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... Columbus district . The law was drafted with great care , and although it never went into practical effect in Ohio , it had the higher distinction of forming , with the law creating the State Bank of Ohio , the basis and prototype of ...
... Columbus district . The law was drafted with great care , and although it never went into practical effect in Ohio , it had the higher distinction of forming , with the law creating the State Bank of Ohio , the basis and prototype of ...
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... he was compelled to retire from the active duties of the ministry . Rev. Wagenhals was one of the found- ers of the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Columbus , Ohio , and was for many years a THE BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD . 23.
... he was compelled to retire from the active duties of the ministry . Rev. Wagenhals was one of the found- ers of the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Columbus , Ohio , and was for many years a THE BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD . 23.
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Columbus , Ohio , and was for many years a director and a most zealous supporter of the same . In his intercourse with men he was invariably courteous and candid , and was deservedly held in high esteem by all who knew him . As a ...
Columbus , Ohio , and was for many years a director and a most zealous supporter of the same . In his intercourse with men he was invariably courteous and candid , and was deservedly held in high esteem by all who knew him . As a ...
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... Columbus , and in 1892 was graduated in that institution with the degree of Doctor of Medicine . Immediately afterward he came to Pleasantville , Fairfield county , where he has since built up a large practice , for he soon demonstrated ...
... Columbus , and in 1892 was graduated in that institution with the degree of Doctor of Medicine . Immediately afterward he came to Pleasantville , Fairfield county , where he has since built up a large practice , for he soon demonstrated ...
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... Columbus , Ohio ; and Dr. J. S. , of Dayton , Ohio , who married Sally Work , of Lancaster . Those deceased are Eliza- beth , who died in infancy ; and Clara Jane , who married William J. Hughes and died February 5 , 1894 , at the age ...
... Columbus , Ohio ; and Dr. J. S. , of Dayton , Ohio , who married Sally Work , of Lancaster . Those deceased are Eliza- beth , who died in infancy ; and Clara Jane , who married William J. Hughes and died February 5 , 1894 , at the age ...
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Page 7 - State, and from their lips have the story of their life struggles. No more interesting or instructive matter could be presented to an intelligent public. In this volume will be found a record of many whose lives are worthy the imitation of coming generations. It tells how some, commencing life in poverty, by industry and economy have accumulated wealth. It tells how others, with limited advantages for securing an education, have become learned men and women, with an influence extending throughout...
Page 292 - Practical industry wisely and vigorously applied never fails of success ; it carries a man onward and upward, brings out his individual character and acts as a powerful stimulus to the efforts of others.
Page 7 - Coming generations will appreciate this volume and preserve it as a sacred treasure, from the fact that it contains so much that would never find its way into public records, and which would otherwise be inaccessible. Great care has been taken in the compilation of the work and every opportunity possible given to those represented to- insure correctness in what has been written, and the publishers flatter themselves that they give to their readers a work with few errors of consequence. In addition...
Page 7 - The history of a country is best told in a record of the lives of its people." In conformity with this idea the PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD of ^is county has been prepared. Instead of going to musty records, and taking therefrom dry statistical matter that can be appreciated by but few, our corps of writers have gone to the people, the men and women who have, by...
Page 316 - ... possessed of an analytical mind and a self-control that will enable him to lose his individuality, his personal feelings, his prejudices and his peculiarities of disposition in the dignity, impartiality and equity of the office to which life, property, right and liberty must look for protection.
Page 437 - He has argued many cases and has lost but few. No one better knows the necessity for thorough preparation and no one more industriously prepares his cases than he. His course in the .courtroom is characterized by a calmness and dignity that indicate reserve strength. He is always courteous and deferential toward the court, kind and forbearing toward his adversaries.
Page 239 - Pythias, the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, and the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.
Page 155 - Blattner is actively connected with a profession which has important bearing upon the progress and stable prosperity of any section or community, and one which has long been considered as conserving the public welfare by furthering the ends of justice and maintaining individual rights.
Page 53 - The hope that led him to leave 'his native land and seek a home in America has been more than realized. He found the opportunities he sought, which, by the way, are always open to the ambitious, energetic man, and making the best of these he has steadily worked his way upward.
Page 417 - The zeal with which he has devoted his energies to his profession, the careful regard evinced for the interests of his clients, and an assiduous and unrelaxing attention to all the details of his cases, have brought him a large business and made him very successful in its conduct.