BIOGRAPHIES
Source:
History of Allen County, Ohio
And Representative Citizens
Edited and Compiled by
Charles C. Miller, Ph. D.
Assisted by
Dr. Samuel A. Baxter
Lima, Ohio
Published by Richmond & Arnold
George Richmond; G. R. Arnold
Chicago, Ill
1906
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McDOUGALL
EMMITT, secretary of the Lima Progressive Association, is
a well-known newspaper man, having for 15 years been connected
with the leading publications of Pike, Ross and more recently,
of Allen County. Mr. Emmitt was born in Jersey
City, New Jersey, in 1868. In his youth his parents moved
to Chillicothe, Ohio, where he received the greater part
of his education. He is a graduate of the Waverly High
School.
After leaving school, he entered a newspaper office of
Waverly, where he remained for five years. He next
accepted a position on the Chillicothe Gazette and
four years later came to Lima where he was connected with
the Times-Democrat. He was employed on this paper
six years, resigning his position in August, 1905, to accept the
secretaryship of the Lima Progressive Association. He was
married July 7, 1892, to Edith McKinzie, of Waverly,
Ohio.
Source: History of Allen
County, Ohio, Publ. by Richmond & Arnold, Chicago, IL - 1906 -
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