Individual Details

Christopher Edgar PERSONS

(30 Jan 1882 - )

Events

Birth30 Jan 1882Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio
Residence1899at 58 W. Fountain Ave and was a student at Ohio Wesleyan University studying for a classical degree - Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio
Residence6 Jun 1900with his parents at 58 William Street East - Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio
Education6 Jun 1900at Ohio Wesleyan University - Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio
Graduated1901the Ohio Wesleyan University - Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio
Miscellaneous1901was secretary and a member of the Zetagathean Literary Society at the Ohio Wesleyan University - Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio
Miscellaneous1901member of the Delta Tau Delta Fraternity - Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio
Residence190158 E. William and was a student at Ohio Wesleyan University - Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio
OccupationAft 1901government teacher in the far east
OccupationAft 1901reporter - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
OccupationAft 1901night manager for the Associated Press - Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Marriage1917Lydia Bergetta HOAAS
Occupation1918Director Bureau of Education for the U.S. Fuel Administration - California
OccupationAbt 1917/18Director of Publicity for the United States Fuel Administration during War World I
Residence7 Sep 1918with his wife at 1644 Taylor St, Apt 31 - San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
Occupation7 Sep 1918editor of the Associated Press - San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
Description7 Sep 1918medium height and build, blue eyes and grey hair - San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
Occupation1919Director of the Bureau of Education for the Savings Division of the U.S. Treasury Department - California
Residence5 Jan 1920with his family at 4433 Hermosa Way - San Diego, San Diego County, California
Occupation5 Jan 1920newspaperman working for a printer - San Diego, San Diego County, California
MiscellaneousBef 1924was a past president and honoary life member of the Press Club - San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
Occupation1927an advertising account executive for the H.K. McCann Co. - California
Occupation14 Apr 1930supervisor at an advertising firm - Sausalito, Marin County, California
Residence14 Apr 1930with his family at 53 Sunshine Ave - Sausalito, Marin County, California
Residence4 Apr 1932225 Bush Street - San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
Residence15 Feb 193353 Sunshine Ave. - Sausalito, Marin County, California
Miscellaneous1946wrote a book called "Public Relations for Colleges and Universities" that was published - California
Miscellaneous7 Oct 1949represented Ohio Wesleyan at the inauguration of the 5th president of Stanford University - Stanford, Placer County, California
OccupationAft 1949independent consultant in public relations for educational instituttions - Los Altos, Santa Clara, California
ResidenceAft 1949Route 1 Box 724 - Los Altos, Santa Clara, California

Families

SpouseLydia Bergetta HOAAS (1881 - )
ChildLois Bergliot PERSONS (1918 - )
FatherReverend Elvero Greenleaf PERSONS LL.B, D.D. (1842 - )
MotherGertrude Adelia REED (1843 - )
SiblingLieutenant Colonel Elbert Elvero PERSONS M.D. (1869 - 1924)
SiblingFrank PERSONS (1871 - 1871)
SiblingAlfred Cookman PERSONS (1873 - 1881)
SiblingJohn Reed PERSONS (1876 - )
SiblingAlice Lora PERSONS (1877 - 1953)
SiblingVictor Smith PERSONS (1878 - )
SiblingVincent John PERSONS (1884 - )