WILLIAM L. DAVID.     Residence, 17845 Lake Road, Lakewood; office, 121th floor Williamson Building, Cleveland.  Born in Titusville, Pennsylvania, Feb. 29, 1872.  Son of William Luther and Eliza Susan (Gibson) David.  Married to Mabelle Lucile Peden; one son, George Hamiilton.  Graduate of high school in Olean, New York; attended Ohio Sate Law School.  Admitted to the bar of Ohio, 1896.  Associated with law firm of Tolles, Hogsett. Gill & Morley, of Cleveland.  Member Ohio National Guards, 1892-1913; retired with the rank of major.  Member of Union, Athletic, Yacht, Clifton, Westwood Country Clubs; various Masonic Bodies.  Prosecuting Attorney of Hancock County, Ohio, 1903-1909.  Appointed Special Prosecutor, Cuyahoga County, 1921.
Source: Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio History and Biography, publ. 1921 - Page 354