School, Cleveland; Graduated Princeton University, 1910, with A. B, degree; Western Reserve Law School with LL. B. degree, 1913. Admitted to the bar of Ohio June, 1913. Associated with the firm of Boyd, Cannon, Brooks & Wickham. Member, First Officers Training Camp; commissioned Captain, August 15, 1917; assigned to 322 M. G. Bn. 83rd Division, later to 111 M. G. Bn. 29th Division; with A. E. F. from June 11, 1918, to June 28, 1919. Member, The Coif; University Club. Democrat. CARL VICTOR WEYGANDT. Residence, 8915 Empire Avenue; office, 1239 Engineers Building, Cleveland. Born in Baughman Township, Wayne County, Ohio, June 14, 1888. Son of Judge W. E. and Cora (Mock) Weygandt. Married to Jessie May Silver of Wooster, Ohio, June 14, 1915. Graduate of Wooster High School, 1906; taught in Elementary Schoo , 1906-1908; graduate of Wooster University with Ph. B. degree, 1912; taught Wooster High School and University, 1912-1915; Graduate of Western Reserve Law School with LL. B. degree, 1918. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June 24, 1918; U. S. District Court of Northern Ohio, June 25, 1919. Associated with law firm of Thompson, Hine & Flory, of Cleveland, since November, 1917. Member, Delta Tau Delta (college frater- 714 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio nity); Delta Theta Phi (law fraternity); Masons; Oddfellows; Cleveland Bar Association; Cleveland Council of Sociology; Board of Trustees of The East End Chamber of Commerce; Glenville First M. E, Church; City Club. Elected November, 1920, to Ohio General Assembly. Democrat. WILLIAM E. WEYGANDT, Residence and office, Wooster, Ohio. Born in Wayne County, Ohio, June 1, 1864. Son of J. K. and Mary (Downer) Weygandt. Married to Cora Mock September 1, 1886; three children: Carl V., Ross S. and Ola. Early education in the Common Schools of Wooster; graduate of Ohio Northern University, June 25, 1885. Studied law in the office of A. D. Metz, Wooster, Ohio. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1894; U. S. District Court 1904. Member of the firm of Weygandt & Weiser, 1906-1908; Weygandt Weygandt & Weiser, 1898-1906; Smyser, & Ross from 1915 to the present time. Prosecuting Attorney of Wayne County, 18981904; Judge Common Pleas Court, Third Sub-Division, Sixth Judicial District 19091915. Democrat. R. CLYDE WHEELER, Residence, 12007 Phillips Avenue; office, 1319 Williamson Building, Cleveland. Born in Rushford, New York, June 15, 1884. Son of Henry H. and Ida M. (Barber) Wheeler. Married to Beryl Pratt of Houghton, N. Y., March 14, 1907. Graduate of Rushford High School, 1903; received LL. B. degree from Syracuse University Law School, 1906. Admitted to the bar of New York, June, 1906; Ohio, December, 1917; U. S. District Court, March 1919. Associated with the firm of Cook, McGowan, Foote, Bushnell & Lamb since March, 1918. Member Joseph Enos Lodge, No. 318 F. & A. M., McKinley Chapter No. 181, R. A. M.; Woodward Council No. 118 R, & S. M.; Coeur de Lion Commandery No. 64; President City Club of Chesterfield Community Center. Republican. FRANK SUMNER WHITCOMB Residence, Lakewood, Ohio; office, 1201 Leader News Building, Cleveland. Born in North Ridgeville, Lorain County, Ohio, November 9, 1881. Son of Hiram S. and Mary The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 715 Lawton (Fuller) Whitcomb. Married to Clara E. Ault of North Ridgeville, September 7, 1911. Graduate of High School, Grafton, Ohio, 1898; of Columbian University Law School (now George Washington University) with LL. B. degree, 1903. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1903. Member Ohio State and Cleveland Bar Associations. Associated with the law firm of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey in Cleveland. CLYDE M. WHITE. Residence, 10400 Colonial Avenue; office, 804 Union Commerce National Bank Building, Cleveland. Born in Richmond, Jefferson County, Ohio, February 17, 1876. Son of Joseph and Josephine (Marsh) White, Received his early education in the Country Schools; A. B. degree from Richmond College, Richmond, Ohio; received private instructions in law. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1898; and later to the U. S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio. In partnership with Nelson J. Brewer and Ansel B. Curtiss, under firm name of White, Brewer & Curtiss, since 1917, in Cleveland. Member Cleveland Athletic Club, Republican, JOHN GRISWOLD WHITE. Residence, 1871 East 89th Street; office, 1404 Williamson Building, Cleveland. Born at Cleveland, Ohio, August 10, 1845. Son of Bushnell and Elizabeth Brainerd (Clarke) White. Received early education in the Little Red School House Northford, Connecticut, at Home and Canandaigua Academy; Cleveland High School, 1860 (First Class in Classical Course); from Western Reserve College received degree A. B. in 1865, later was conferred degree of A. M., received degree of LL. D. from Western Reserve University in 1919. Admitted to Ohio Bar in April, 1868; U, S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, the same year, and subsequently to U. S. Court of Appeals and U. S. Supreme Court. Practiced law in partnership with Robert E. Mix and Judge Conway W. Noble in 1870 under the firm name, Mix, Noble & White; later when Judge Noble resigned to go on the Bench, the firm became Mix & White; later under the firm name of White, Johnson & McCaslin; White, Johnson & Cannon; White, Johnson, Cannon & Neff; White, Johnson, Cannon & Spieth which firm continues to the present time. Member of Cleveland Grays for a short period, and later Ohio National Guard for two years; charter member of Union Club; member University Club; Rowfant Club; Castalia Trout Club; Rockwell Springs Trout Club; President Board of Trustees of Cleveland Public Library, 1883-1885; now active President of Board of Trustees of Public Library of the City School District of Cleveland; Cleveland Law Library since its foundation; and together with R. E. Mix founded the Cleveland Yacht Club, Republican, PIERRE A. WHITE, Residence, 2054 East 115th Street ; office, 1609 Williamson Building, Cleveland. Born in Sandusky, Ohio, April 21, 1889. Son of Chas. and May (Zube) White. Married to Lola Alene Lowe of Meadville, Pennsylvania, August 1, 1914. Graduate of East High School, Cleveland; attended Cleveland Law School. Admitted to the bar of Ohio June 21, 1910; later to 716 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio U. S. District Court. Associated with law firm of White, Johnson, Cannon & Neff from June 21, 1910, to December 21, 1915; Judge of Municipal Court for two years; since January 1, 1918, a member of the firm of Calfee, Fogg & White, Cleveland. Member Cleveland Athletic Club; Western Reserve Club; Tippecanoe Club; K. of P.; F. O. E. President of The League of Republican Clubs. Republican. JOHN B. WHITE. Residence, Lynn Street; office, Lynn Street, Bryan. Born in Superior Township, Williams County, Ohio, January 21, 1853. Son of Joseph H. and Rebecca F. (Leach) White. Married to Belle Sperry, November 8, 1887, Educated in the Common and High Schools of Williams County. Graduate of University of Michigan Law School, 1881. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, May, 1882. Member Masonic Order, Shrine; Secretary Williams County Bar Association. Mayor of Montpelier, 1885 to 1886; Mayor of Bryan for twelve years; Chairman Republican County Committee several terms. Republican. RANDOLPH PHILIP WHITEHEAD. Residence, 860 McKinley Avenue; office, 1002-19 Ohio Building, Toledo. Born in Morenci, Michigan, April 8, 1891. Son of Jacob S. and Mary E. (Roos) Whitehead. Married to Helen M. Osborne, December 23, 1916; one child Randolph Philip, Jr. Completed grade school in 1905; graduate of Morenci (Michigan) High School, 1909; University of Michigan Law Department in 1914 with LL. B. degree. Admitted to the bar of Michigan, 1914; Ohio, 1916. Associated with the firm of Tracy, Chapman & Welles. Member Lucas County Bar Association. Republican. JULIUS WHITING, JR, Residence, 817 Walnut Avenue N.; office, 206 Tuscarawas Street W., Canton. Born in Canton, Ohio, June 6, 1855. Son of Julius and Harriet K. (Stidger) Whifing. Married to Harriet Gregory in Hudson, 0., November 9, 1881. One daughter, Mrs. J. G. Lester, of Massillon, Ohio. Educated in the Canton Public Schools; attended Greenway Military Academy, Springfield, Ohio; Western Reserve College, Cleveland, Ohio, received degree of A. B. 1876 and degree of A. M, 1879; attended Harvard Law School, 1878. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1880; U. S. District Court, 1882; U. S. Supreme Court, 1908. Engaged in the individual practice in Canton. Director The City National Bank ; The First Savings & Loan Company of Canton. During the World War Member Legal Advisory Board. Trustee Canton Library Association; Member Cleveland Athletic Club; Ohio State Bar Association; Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity. Served upon Board of Managers of Ohio Penitentiary, 1892 to 1896; Member Republican State Central Committee and Executive Committee from 1889 to 1914; Presidential Elector in 1900. Republican. HERBERT PORTER WHITNEY, Office, 919 Spitzer Building, Toledo. Born in Toledo, January 21, 1877. Son of Horace P. and Mary (Bishop) Whitney. Married December 31, 1914, to Louise Metzger ; one child: Thomas P. Attended Public School; District and High School in Toledo ; received A. B. degree from Amherst College in 1899; LL. B. degree from University of Michigan in 1902. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1902, and later to the U. S. District Court; U. S. Supreme Court. Member Masonic Order ; K. of P.; Lucas County Bar Association; Phi Delta Theta; member Board of Education of Toledo School District, 1910 to 1914; Judge of the Municipal Court of Toledo, 1905 to 1910. FRANK E. WHITTEMORE. Residence 429 Vine Street; office, 502 Central Savings & Trust Building, Akron. Born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, March 6, 1870. Son of Nathaniel G. and Adelaide H. (White) Whittemore. Married Anna G. Clark (deceased 1897) ; married Annie Quinby, 1911; one son, Robert C. Educated in the Public Schools of Akron; received Ph. B. degree from Denison University, Granville, Ohio, 1892 ; read law in office of Marvin, Sadler & Atterholt of Akron. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1894. Member of the law firm, Whittemore & Motz of Akron. Director Akron Grocery Company; Director and Treasurer Burt Manufacturing Company. Member Masonic Order, The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 717 University Club, Summit County Bar Association. Member House of Representatives Ohio Legislature 79th General Assembly, 19111912, member City Council of Akron, 1913-1915; House of Representatives 81st General Assembly, 1915-1916; Ohio Senate, 1919-1920. Republican. BENJAMIN B. WICKHAM. Residence, 1923 Rosemont Road; office, N1 arshall Building, Cleveland. Born in Norwalk, Ohio, October 28, 1875. Son of Frederick C. and Susan (Adams) Wickham. Married to Marguerite Louise Asay, October 16, 1906; four children : Woodward A., Gurdon F., Benjamin B. Jr., Marguerite. Attended Norwalk Public and High Schools. Received degree of A. B. from Adelbert College, Western Reserve University, 1896; LL. B. degree, 1903. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, December, 1902, U. S. District Court, 1913; U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals, 1917. Engaged in the general practice of law in Norwalk, 1903-1913. Associated with Ford, Snyder & Tilden, 1913-1916; First Assistant. Director of Law of Cleveland, 1917- 1918; member of the firm Boyd, Cannon, Brooks & Wickham; Referee in Bankruptcy for Huron County, 1907-1913. Member Masonic Order, Hermit Club, University Club, Singers Club, Nisi Prius Club, Sons of the American Revolution, 'Western Reserve Society, Windermere Presbyterian Church. Republ ican. CHARLES PRESTON WICKHAM. Office, Norwalk. Born in Norwalk, Ohio, September 15, 1836. Son of Frederick and Lucy Bancroft (Preston) Wickham. Married August 7, 1860, to Emma Jane Wildman; nine children, six living : Charles Preston, Jr., Mrs. C. C. Curran, Louis W., Winthrop Hoyt, Romeyn Dudley, and Mary Gertrude. Attended Public Schools of Norwalk; Norwalk Institute; studied law in office of Worcester & Pennewell, Norwalk; received LL. B. degree from Cincinnati Law School in 1858; admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1858; later to U. S. District Court. Commenced the practice of law in 1858 in Norwalk, in partnership with F. A. Wildman, continued for a short time; with Hon. S. A. Wildman, 1872 to 1881; Judge Common Pleas Court from 1881 to 1886, when he resigned to become a candidate for Congress; member of the House of Representatives of 0th and 51st Congresses, after which he resumed the practice of law in partnership with his son, Louis W.; subsequently in partnership with his son, R. D.; Prosecuting Attorney of Huron County, 1867-71; member Norwalk School Board, 1878; President Firelands Historical Society, Young Men's Library and Reading Room Association, Huron County Law Library Association, Huron County Bar Association; member Whitelsey Academy of Arts and Science of Norwalk; Elder, First Presbyterian Church of Norwalk since 1867. Lieut.-Col. 55th Regt. Ohio Infantry during the Civil War, and was breveted Lt.-Col. of U. S. Vol. by the President for gallant and meritorious services in Georgia and the Carolinas. Served from September 13, 1861, to July 11, 1865. Chairman Legal Advisory Board Huron County during the World War. Post Commander G. A.WICKHAM,l Post. Republican. HENRY HUGH WICKHAM. Residence, 34 Willis Avenue; office, Dollar Bank Building, Youngstown. Born in Hardin County, Iowa, September 7, 1880. Son of John W. and Molly (Speer) Wickham. Married October 10, 1906, to Anna McGough; one child: Pat. Attended the Public and High. Schools, Des Moines, Iowa; graduate of Highland Park College, Des Moines, 1902; received LL. B. degree from Yale University, 1903. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1904; later to the U. S. District Court. Member of the firm of Henderson, Wickham & Barrett. Member Masonic Bodies, B. P. O. P., Mahoning County Bar Association. Republican. LOUIS W. WICKHAM. Office, Norwalk. Born in Norwalk, Ohio,, November 30, 1866. Son of Judge Charles P. and Emma J. (Wildman) Wickham. Married August 9, 1892, to Lillian Benedict; three children: Mrs. E. R. Frazier, Frederick B. and Anna Belle S. Attended Western Reserve Academy; Princeton University; studied law in office of his father. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, October, 1889; later to U. S. District Court. Member firm of Wickham & Martin; Referee in Bankruptcy of Huron County, 1900-1903; Prosecuting Attorney of Huron. County, 1903-1908. Served with the U. S. Ship-- 718 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio ping Board and U. S. Housing Corporation in Washington, D. C. In the service of the War Camp Community Service as Associate Director at Newport News, Va., December, 1918, to May, 1920. Member Masonic Order ; Ohio State and Huron County Bar Associations. ERNEST GLADSTONE WIDEMAN, Residence, 134 North Greenwood Street; office, 166 East Center Street, Marion. Born in Boston,. Massachusetts, February 1, 1894. Married to Lilah Floy Wingett, of Marion, Ohio, September 16, 1915; one child : Clark. Attended the Public Schools of Marion 1900 to 1908; Marion High School, 1908-12; Ohio State University Law School, Columbus, 19131915. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, January 3, 1916.. Engaged in the law practice in Marion. Justice of the Peace, Marion Township, Ohio. Corporal in Battery E, 323rd Light Field Artillery, in the U. S. Army from April 28, 1918, to May 27, 1919 ; overseas June 10, 1918, to May 13, 1919; engagements : Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Grand Montague, east of Meuse; with Army of Occupation at Urbach-Uberdorf, Germany. Member Canby Lodge No. 51, Knights of Pythias, Marion Lodge 32, B. P. O. P., Marion County Bar Association, member Republican Central Committee of Marion County,- member Harding-for-President Club; Ex-Service Men's Harding Club of Ohio; Harding Newsboys' Association of Marion. Republican. FRANK J, WIESER. Residence, 3813 Euclid Avenue; office, National City Building, Cleveland. Born in Marietta, Ohio, September 22, 1891. Son of George L. and Sarah (Cleary) Wieser. Attended St. Mary's Parochial School, Marietta ; Georgetown Preparatory School ; graduate Marietta College in 1913, with A. B. degree; Georgetown University Law School in 1916 with LL. B. degree. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, July 1, 1916. Member of the firm of Bayly, Simmons & DeWitt. Sergeant First Class, Kelly Field, Texas, nine months; Infantry Officers Training School in Waco, Tex., three months. Member Knights of Columbus, City Club, University Club, Delta Upsilon Fraternity. WILLIAM C. WIERMAN. Residence, Port Clinton, Ottawa County, Ohio. Born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, September 12, 1849. Son of Isaac and Melinda. (Keller) Wierman. Came to Ohio with his parents in 1852 and located in Wayne County, near Wooster. In 1858 moved to Ottawa County, Ohio, and has been a resident of Ottawa and Sandusky Counties ever since. Married to Minerva V. Kimball March 31, 1875; two children : Mada P. and Myrta E. Attended common schools in Sandusky County, Ohio; North Western Normal School, Milan, Ohio; graduate of Ohio State University Law School, 1897. Taught school in Ottawa and Sandusky Counties for twenty years, and engaged in farming and manufacturing until 1889. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1897. Clerk of Courts of Ottawa County, 1889 to 1896. Elected in 1914, Judge, Common Pleas Court of Ottawa County, to fill unexpired term of Judge Scott Stahl, resigned ; re-elected in 1918 for a six-year term. Member Masonic Order ; I. O. O. F.; B. P. O. P.; Phi Delta Phi fraternity ; Ohio State Bar Association. LEWIS CASS WIGGINS. Residence, 11 S. Locust Street ; office, 318 McClymonds Building, Massillon. Born in New Guilford, Coshocton County, Ohio, August The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 719 29, 1891. Son of Lewis Cass and Mary Melissa (Stewart) Wiggins. Attended Public and High Schools of New Guilford, Ohio; Ohio Northern University, Ada, Ohio, 1912-13; received LL. B. degree from Northwestern University Law School, Chicago, Illinois, in 1918. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, December, 1918. Engaged in the general practice of law alone in Massillon. Member Masonic Order, K. of P., Knights of Malta, Stark County Bar Association, Lawyers Club of Massillon, Kiwanis Club, Delta Theta Phi and Delta Sigma Rho fraternities. Democrat. ORLANDO WILCOX. Residence, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio; office, Cuyahoga Falls and Akron, Ohio. Born in Hinckley, Medina County, Ohio, December 16, 1851. Son of Dr. Orlando and Lucy (Fletcher) Wilcox. Married to Zelin M. Severance in. Richfield, Ohio, October 7, 1874 ; two children : Lottie McCuskey (deceased) and Mabel. Attended Hinckley High School ; Baldwin University ; read law in Cleveland, Ohio, with A. J. Marvin, of the firm of Marvin, Laird & Norton. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1883, United States District Court and United States Court of Appeals, 1898 ; United States Supreme Court, 1905. Engaged in the practice of law in Cuyahoga Falls and Akron, Ohio, continuously since 1884, except two years. Member of the firm of Wilcox & Grant, of Akron, 1900-04; Wilcox, Parsons, Burch & Adams, of Akron, 1904-15 ; Wilcox & McCuskey, 1915-17 ; Wilcox & Coble, 1917 to date ; also member of the firm of Wilcox, Berk, Coble & Berk, of Akron. Director The Falls Banking & Trust Co., of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Chairman SummiP,;ounty Draft Attorneys. Member K. of P.; B. P. O. P.; Silver Lake Country Club ; Ohio State and Summit County Bar Associations. Special Assistant United States Attorney in Northern District of Indian Territory for two years, during which time several outlaw gangs were cleaned up, including the celebrated Jennings gang. Republican. HARRY H. WILCOXEN. Residence, 1801 East 86th Street ; office, 716 Society for Savings Building, Cleveland. Born in Wellsville, Ohio, January 28, 1888. Son of Robert H. and Martha E. (Geer) Wilcoxen. Married to Jessie E. Whipple March 18, 1913 (deceased March 4, 1919). Educated in the Wellsville Public and High Schools; received degree of LL. B. from Law Department of University of Michigan, 1910. Admitted to the bars of Ohio and Michigan, 1910. Engaged in the general practice of law in Cleveland. Democrat. SAMUEL AUGUSTUS WILDMAN. Residence and office, Norwalk. Born in Huron County, Ohio, March 28, 1846. Son of Frederick A. and Mariette Wildman. Married to Ellen E. Howe, July 13, 1870; two children : Clifford H. and Mrs. J. A. Fenner. Educated in the Public Schools of Norwalk ; graduate of Western Reserve University. Admitted to the bars of Kansas and Ohio, 1870. Practiced law in Salina, Kansas, 1870-1871. In partnership with Hon. C. P. Wickham, Norwalk, Ohio, 1871-81. Sergeant, Co. B, 25th Ohio Vol. Infantry two years and four months. Member G. A. R. (Wooster Boalt Post), Norwalk : Delta Kapna Ensilon, n. X. Chapter, Ohio State Bar Association. Republican. 720 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio FRANK WILFORD. Residence, 224 SevenElyria,et; office, 20 Turner Building, Elyria. Born in Amherst, Ohio, April 20, 1874. Son of Samuel G. and Emma (Jarman) Wilford. Married to Blanche Southard, of Chicago Junction, Huron County, Ohio, May 14, 1902; two children: Elizabeth and Faith Lucile. Attended the district school; graduate of Elyria High School, 1893; received Ph. B. degree from Oberlin College, 1898. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, January, 1900; United States District Court, 1901. Engaged in the general practice in Elyria. Member Masonic Order; Lorain County Bar Association. WILBUR D. WILKIN. Residence, 13112 Forest Hill Avenue, East Cleveland; office, 617 Cuyahoga Building Cleveland. Born in New Philadelphia, Ohio. May 12, 1877. Son of Judge James Foster and Virginia (Smith) Wilkin. Married October 23, 1897, to Irma Kollar; two children: John Nugen and Virginia Kent. Attended the Public and High Schools of New Philadelphia. Washington and Jefferson College; graduate of University of Michigan Law School with LL.B. degree in 1902. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1902; later to U. S. District Court. Practiced law in New Philadelphia. In January, 1903, moved to Cleveland. In 1912 became a member of the firm of Hoyt, Dustin, Kelley, McKeehan & Andrews, and continued there until October 1, 1915, when the firm of Gage, Day, Wilkin & Wachner was fDay,d; later the firm changed to Gage, Day. Wilkin & Marvin. Since July 1, 1919, member of the firm of Day, Day and Wilkin. Assistant City Solicitor, Cleveland, 1905-1911. Member East Cleveland Charter Commission, 1916. With Judge William L. Day, Special Counsel to the Attorney General in charge of investigation of Criminal Conditions in Cleveland in 1919. Member Hermit Club, Union Club, Calvary Presbyterian Church, Phi Delta Phi fraternity, American Society of International Law, American Bar Association, Nisi Prius Club, First Vice-President Cleveland Bar Association. Democrat. DAVID R. WILKIN. The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 721 Residence, 1846 Roxbury Road ; office, 816 Cuyahoga Building, Cleveland. Born in New Philadelphia, Ohio, January 11, 1879. Son of Hon. J. Foster and Virginia (Smith) Wilkin. Married to Clara F. Mitchener, of New Philadelphia, May 24, 1905. Attended the public schools of New Philadelphia, Ohio ; received degree of LL. B. from University of Michigan Law Department. Admitted to the bar of Virginia, June, 1900; Ohio, December, 1900. Associated in the practice of law with his father (the late Judge J, Foster Wilkin, of Ohio Supreme Court) in New Philadelphia, 1900-1906; came to Cleveland and associated with Kline, Tolles & Morley and Tolles, Hog-sett, Ginn & Morley, 1910-1915; since February, 1915, member of the firm of Wilkin, Cross & Daoust. Member Union, Hermit, Yacht and Nisi Prius Clubs ; Masonic bodies: Scottish Rite, .32nd Degree, Al Koran Temple, Mystic Shrine. Elected Prosecuting Attorney of Tuscarawas County, 1905 ; re-elected in 1908; resigned December 1909. FREDERICK B. WILLARD. Residence, Edgewater Drive; office, 911-12-13 Ohio Bank Building, Toledo. Born in Monroe County, Michigan, March 24, 1870. Son of George and Fidelia (Doty) Willard. Married, October 11; 1911, to Mary E. Leflet, of Arkansas; two children : Bruce K. and Helene. Attended the public and high schools of Toledo; read law in the office of Doyle, Scott & Lewis in Toledo, by which firm he was employed for a period of eight years, Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1906; later to United States District Court. In partnership with Judge Ralph Emery in the practice of law under the firm name of Willard & Emery ; later also in partnership with Judge J. G. Schaufelberger in the practice of law under the firm name of Schaufelberger & Willard. Continues alone in the practice of law to date. Member Masonic Order : Knights Templar, Scottish Rite, 32nd Degree, Shrine; Ohio State and Lucas County Bar Associations; First. Baptist Church ; Toledo Yacht Club for a number of years. Republican candidate for nomination for Congress in 1920; defeated by 103 votes. Republican, GEORGE ORNAN WILLET, Residence, North Olmsted, Ohio ; office, 1030 Society for Savings Building, Cleveland. Born April 6, 1863, at Shiloh, Ohio. Son of William and Christina (Sheckler) Willet. Married, September 14, 1899, at Maytown, Pennsylvania, to Bertha Hunter. Educated at Old Center School, Cass Township, Richland County, Ohio; Shiloh High School, May 24, 1881 ; Valparaiso, Indiana, Normal School, May 28, 1881, for one year ; National Normal University, Lebanon, Ohio, January 4, 1885, to August 8, 1888, Scientific and Classic Courses, -receiving degrees of B. S. and A. B. Read law in office with Judge John S. Power at Flemingsburg, Kentucky, 1890-1891, and from 1891-1892 attended Cincinnati, Ohio, Law School, graduating with LL. B. degree. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, May 28, 1892 ; United States Circuit Court, Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, October 15, 1895; United States Circuit Court of Appeals, February 3, 1903, Sixth Circuit. Employed by firm of M. B. & H. H. Johnson, 1892. Shortly after admission to the bar, formed partnership with C. H. Olds under the firm name Olds & Willet, continuing to December 1, 1908. On May 1, 1916, became member of the firm of Willett & Pennell. Member City Club. 722 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio Served four terms as Mayor of North Olmsted, having been re-elected three times to the office. EDWIN WILLIAMS. Residence, Toledo, Ohio; office, Ohio Building, Toledo. Born in Jackson, Ohio, March 18, 1893. Son of William Edwin and Margaret (Evans) Williams. Attended Jackson Common and High Schools; graduate Ohio State University in 1915 with A. B. degree; in 1917 with LL. B. degree. Admitted to the bar of Ohio June 30, 1917. Associated with firm of Brown, Geddes, Schmettau & Williams. Second Lieut. 58th Field Artillery during the war. Member Beta Theta Pi, Phi Delta Phi, Ohio State and Toledo Bar Associations. Republican. JOSEPH F. WILLIAMS. Residence, 268 Alameda Avenue; Office, Wick Building, Youngstown. Born in Youngstown, Ohio, January 21, 1881. Son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Pritchard) Williams. Married June 12, 1907, to Gussie K. Hamilton, Cleveland, Ohio ; two children: Madeleine and Nancy. Attended the Public and High Schools of Youngstown; received A. B. degree from Adelbert College, Western Reserve University, in 1904 ; LL. B. degree from Western Reserve University Law School in 1906. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1906; later to the U. S. District Court and U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Member of the firm of Williams & Cooper, 1907-18. Member Masonic Bodies: Scottish Rite, 32nd Degree, Knights Templar, Shrine; Alpha Tau Omega, Theta Nu Epsilon; Mahoning County and Ohio State Bar Associations. Republican. LLOYD THOMAS WILLIAMS. Residence, 2138 Madison Avenue; office, Ohio Building, Toledo. Born in Jackson, Ohio, May 31, 1874. Son of William E. and Anna (Hughes) Williams. Married to Frances E. Baker, September 12, 1912; three children: Frances Elizabeth, Alice Pamela and Lloyd Thomas, Jr. Attended the common and high schools of Jackson; graduate of Ohio State University, with degree of B. L., 1896; with LL. B., degree, 1900. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1900; later to United States Courts. Associated with law firm of Brown & Geddes, 1903-05; member of the firm of Brown, Geddes, Schmettau & Williams since 1905. General Solicitor for Toledo, St. Louis & Western Railroad Company and its Receiver. Member Toledo Club; Toledo Country Club; Toledo Commerce Club; Beta Theta Pi; Phi Delta Phi; Phi Beta Kappa ; Lucas County and Ohio State Bar Associations. Republican. ROY H. WILLIAMS. Residence, 1308 Columbus Avenue; office, Court House, Sandusky. Born in Erie County, Ohio, September 1, 1874. Son of Charles Ronald and Helen Hortense (Hughes) Williams. Married to L, Verna Lockwood, December 7, 1898. Graduate of Milan (Ohio) High School, 1890; Preparatory Department, Oberlin College, 1891; completed Freshman year at Oberlin College; special work in Literary Department, University of Michigan: graduate University of Michigan Law School. with LL. B. degree, 1897. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1897. Member Company F, 8th Training Regiment, Plattsburg, 1916; 4th Observation Battery and 44th Training Battery, F. A. C. 0. T. S., at Camp Zachary Taylor, Kentucky. Prosecuting Attorney Erie County, 1901-07; Judge Common Pleas Court of Erie County since January. 1, 1915. Member F. & A. M., K. T.. Scottish Rite, 32nd Degree; L. O. O. M.; B. P, O. E.; Kiwanis Club; The Beneficial Union of Sandusky; American Legion. SEWARD H, WILLIAMS. Residence, 1729 East Erie Avenue; office, 1934 Broadway, Lorain. Born in Amsterdam, New York, November 7, 1870, Son of John J. and Maria L. Williams. Married September 29, 1897; two children: Seward R. and Margaret Louise. Attended grade schools and Academy of Amsterdam, New York; 'Williams College; Princeton College (Law Preparatory); degree of LL. B. from Washington & Lee University, June 19, 1895. Admitted to the bar of Virginia, August, 1894; Ohio, June 7, 1895; United States Chancery and Admiralty Circuit Court, January 13, 1900; United States Supreme Court, 1916. Practiced in Lorain, Ohio, since June, 1895. Member Masonic bodies: 32nd degree, Shrine, Al Koran ; K. of P.; Sons of Veterans; Elks; Moose; Alpha Zeta Alpha; Kappa Sigma Mu; Lorain County Bar Association. City Solicitor, Lorain, two terms; member Board of Education, Lorain; Ohio Legislature, 79th and 80th General Assemblies two terms; member of Congress from the 14th Ohio Congressional District, 1914-17.   Republi- can. JONATHAN D, WILLIAMSON, Residence and office, Marion. Born in Iberia, Ohio, December 10, 1887. Son of James and Mary (Denman) Williamson. Married November 27, 1913, to Ethel McFarland; two children: Donald and Joseph. Attended Public and High Schools of Iberia; Ohio Wesleyan University; received .LL. B. degree from Ohio State University Law Department in 1913. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1911. Member of the firm of Crow & Williamson since July, 1919. Member Masonic Order; Ohio State and Marion County Bar Associations. Republican. SAMUEL ARTHUR WILLIAMSON. Residence, 2985 Scarborough Road, Cleveland Heights ; office, 402-407 Engineers Building, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, June The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 723 12, 1880. Son of Samuel and Stella E. (Sumner) Williamson. Attended Cleveland schools and colleges. Graduated from Sibley School, 1893, and from Central High School, 1897; Adelbert College of Western Reserve University, 1897-1898 ; graduated from Law Department of Baldwin University, 1902, with degree of LL. B. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1902. Engaged in the general practice of law ; member of Cleveland Bar Association ; City Club; Cleveland Athletic Club; Masonic Order (Woodward Lodge No, 508, F. A. & A. M., and Heights Chapter, R. A. M,) CHARLES AUSTIN WILMOT. Residence and office, Chardon. Born in Cleveland, September 22, 1875. Son of Frank A. and Anna (Brewster) Wilmot. Married September 12, 1906, to Mabel Shaw ; one child. King. Graduate of Chardon High School in 1893. Graduate of Ohio State University Law Department in 1900. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in December, 1900. Member of the firm of King & Wilmot, 1912 to 1914. Prosecuting Attorney Geauga County, 1914 to 1918.. Member Masonic Order ; K. of P. and Christian Church. Republican. CHARLES GRANVILLE WILSON. Residence, 104 Prescott Street; office, 515-16 Gardner Building, Toledo. Born in Fremont, Ohio, June 27, 1846. Son of James William and Nancy (Justice) Wilson. Married to Cornelia L. Amsden, September 6, 1876; two children : Cornelia L. and Justice. Attended public schools in Fremont, Ohio; Rev. Dr. Brayton's Church School for Boys, Painesville, Ohio, 1862-3 ; Milnor Hall, Gambier, Ohio, 1863-4; entered Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio. September, 1864, graduated therefrom with degree of A. B., June 25, 1868; Granted degree of A. M. from that institution, 1871; entered Harvard University Law School, from which he graduated with degree of LL, B., 1871. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, September 4, 1871 : later to United States District Court. In the office of Pratt & Starr from October, 1871, to July, 1872; formed partnership with Judge Chas. Pratt, firm name of Pratt & Wilson ; the firm became Pratt, Wilson & Potter, 1879; Pratt, Wilson & Pratt, from 1884 to 1890; the firm again became Pratt & Wilson and so continued until Mr, Pratt went on the bench as Judge Common Pleas Court, February, 1895 ; since that date in the individual practice. President First National Bank, Fremont, Ohio, since 1905; Director Fremont, Ohio, Savings Bank. Member Toledo Club; Country Club; Alpha Delta Phi fraternity ; All Masonic bodies : Knights Templar, Scottish Rite, 32nd Degree ; Lucas County and Ohio State Bar Associations. Chairman Republican City Committee; member County Central and Executive Committees. Republican. JAMES F. WILSON. Residence, 1275 Marlowe Avenue, Lakewood ; office, 719 National City Building, Cleveland. Born in Warren, Ohio, April 30, 1843. Son of James and Nancy (Welty) Wilson. Married to Hattie R. Larnid, December 18, 1872. Educated in the district and high schools of Warren ; graduated from Allegheny College with third honors, 1870; Superintendent of Chagrin Falls and Ashtabula, Ohio, public schools seven years. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1878. Practiced law in Warren until 1898. City Solicitor of Warren four year:, 724 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio Removed to Cleveland December 1, 1898; became a member of the law firm of Sanders & Wilson, which continued until 1904. Served in many battles in his regiment as a member of Company "C," 19th Ohio Infantry Volunteers, in the Civil War. Filled positions of honor in the Army of the Republic, Member G. A. R. Democrat. JAMES PRESTON WILSON. Residence, Youngstown; office, Realty Trust Building, Youngstown. Born in Lyons, Iowa, February 6, 1857. Son of James Taylor and Harriet Palmer (Hawes) Wilson. Married Frances E, Patton of Youngstown, Ohio, February, 1887; three children: Richard B., James Taylor and Harold L. Educated in the public and high schools of Cleveland; read law with Hon. Rufus P. Ranney one year ; attended Columbia College, later full course in Columbia Law School, New York. Received Honorary degree of A. M. from Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, in 1916. Admitted to the bar of New York and the bar of Ohio, 1878; United States District Court and United States Supreme Court, 1906. Commenced the practice of law in Youngstown associated with Hon. David M. Wilson ; later with Hon. W. J. Lawthers; member of the firm of Wilson, McNab & Hamilton ; Arrel, Wilson, Harrington & DeFord ; subsequently with his son, R. B. Wilson, and F. R. Hahn, under the firm name of Wilson, Hahn & Wilson. Division Counsel for New York Central R. R. Co.; Ohio Counsel, Pittsburgh & Lake Erie ; General Counsel, Lake Erie & Eastern. Trustee Youngstown Chamber of Commerce; National Counselor United States Chamber of Commerce; Trustee and Vice President Youngstown Public Library and Youngstown Law Library Association. Member B. P. O. P.; Mahoning County, Ohio State and American Bar Associations. Ohio Delegate to American Bar Association, 1919. Democrat. JOHN FRENCH WILSON Residence, 1872 Rudwick Road; office, 1032 Guardian Building, Cleveland. Born in Flushing, 0., April 15, 1886. Son of Benjamin and Mary (French) Wilson. Married to Anna Hoopes Brinton, September 16, 1911. Attended Westtown Boarding School, 1904-06; Haverford College, 1906-08; Harvard Law School, 1908-11. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1912; later U. S. District Court. Associated with the firm of Calfee & Fogg, 1912-14; Assistant City Director of Law of City of Cleveland, 1915; since 1916 member of the firm of Maurer, Bolton, Wilson & McGiffin. Member City Club; Cleveland Bar Association. JUSTICE WILSON. Residence, Park Drive and River Road, Copland Heights ; office, Spitzer Building, Toledo. Born in Toledo, Ohio, May 12, 1881. Son of Charles G. and Cornelia (Amsden) Wilson.. Married to Marian L. Sneath, January 30, 1909; two children : Laura Lee and Justine. Attended Toledo Public Schools, Lawrenceville School ; graduate Yale University in 1904, with A. B. degree; University of Michigan in 1907, with LL. B. degree. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June 18, 1907; United States District Court, September 20, 1907. Member of the law firm of Tyler, Tyler, Kumler & Wilson, Toledo, 1907-09; Vice President, General Manager and General Counsel for Tiffin, Fostoria & Eastern Electric Ry. Co., 1911-12; member o f the law firm of Denman & Wilson, 1912-19, The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 725 Denman, Kirkbride, Wilson & McCabe to date. Member Alpha Delta Phi and Scroll and Key, of Yale University; Phi Delta Phi; Toledo Club; Toledo Country Club; Lucas County Bar Association ; Assistant Attorney General of Ohio, 1909-11; Delegate to Ohio State Republican Convention, 1910-12. Republican. RICHARD BARTLEY WILSON. Residence, 174 Lauderdale Avenue; office, Realty Trust Building, Youngstown. Born in Youngstown, September 30, 1888. Son of Hon. James Preston and Frances Eliza (Patton) Wilson. Married October 30, 1915, to Josephine Grose. Attended the public and high schools of Youngstown; graduate of Brown University, with Ph. D. degree, in 1912; received LL. B. degree from Columbia University in 1915. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1915. Member of the firm of Wilson, Hahn & Wilson to date. Member Alpha Delta Phi fraternity ; Ohio State and Mahoning County Bar Associations. Democrat. WM. J, WILSON. Residence, 3150 Coleridge Road, Cleveland Heights; office, 1119 Williamson Building, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, April 8, 1874. Son of John and Eleanor H. (Harrison) Wilson. Married to Sarah E. Calvert, of Cleveland, March 23, 1899. His family were among the early settlers in Cleveland, coming here in 1850, and at that time his father drove a stage coach between Cleveland and Pittsburgh. Attended the Cleveland grammar schools until 1888; Spencerian Business College, 1892; received degree of LL. B. from Baldwin-Wallace University, Cleveland Law School, 1905. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1905; United States District Court, April 27, 1915. Engaged in the general practice of law in Cleveland. Member Cleveland Grays for last ten years; during the World War, served first as an operative, later as Lieutenant of a Squad, with the Cleveland Division of the American Protective League; as Volunteer Instructor drilled the first selective service men sent from this country to the war. Member City Club; Heights Lodge 633, F. & A. M.; Heights Chapter 206, R. A. M.; Woodward Council 118, R & S. M.; Cleveland Bar Association. Republican. LOUIS H. WINCH. Residence, 2037 East 77th Street; office, 538 East Ohio Gas Building, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, June 17, 1862, Son of Thomas and Sarah H. (Allen) Winch. Educated in the public schools of Cleveland; graduate Adelbert College of Western Reserve University and received degree of M. A., 1886. Studied law in office of Judge Joel. W. Tyler. General Counsel for the C. L. & W. R. R. Co. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, December, 1886; Judge of Circuit Court and Court of Appeals, 1903-15. Member of the firm of Payer, Winch, Minshall & Karch. Member Masonic bodies; K. of P.; B. P. O. P.; Cleveland Athletic Club; Ohio State Bar Association; Phi Beta Kappa; Delta Kappa Epsilon. Republican. GEORGE CLARY WING. Office, Citizens Building, Cleveland, Born in Bloomfield, Trumbull County, Ohio. Son of Joseph and Mary (Brown) Wing. Prepared for college in Bloomfield Academy under private tutorage, and at Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts; graduate of Harvard College in 1871; Law Department of ,Georgetown University, 1873. Admitted to the bar of the District of Columbia; later to the bar of the United States Supreme Court. For several years was one of the assistants to the Attorney General in Washington, in the defense of suits in the Court of Claims ; thereafter was Chief of the Diplomatic Bureau in the United States Department of. State, which position he reigned in 1884 to-join his brother, the late Judge Francis J. Wing, in a law partnership in. Cleveland, the firm continuing for three years ; now in the individual practice. JOHN W. WINN. Residence, 1005 Jeffers on Avenue; office, S. L. Building, Defiance. Born in Muskingum County, Ohio, March 4, 1855. Son of Elisha and Huldah E. (Chapman) Winn. Married to Charlotte M. Yeagley, September 4, 1881; five children : Mabel (Mrs. Himes), Lalah (Mrs. Groweg), Claude R., John W., Jr., and Marjorie N. Attended public school, Defiance County; Academy, Williams Centre, Ohio; Cincinnati Law School; read law in office of 726 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio Hardy & Johnston, Defiance. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1881; later United States District Court. Member of firm of Haymaker & Winn, 1882-84; Winn & Hay, 1898-1912; Winn & Goller since January 1, 1919. Prosecuting Attorney Defiance County, 1886 to January 1, 1891. Member Ohio General Assembly, 189295 ; Ohio 4th Constitutional Convention. Masonic Order ; K. of P.; Ohio State and Defiance County Bar Associations. Democrat. ROSCOE S. WINNAGLE. Residence, 117 Belmont Street ; office, 405-6 Second National Bank Building, Warren Ohio, Born in Bazetta Township, Trumbull County, Ohio, February 4, 1882. Son of B. R. and Eunice M. (Hall) Winnagle. Mother's ancestors came to this country on Mayflower. Married to Grace Marvin, in Warren, June 20, 1911 ; one son, Homer Lee. Early education received in country school; attended Warren High School one year ; preparatory and college work in Hiram College, from which he graduated with degree of B. S., in 1909; graduate of Kansas State University, with degree of LL, B., in 1906. Admitted to the bar of Kansas, 1906; to the bar of Ohio, 1911; to the United States District Court, 1918. Commenced the practice of law in Warren, Ohio, in 1912, which continues to the present time. Member I. O. O. F.; K. of P.; Trumbull County Bar Association ; Country Club. Republican, NEVIN O. WINTER. Residence, The Belvedere ; office, 807 Spitzer Building, Toledo. Born in Benton, Ohio, June 14, 1869. Son of Adam and Martha (Dunlap) Winter. Attended Bucyrus High School; received A. B. degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1891 ; LL. B. degree from Ohio State University in 1897; Litt. D. degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1916. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1896; United States District Court in 1898. Author of the following books : "Mexico and Her People of Today," in 1907: "Guatemala and Her People of Today," 1909; "Brazil and Her People of Today," 1910; "Argentina and Her People of Today," in 1911; "Chili and Her People of Today," 1912 ; "Russian Empire of Today and Yesterday," 1913; "Poland of Today and Yesterday," 1913; "Texas the Marvellous," 1916; "History of Northwest Ohio," 1917; "Florida, the Land of Enchantment," 1918; "The New Poland," in 1920. Visited Central and Eastern Europe for Leslie's Weekly Magazine and a. syndioate of newspapers in 1919. Trustee of Toledo Public Library ; Secretary of Historical Society of Northwestern Ohio; Trustee St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church ; member Phi Kappa Psi; Phi Delta Phi; Pan American Society of New York ; Lucas County Bar Association. Republican. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN WIRT, Residence, 31 West Rayen Avenue ; office, 601-02 Mahoning Bank Building, Youngstown. Born in West Middlesex. Pennsylvania, March 26, 1852. Son of William and Eliza Jane (Sankey) Wirt. Married to Mary M. McGeehan of New Bradford, Pennsylvania, June 23, 1881, Attended the public schools of Youngstown ; studied law in the office of Major L. D. Woodworth, of Youngstown. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1873 ; subsequently to the United States District Court. Commenced the practice of law in Youngstown, May 30, 1873, in partnership with Major The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 727 Woodworth, which continued for a number of years.. Member of the firm of Norris, Taylor & Wirt, 1895 to 1902, In 1909 formed partnership with M. M. Gunlefinger, under the firm name of Wirt & Gunlefinger, which continues to date. During the World War was active in various civilian activities. His ancestors were all revolutionary soldiers. Member Ohio State and Mahoning County Bar Associations ; President Federal Savings & Loan Co. of Youngstown; President Nathan Hale Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution since 1914; Vice President National Historical Association. Member Bibliophile Society of Boston ; First Christian Church, Youngstown, B. P. O. P.; State Senator from the 23rd Senatorial District, 1900 to 1904. Republican. FRED E, WIRTSHAFTER, Residence, 2647 East 53rd Street ; office, 10206 Engineers Building, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, March 6, 1889. Son of Ignatz and Hani (Stern) Wirtshafter. Educated in Cleveland schools and colleges. Graduate of St. Clair School, 1902 ; graduate of East High School, 1906; attended Adelbert College, Western Reserve University from 1906 to 1910 ; graduate of Western Reserve University Law School, with degree of LL. B., 1911. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June 29, 1911; United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio, October 8, 1912. Engaged in the individual law practice in Cleveland. Became associated with Thos. E. Greene (formerly Assistant County Prosecutor), November, 1912; at the present time associated with Thos. E. Greene, P, J. Mulligan (formerly Assistant County Prosecutor), John P. Kalina, Jos. N. Ackerman, Oscar S. Cramer and J. J. Sexton. During the World War served as United States Government Appeal Agent for Draft Board of District No. 13, Member Elks Lodge No. 18; Order Knights of Pythias, Deak No. 334; Order Knights of Joseph, Washington Lodge No. 3; Zeta Beta Tau fraternity. Was politically active as Democrat in 12th Ward under Tom L, Johnson regime, No party affiliation at present. LORIN C. WISE. Office, 3-7 First National Bank Building, Canton. Born in Plain Township, near Canton, August 13, 1862. Son of Reuben Z. and Lydia (Gans) Wise. Married to Violet M. Wise, October 4, 1890; three children : Cyrus, Reuben Z, and Margaret. Educated in the common schools of Plain Township; Mt. Union College from 1879 to 1883. Studied law in office of Judge Joseph Frease, of Canton. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1886 ; later to United States District Court.. In partnership with his son, Reuben Z., under the firm name of Wise & Wise. Member Stark County Bar Association. MYER WISE. Residence, 404 W. Thornton Street ; office, Permanent Title Building, Akron. Born in Akron, Ohio, March 19, 1892. Educated in Akron public schools; attended Buchtel College, Akron; Ohio State University Law School. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1915. Associated with the law firm of Frank & Ream. Member Summit Bar Association. W. OLIVER WISE, Residence, 325 E. Market Street ; office, 513 Metropolitan Building, Akron. Born in East Liberty, Ohio, September 8, 1875, Son of 728 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio Jacob and Martha (Gigger) Wise. Married November 30, 1900, at Orrville, Ohio, to Grace G. Wise; two children : Janet and Eleanor, Graduate of Akron High School ; Duffs' College, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ; Cincinnati Law School, with LL. B. degree, in 1896 ; Post Graduate Course in Law Department of Columbian University, Washington, D. C., in 1897; afterwards The George Washington University, from which he received LL. M. degree. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, September 8, 1896 ; the District of Columbia, November 6, 1896; United States Supreme Court, October 10, 1899. Engaged in the practice of law in Akron. Member Akron Board of Education, being its President for one term. Member Masonic Order ; Knights Temp!ar, Masonic Club; Chamber of Commerce ; Summit County Bar Association ; Director Akron Automobile Club. Republican. WALTER M. WITHERSPOON Residence and office, Fostoria. Born in Wellston, Ohio, February 15, 1882. Son of James A. and Sarah Erwin Witherspoon. Married to Verna Friesner, August 25, 1903 ; two children : Mildred and Betty. Graduate of Fostoria High School ; LL. B. degree from Ohio Northern University, 1906. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1906 United States District Court, 1916. Engaged in the practice of law in Fostoria, City Solicitor of Fostoria. Republican. DUNCAN BREWSTER WOLCOTT, Residence and office, Kent. Born in Kent, Ohio, May 9, 1873. Son of Simon P. and Mary H, (Brewster) Wolcott. Married to M. Daisy Lodge, May 9, 1906; four children : John Lodge, Duncan B., Jr., Roger Lodge and Henry Lodge. Attended public and high schools of Kent ; graduate of Western Reserve Academy in 1892; Western Reserve University, 1896; Law Department of that institution, 1899. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, May, 1899; United States District Court, 1901. Practiced law in Kent since 1901, President Kent Board of Education; Prosecuting Attorney Portage County, 1905 to 1911. Member Masonic Order; B. P, 0. E.; Beta Theta Pi and Phi Delta Theta fraternities. Republican. EUGENE E. WOLF. Residence, 1451 East Boulevard ; office, 336 Engineers Building, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, January 1, 1884. Son of Isador and Sarah (Heimer) Wolf. Married to Edith Anisfield, August 7, 1918. Attended the public and high schools of Cleveland; graduated from Central High, 1902; received degree of A. B. from Adelbert College of Western Reserve University, 1906; attended Law School of Western Reserve University, 1908. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June 23, 1908. Member of the law firm of Bloomberg & Wolf, of Cleveland. In 1918 had charge of analytic branch of Surveys and Statistics of The Housing Corporation. Member Excelsior Club; Oakwood Club; Chamber of Commerce ; City Club, FRED HAWKER WOLF. Residence and office, Wauseon. Born in Bluffton, Indiana, March 28, 1870. Son of William B. and Martha (Hawker) Wolf. Married to Lillian A. Eastman, June 28, 1900; two children : Eleanor E. and Frederick E. Re- The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 729 ceived his early education in the schools of Shelby County. Read law in Ottawa. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1901 ; United States District Court, 1910; Stenographer in Court of Common Pleas for six years ; Stenographer Attorney General's Office two years ; Stenographer Supreme Court two years. Member of the firm of Handy & Wolf, 1904 to 1911; Chairman Fulton County Chapter American Red Cross ; during the World War. Member Masonic Order : 32nd Degree; K. of P.; I. O. O. F.; Ohio State Bar Association. Prosecuting Attorney of Fulton County, January 1, 1906, to January 1, 1911; Judge Court of Common Pleas from January 1, 1915, to the present time. Republican. ORRIN EARL WOLF, Residences, 31 Bittman Street, Akron, and North Canton; office, 21 Doyle Building, Akron. Born in North Canton, Ohio, September 5, 1890. Son of George Washington and Mary C. (Grubb) Wolf, Educated in North Canton public schools, 1896-1905 ; North Canton High School, 1905-08; Canton Central High School ; Ohio Northern University Law School, 1914-1917; received LL. B. degree therefrom. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, July 7, 1917. Practiced law in Akron associated with Burch & Adams from July, 1917, to December 12, 1917; upon return from the Army, August 20, 1919, became associated with that firm and continued until August 15, 1920. Now engaged in the individual practice of law. In the United States Army service during the late war ; served with 258th Aero Squadron ; eight months in America and one year in France and Germany. Member Masonic Order ; Knights of Pythias ; Delta Theta Phi Law fraternity ; Summit County Bar Association. Republican. EDWARD C. WOLFE. Residence, 3151 E. Derbyshire Road, Cleveland Heights; office, 802 Engineers Building, Cleveland. Born in Dayton, Ohio, April 6, 1883, Married to Marguerite Howell, of Dayton, Ohio, December 11, 1915. Attended public schools of Germantown, Ohio, Miami Military Institute, 1899-1900; Notre Dame University, South Bend, Indiana, 1900-02; Michigan University Law School, 1903-05; received LL. B. degree therefrom. Admitted to the bar of Michigan, 1905 ; Ohio, 1910. Attorney for Blue Sky Department State of Ohio from 1914 to 1917; engaged in the individual practice of law in Cleveland from 1917 until January, 1920, when he formed partnership with John M. Elliott under the firm name of Wolfe & Elliott. Member B. P. O. P.; Odd Fellows: K. of P.; Kappa Sigma fraternity ; 32nd Degree Mason ; Cleveland Athletic Club; Cleveland Bar Association. Republican candidate for Representative in Montgomery County in 1914. Republican. NORMAN M. WOLFE. Residence and office, Mansfield. Born in Richland County, Ohio, July 6, 1849. Son of Joseph and Sarah (Mecklem) Wolfe. Married, September 22, 1877, to Jane Leiter; four children : Grace M., wife of Dr. G. W. Ken-son ; Fred W., Fay F., wife of Allen Bond ; Norman L. Attended the district school ; Greentown Academy, Perrysville, Ohio ; Wooster University, 1873 to 1875; Amherst College, 1875. Studied law with the firm of Dickey & Jenner. of Mansfield. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, May 7, 1878; United States Circuit Court ; August 4, 1902 ; United States Supreme Court, April 21, 1908. Member of the firm 730 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio of Pritchard & Wolfe, December, 1879, to December, 1884; Wolfe & Henry, December, 1884, to February, 1892; McBride & Wolfe from February, 1902, to date. Clerk of Monroe Township, 1872 to 1874. City Solicitor of Mansfield, 1879 to 1883. Member Board of Education of Mansfield, 1886 to 1892; Judge Common Pleas Court, 2nd Subdivision of 6th Judicial District of Ohio, February, 1892, to 1902. Member Board of Trustees Memorial Library Association, 1887 to 1892; Carnegie Library Board, Mansfield; appointed by Governor Cox, April 20, 1920, member of the Commission for enlarging program of The American Library Association. President Board of Trustees of First Presbyterian Church of Mansfield. Member all Masonic bodies: Knights Templar, Scottish Rite, 32nd Degree; K. of P. and K. of G.; Ohio State and Richland County Bar Association. Democrat. JAMES PERRY WOOD. Residence, 2356 South Overlook Road; office, Williamson Building, Cleveland. Born October 15, 1880, at Athens, Ohio. Son of Judge J. M. and (Emily Bingham) Wood. Married February 26, 1907, to Mary Reah. Attended common schools at Athens, Ohio; graduate Ohio State University in 1903, with A. B. degree. Attended Harvard Law School, 1903-04; graduate of Ohio State University Law School, 1905. Admitted to Ohio Bar, June 1905. Member of the firm Wood & Wood, Athens, 1905-18. Prosecuting Attorney of Athens County, 1915-19. Associated with Tolles, Hogsett, Ginn & Morley, Cleveland, since 1919. Member Phi Delta Theta ; Phi Delta Phi. Republican. WALTER WELLINGTON WOODBURY. Office, Court House, Jefferson. Born in Jefferson, Ohio, June 19, 1871. Son of Judge Hamilton B. and Mary E. (Hewey) Woodbury. Married June 25, 1903, to Caroline R. Wade; two children: Caroline and Wade. Graduate of Jefferson (Ohio) High School ; graduate University of Michigan in 1894 with LL. B. degree. Admitted to the bars of Michigan and Ohio in 1894; United States. District Court, 1896. Clerk of Board of Elections, 1905-16. Elected Judge Probate Court of Jefferson, 1916; re-elected, 1920, Member B. P. 0, E. Republican. WILLIAM B. WOODS. Residence, 1790 Cadwell Avenue; office City Hall, Cleveland. Born at Hiram, Ohio, August 30, 1879, Son of Emery A. and Ellen J. (Burroughs) Woods. Married to Helen E. Buell of Cleveland Ohio, October 6, 1910. Educated at the public and high schools of Garrettsville, Ohio; graduate Ohio State University with degree of Ph. B., 1902 ; and LL. B. degree, 1904. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1904, later to the United States District Court. First Assistant Director in law department of City of Cleveland, 1917 to 1918, when he formed a partnership with John D. Fackler, under the firm name of Fackler & Woods, which continued until 1920, when he was appointed Director of Law of City of Cleveland. Enlisted with Troop A, of Ohio National Guards, serving from 1906 to 1909. Member of Beta Theta Pi; Phi Delta Phi; Phi Beta Kappa fraternities; Ohio State and Cleveland Bar Associations; University Club. Member of Cleveland City Council, 1912-1916; Republican candidate for Prosecuting Attorney, 1914 and 1916; candidate for Common Pleas Judge of Cuyahoga County, 1918; Director of Law City of Cleveland since 1920. Republican. CLIFFORD M. WOODSIDE. The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 731 Residence, Youngstown; office, Dollar Bank Building, Youngstown. Born in Middletown, Pa., September 21, 1890. Son of D. E. E. and Mary (Mayberry) Woodside. Attended public schools of Middletown, Pennsylvania, high schools of Youngstown, Ohio, Scranton, Pennsylvania, and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; graduate of Ohio State University College of Law in 1914. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1914; later to Un.ted States District Court. In 1919 formed partnership with W. G. Dornan under the firm name of Dornan & Woodside, which continues to date. United States Commissioner for Northern District of Ohio since 1919. During, the World War served as 1st Lieutenant of Infantry, U. S. A. Member Masonic Order, I. O. O. F. and Mahoning County Bar Association. Democrat. CHARLES H WOODWORTH. Office, 6th Floor, Western Reserve Building, Warren, Ohio. Born in North East, Pennsylvania, May 23, 1883. Son of Watson W. and Josephine (Holdridge) Woodworth. Married June 19, 1908, to Harriett Rhuman, of Carrollton, Ohio ; one child : Janet Ruth. Attended the public and high schools of Jamestown, New York ; Academy at Mercersburg, Pennsylvania; for ten years chemist for the General Electric Company. Received LL. B. clefrra. from Youngstown Law School in 1916. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1917. For 18 months in partnership with J. F. Burke under the firm name of Burke & Woodworth. Since April 1, 1921, in partnership with Warren Thomas & Marion D. Lea under the irm name of Thomas, Woodworth & Lea. Member Masonic Order : Knights Templar, Al Koran Temple, Shrine; Beta Theta Pi Fraternity ; First Presbyterian Church of Warren ; Trumbull County Bar Association ; Warren Board WOOLF,de. Republican. WILLIAM HARRISON WOOLF. Residence, 603 Lakewood Avenue ; office, 218-19 Dollar Bank Building, Youngstown. Born in Milton Township, Mahoning County, Ohio, June 2, 1865. Son of Jacob and Christena (Reichard) Woolf. Married December 2, 1892, to Noma E. Forder, of Milton Township, Ohio ; one child: Ruth E., wife of Clate F. Smith, of Youngstown. Attended the public schools of Mahoning County ; Normal School in Canfield, Ohio; studied law in the office of his brother, A. J. Woolf, and E. H. Moore, at Youngstown. Taught in the schools of Mahoning county for three years. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1894. Practiced continuously in Youngstown. For a short tiJ, in partnership with his brother, A. J. Woolf ; secretary and treasurer Mahoning County National FarBank,n Association of the Federal Land Bank. Active in civilian war activities during the World War. Member Masonic Order; life member B. P. O. P., member Knights of Pythias; Mahoning County Bar Association. Democrat. CHARLES HANSON WORKMAN. Residence, 521 Park Avenue West ; office, 102-3 Citizens Building, Mansfield. Born in Holmes County, Ohio., April 23, 1859. Son of John and Matilda (Ferrell) Workman. Married to Mary Sheedy; two children: Helen and Florence. Attended Smithville Academy; received A. B. degree from Ohio Northern University in 1882, and LL. BInstitute,n 1884; attended Chicago Law Institute. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1894; later to United States 732 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio District Court and United States Circuit Court of Appeals. Professor in history and literature at Ohio Northern University, 1883 to 1891; member Ohio Legislature, 1891 to 1893 ; member Commission for Admission to the bar 1907 to 1912. Member Ohio State and Richland County Bar Associations. Republican. JOHN B. WORLEY. Residence, Cadiz; Office, Judge Common Pleas Court, Cadiz. Born near New Athens, Harrison County, Ohio, February 4, 1863. Son of Daniel and Mary (Goodwin) Worley. Married October 17, 1895. in Belmont County, Ohio, to Auta A. Groves ; two children: John G. and Mary K. Attended the common schools near New Athens, Ohio; graduate of Franklin College, New Athens, with A. B. degree, in 1888; later granted A, M. degree from that institution. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1891 ; United States District Court in 1898. Commenced the practice of law in Cadiz in 1892 ; from 1906 to 1913 in partnership with Hon. D. A. Hollingsworth, Attorney General of Ohio and member of Congress ; Judge Probate Court of Harrison County, Ohio, 1900 to 1906; Judge Common Pleas Court, 3rd Sub-division 8th Judicial District, 1913, to 1919; re-elected in 1919 for a term, of six years in Harrison County. Has held Court in Jefferson, Belmont, Tuscarawas, Carroll, Summit, Guernsey, Cuyahoga, Licking, Miami, Lorain and Sandusky Counties. Mayor of Cadiz from 1896 to 1898. During the World War was chairman First County War Meeting; named members of Draft Board except medical members ; Chapter member Red Cross ; chairman of its Executive Committee; chairman County War Board, County Liberty Loan Campaigns, Legal Advisory Board, Civilian Relief Committee, and speaker in behalf of war measures. Publicly favored earlier entry into war. Elected member board of trustees Franklin College and of Muskingum College, and resigned both positions. Elder United Presbyterian Church. Member Ohio State Bar Association and served on its committee for the past ten years. Active in politics ; participated in local management, served on committees and has been speaker and delegate to various political conventions. Republican. WINFIELD WORLINE, Residence, 3147 Prospect Avenue; office, 725 Society for Savings. Building, Cleveland. Born in Delaware, Ohio, August 18, 1882. Son of George W. and Mary (McCarthy) Worline. Married to Lois Taft, of Cleveland, June 24, 1920. Graduate of Delaware High School, 1902; Ohio Wesleyan University with B. L. degree, 1906; Ohio State University with LL. B. degree, 1909. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June 24, 1909. Commenced the law practice in Delaware, continuing two years; removed to Cleveland, where he is engaged in the general practice of law. Member City Club; Cleveland Automobile Club; Hiram Lodge No. 18 F. & A. M.; B. P. O. P.; Phi Gamma Delta and Phi Delta Phi fraternities. J. WALTER WRIGHT. Residence Bucyrus; office, Court House, Bucyrus. Born in West Liberty, Ohio, July 14, 1874. Son of James W. and Margaret S. (Secrist) Wright. Married to Edna E. Bessinger in Bucyrus, September 16, 1914. Educated in the public schools of West Liberty, Ohio; graduated from the The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 733 high school, May, 1892; attended Oberlin College 1893; began reading law in 1895, and in 1897 entered Ohio Northern University Law Department, Ada, Ohio graduating therefrom 1898 with degree of LL. B. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, March, 1898. Commenced practice in Marion, Ohio, April 1898; removed to Bucyrus January, 1898 and practiced there continuously since that date, with the exception of a few months in Bellingham, Washington, in 1903. In connection with the entire bar of the county, devoted the duration of one term of court to free service for registrants in the World War. Member Masonic Order; Moose; Ohio State and Crawford County Bar Associations. For several years Secretary Crawford County Bar Association. Elected Republican City Solicitor of Bucyrus, 1913; re-elected 1915; appointed to the same office by a democratic administration for a part of a term, 1918; elected Judge Common Pleas Court for Crawford County the fall of 1918, took office for a term of six years, February 9, 1919; unique distinction of being only Republican official elected to a county office in Crawford County up to present time. Republican. ALBERT WYSS. Residence, 494 East 118th Street; office, 717-725 Engineers Building, Cleveland. Born October 11, 1878, in Cleveland. Son of Albert and Anna (Miller) Wyss. Attended Cleveland Public Schools for primary education, completing same 1893. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in June, 1914. United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio, February 14, 1918, and since which time has been engaged in the private practice of his profession at Cleveland. Member of Silver Cord Lodge, F. & A. M. No. 651; Glenville Chapter No. 197 R. A. M., Holyrood Commandery No. 32 K. T., Al Sirat Grotto; Member of Sigma Kappa Phi Fraternity. Elected Democratic County Central CommitDemocrat,r 26th Ward, August 14, 1918. Democrat. HARVEY OVERHOLT YODER. Residence, 15100 Lake Drive, Lakewood; office, 5510 Walworth Avenue, Cleveland. 734 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio Born in Wadsworth, Ohio, November 7, 1878. Son of Noah N, and Susan M. (Overholt) Yoder.            Married to Mayme B. Robinson, of Cleveland, April 11, 1912. Attended public school in Guilford Township, Medina County, in 1885-1895; graduate of high school, Medina, Ohio, 1899; attended Ohio Wesleyan Uniyersity, 18991903; Law School of Western Reserve University, 1906; received degree of A. M. from Ohio Wesleyan, 1906. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1906. Engaged in practice of law in Cleveland continuously since 1906. Secretary and Treasurer The Yoder Co.; Yoder-Thomas Mfg. Co.; The Yoder-Morris Co., Attorney and Treasurer The Norcross Marble Company. Served in war with Spain; with 8th 0. V. I. in campaign in Cuba; member 8th O. N. G., seven years. Member District No. 7 Legal Advisory Board and Captain in Bond issues, house to house campaigns, during the World War. Member Masonic Order; Knights of Malta; United Spanish War Veterans; Cleveland and Ohio State Bar Associations; Dry Maintenance League. Republican. MALCOLM YOUNGLOVE YOST, Residence, 1271 Marlowe Street, Lakewood; office, 1404 Illuminating Building Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, April 2, 1890. Son of Howard M. and Katherine (Winans) Yost. Married to Merle G. Note-man, February 27, 1917. Educated in the Cleveland schools and colleges. Graduate of Western Reserve College, 1908, with degree of A, B., 1912, and from the law department of that college in 1914, with degree of LL. B. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1914. Engaged in the general practice of law. CORNELIUS C. YOUNG. Residence, 1934 East 84th Street; office, 609 Society for Savings Building, Cleveland. Born near Buckhannon, West Virginia, February 28, 1858. Son of Earl E. and Mary E. (Clark) Young. Married to Ella C. Benham, of Cleveland, November 17, 1892. Educated in the common schools of West Virginia; attended Wittenberg College, Springfield, Ohio from which he graduated in 1881; from Cincinnati Law School, graduated in 1884. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1884; United States Circuit Court, Northern District of Ohio, March, 1890; United States Supreme Court, June, 1915. A member of the law firm of Carpenter & Young, 1885-1906; Carpenter, Young & Stocker, 1906-1913; Carpenter, Young, Stocker & Fenner, 1913-1915; since 1915, Young, Stocker & Fenner. Member Cleveland Chamber of Commerce; Euclid Avenue Presbyterian Church. Republican. DON JOHN YOUNG. Residence and office, Norwalk. Born in Norwalk, Ohio, May 8, 1884. Son of Judge Stephen M. and Isabelle (Wagner) Young. Married July 29, 1908, to Elaine. Dennis; four children: Celestina, Don J. Jr., Britton D., and Margaret. Attended public and high schools of Norwalk; Western Reserve University Law Department. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1907; later to United States District Court. Member of the firm of Young & Young. Prosecuting Attorney of Huron County, 1909-13. Member Masonic Order, Knights Templar, Shrine; B. P. O. P.; F. O. E.; L. O. O. M.; K. of P.; Ohio State and Huron County Bar Associations. Democrat. HECTOR STEWART YOUNG. Residence and office, Marion. Born in Marion, Ohio, November 30, 1888. Son of Judge Boston G. and Anna E. (Irey) Young. Married June 30, 1917, to Eliza Dickerson, of Marion; two children: Mary Ann and Margaret. Attended public and high schools of Marion; received A. B. degree from University of Michigan in 1911; J. D. Degree from University of Michigan Law Department in 1913. Admitted to the bars of Ohio and Michigan in 1913. Commenced the practice of law in Marion in 1913; in 1917 became a member of the firm of Justice & Young, which continued until January, 1920, when the firm name changed to Justice, Young & Mouser, and so continues to date. Prosecuting Attorney of Marion County from January, 1917, to January, 1921. Member Masonic Bodies: Knights The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 735 Templar; B. P. O. P.; K. of P.; Phi Delta Phi and Alpha Tau Omega fraternities; Tally Wag Club; Marion Club; Marion Country Club; First Presbyterian Church; Marion County Bar Association. Democrat. HENRY YOUNG. Residence and office, Norwalk. Born in Norwalk, November 13, 1880. Son of Hon. Stephen M. and Isabella (Wagner) Young. Married to Mary Elizabeth Yeager, February, 1920. Graduate of Norwalk High School; Western Reserve University Law School with LL. B. degree, 1904. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1904; later United States District and Circuit Courts. Member of the firm name of Young & Young. Commanding Officer 660th Aero Squadron, from January, 1918, until mustered out of service May, 1919. Member Masonic bodies: Knights Templar, 32nd Degree, Shrine; B. P. O. P.; K. of P.; F. 0. E.; I. O. O. F.; American Legion; Ohio State Bar Association. Republican. SAMUEL N. YOUNG. Residence, 2424 Putnam Street; office, Court House, Toledo. Born in Van Wert County, Ohio, July 11, 1867. Son of Henry and Diana (Hershey) Young. Married June 30, 1897, to Emma N. Everett; three children: Margery A., Meredith and Karl E. Attended the public schools of Van Wert County; Normal School Middlepoint; graduate of Ohio State University Law Department in 1900; taught in the schools of Van Wert County for 8 years. Admitted to the bar of Ohio in 1900. .Judge of the City Court since 1917. Deputy Recorder of Van Wert County, 1890; Deputy Sheriff of Van Wert County, 1892. For four years instructor "Elementary Law" and "Agency" at Toledo University Law Department. Member Masonic bodies: Knights Templar, Scottish Rite, 32nd Degree; I. O. O. F.: Lucas County Bar Association. STEPHEN M. YOUNG. Residence, 3054 Edgehill Road; office, 303̊6 Park Building, Cleveland. Born in Huron County, Ohio, May 4, 1889. Son of Stephen M. (Judge Court of Common Pleas, Huron County, Ohio) and Isabella Margaret (Wagner) Young. Married January 18, 1911, to Ruby Louise Dawley, of Cleveland, daughter of the late Jay P. Dawley (famous criminal lawyer). Early education received in Norwalk Public Schools; graduate of Norwalk High School: attended Kenyon College: received LL. B. degree from Western Reserve University Law School. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1910. In 1911 practiced law in Norwalk, under the firm name of Young & Young; moved to Cleveland and became member of the firm of Dawley & Young until 1912; subsequently in the individual practice of law until 1917, when he was appointed Assistant Prosecuting Attorney of Cuyahoga County, resigning in 1918 to entmilitary servicertly after discharge from military,service appointed .First Assistant Prosecuting Attorney of Cuyahoga County; resigned this office May 1, 1920, and became associated, with the firm of Day, Day & Wilkin, where he continued until August 1, 1920. Engaged in the general practice of law. Served with Cleveland Grays on Mexican border in 1916, throughout period of crisis with Mexico; served with Field Artillery U. S. A. in 1918; served at Camp Zachary Taylor, Kentucky; served with Field Artillery Officers Training School at time of armistice. Member American Legion; Delta Kappa Epsilon and Phi Delta Phi; B. P. O. P.; Knights of Pythias. Member General Assembly of Ohio from Cuyahoga County in 80th and 81st General Assemblies, 1913 to 1917, inclusive. Democratic candidate for Congress in 22nd Ohio District in 1916. Unanimously nominated at party primary while in military service on Mexican border. Youngest man elected to the legislature in the entire state. Democrat. WILLIAM ELMORE YOUNG. Residence, 655 West Market Street; office, 330 Second National Bank Building, Akron, Ohio. Born in Mount Hope, Ohio, February 3. 1863. Son of Matthias M. and Catherine (King) Young. Married 12,Mary Fouts, in McConnellsville, Ohio, June 12. 1895; one daughter, Catrtherine E. Educated 736 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio in the country schools until 19 years of age; taught one year; graduate of Ohio Northern University, Ada, Ohio, with A. B. degree, 1888; entered Law Department of University of Michigan, 1890; graduated therefrom with LL. B. degree, 1892. Admitted to the bars of Michigan and Ohio, March, 1892; later United States District Court and United States Circuit Court of Appeals. Formed partnership with Hon. R. M. Wanamaker, October 1, 1893, which continued until April 1, 1906, when the partnership dissolved; member of the firm Allen, Waters, Young & Andress, November 1, 1906, to January 1, 1920. Since August 1, 1920, member of firm of Slabaugh, Young, Seiberling, Huber & Guinther. Trustee of Ohio Northern University. Chairman Industrial Committee No. 2 of Akron, during the late war. Member Akron City Club, University Club, Portage Country Club, Chamber of Commerce, Knights of Pythias, K. O. T. M.; American, Summit County and Ohio State Bar Associations. Elected Democratic Mayor of Akron, April, 1897; served two terms until April, .1901. Democrat. EDWARD YOUNGER. Residence, 2352 Euclid Boulevard; office, 802 Engineers Building, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, May 2, 1881 Son of Alexander and Rose (Cowell) Younger. Educated in the Cleveland Public Schools; attended Central High. School; graduate of Western Reserve University, 1903; Cleveland Law School, 1904. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1904. Engaged in the general practice in Cleveland specializing in corporation law. Member of the firm Caldwell & Younger, 1904-12; Chapman Niman, Howland & Younger, 1912-17; now in partnership with Paul Howland, under the firm name of Howland & Younger. Teacher of Corporation Law in Cleveland Law School for past eight years. During the war member Legal Advisory Board, Cleveland Heights Village. Member Elks; Delta Tau Delta Zeta Chapter; Cleveland and Ohio State Bar Associations. Republican. CHARLES E. YUTZEY. The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 737 Residence, 1224 Fulton Road N. W.. W.,ice, 508-9 Geo. D. Harter Bank Building, Canton. Born in Pike Township, Stark County, Ohio, November 25, 1873. Son of Jacob J. and Sarah (Stands) Yutzey. Married July 30, 1913 1913,Bernice A. Fletcher, of Lima; one child Miriam Louise. Attended rural schools of Pike Township, Stark County, Ohio.; received A. B. degree from Ohio Northern University, Ada, Ohio, in 1900; M. S. and LL. B. degree from Law Department of that university in 1904. Teacher in public schools of Stark County, Ohio for six years. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, December, 1904; to United States District Court Northern District of Ohio in 1916. Member of the law firm of Floyd & Yutzey, of Canton, since 1906. Attorney for The Dime Savings Bank of Canton. Chief Probation Officer of Juvenile Court, Stark County, from 1907 to 1912. Member Masonic Order; I. O. O. F.; B. P. O. P.; L. O. O. M.; Ad Craft Club; Stark County Bar Association. Republican. ERNEST E. ZESIGER. Residence, 732 Aberdeen Street; office, Suite 413 Second National Bank Building, Akron. Born in Clarington, Ohio, December 4, 1880. Son of Lewis F. and Sarah E. (Abersold) Zesiger. Married to Anna W. Heuer, in Detroit, Michigan, June 16, 1913; two children: Mrs. Gladys A. Long, and Ruth E. Educated in public schools of Monroe County, Ohio; graduate of Ohio Northern University, with LL. B. degree, May 19, 1902. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, December 6, 1902; United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio, April 1, 1915; United States Supreme Court, November 23, 1917. Practiced in Bellaire, Ohio, 1902-08; Akron, since 1913; formed partnership with Clarence W. May and Dean F. May, under the firm name of May, Zesiger & May, September 1, 1919. During late war, member Legal Advisory Board of Summit County. Member Masonic Order No. 438 F. & A. M.; Yusef-Khan Grotto No. 41; K. of P. No. 598; Uniform Rank K. of P, American Bar Association. Elected member Akron Charter Commissions twice; delegate to nearly all state conventions since 1905; declined appointment as assistant to Presecutor, Summit County, Ohio; Member County Executive Committee; public speaker in all campaigns, Democrat. EDWIN R. ZIEGER. Residence, Canfield, Ohio ; office, 307 Wick Building, Youngstown. Born in New Middletown, Ohio, October 13, 1883. Son of John and Clara (Martin) Zieger. Married to Ethel Schaaf, August 24, 1913; two children: John Charles and Clara Jeanette. Attended public school of Springfield Township, Ohio; high school, Canfield, Ohio; graduate of University of Michigan with LL. B. degree, in 1912. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1912; later United States District Court. Commenced the practice of law in Youngstown in partnership with J. A. Dickson, under the firm name of Dickson & Zieger, which continued for one year. Member Masonic Order; I. O. O. F.; Ma-honing County Bar Association; Secretary Mahoning County Fair Association. 738 - The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio FRED W. ZIMMERMAN. Residence, 2920 Meadowbrook Boulevard; office, 914 Ulmer Building, Cleveland. Born in Cleveland, Ohio. Son of Charles W. and Ann (Fleming) Zimmerman. Married October 28,. 1914, to Margaret A.. McManamon; one child, Clare. Attended the grade and high schools of Cleveland; received degree of LL. B. from Cleveland Law School in 1912. Reporter for .The Leader, The News and The Cleveland Plain Dealer for several years. Read law with Sylvester V. McMahon, former County Prosecuting Attorney. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June 25, 1912; to the United States District Court, October 19, 1916. June 25, 1912, entered into partnership with Sylvester V. McMahon and has been associated with him ever since. Taken active part with Mr. McMahon in large number of important criminal cases. Member Gilmour Council Knights of Columbus; Cleveland Bar Association. Democrat. WILLIAM WALLACE ZIMMERMAN. Residence, 183 Tod Lane; office, 602 Dollar Bank Building, Youngstown: Born in New Middletown, Ohio, September 13, 1861. Son of Hiram E. and Emily (Koonce) Zimmerman. Educated in the common schools of Mt. Jackson, Pennsylvania; attended Jefferson Academy, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania; graduate of Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, 1884, with degree of A. B. Studied law in office of A. B. Hill, New York City, and A. W. Jones, Youngstown, Ohio. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1886; later to United States District and United States Circuit Court of Appeals. Engaged in the individual practice of law in Youngstown continuously since admission. Member of Mahoning County Bar A.ssociation; Chi Psi Fraternity. Appointed Common Pleas Judge of Mahoning County, Division of Domestic Relations, July 20, 1917, by Gov. Cox, but refused the Office. OTTO J. ZINNER. Residence, 12310 Miles Avenue; office, 312 Society for Savings Building, Cleveland. Porn in Cleveland, Ohio, April 27, 1886. Son of David J. and Agnes (Robechek) Zinner. Married to Sadie J. Pollock, of Cleveland, Ohio, June 7, 1914. Attended The Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio - 739 Cleveland Public Schools; received A. B. degree from Adelbert College, 1907; LL. B. degree from Western Reserve University Law School, 1909. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, June, 1909. Appointed United States Commissioner in 1915. Engaged in the general law practice in Cleveland. Chairman Legal Advisory Board, District 13, of Cleveland. Member City Club ; Knights of Pythias; Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity. Democrat. JERRY R. ZMUNT. Residence, 2172 W. 14th Street; office, Engineers Building, Cleveland. Born in Mitchell, Iowa, January 21, 1871. Son of Vincent and Mary (Svoboda) Zmunt. Married to Mary Schovanek, of Cleveland, April, 1893. Attended public schools of Mitchel), Iowa, graduating from the high school, 1889; attended Western Reserve University, 1893-96; received degree of LL. B. therefrom. Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1896; United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 1899. A member of the firm of Green, Feazel & Zmunt, 1898-1900; Green & Zmunt, 1900-1917, Zmunt, Zmunt & Mayer since 1917. Member Masonic Order: Thatcher Chapter 101, Grotto, Shrine, Commandery, Lake Erie Consistory. Elected councilman 7th Ward from 1916 to 1922; Republican candidate for Congress, 1918. Elected County Commissioner, 1920. Republican. JOSEPH VINCENT ZOTTARELLI. Residence, 3260 Altamont Avenue, Cleveland Heights; office, 308 Marshall Building, Cleveland. Born in Pietrapertosa, Italy, March 1, 1870. Son of Pasquale (Lieutenant in Garibaldi's Army, 1870) and Emanuele (Gargusi) Zottarelli. Married October 18, 1898, to Margaret H. Huntington, stepdaughter of Dr. P. Pasini. Attended Mt. Hermon, Massachusetts Seminary, 18841890; later New York Grammar School; graduate of Oberlin Theological Seminary with degree of B. D., 1898; taught Italian during course in that institute; also ordained minister of the Gospel in the Congregational Church, 1898; graduate of Western Reserve University Law School with degree of LL. B., 1904; while at law school was editor of the Italian-English newspaper "Ilk Messaggiero.". Admitted to the bar of Ohio, December 23, 1904; later to the United States Circuit Court, Northern District of Ohio. Has distinction of being first Italian attorney to practice law in the City of Cleveland; also first Italian missionary speaker and teacher of English and Italian languages in the "Central Friendly Inn." Member Fraternal Society Royal Sons of Italy; I. O. O. F.; Ohio State Bar Association. Independent in politics.