Individual Details

Dr. Emmett K. LeDune

(1900 or 1901 - 26 Jul 1964)

His obituary says he had been a praticing veterinarian in Sullivan for the past 26 years.
He was a deacon of the Sullivan First Christian Church and a member of the Sullivan Elks Lodge No. 911, Sullivan Lodge No. 263, F. & A.M., the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, Valley of Evansville, and the Zorah Shrine Temple of Terre Haute.
Dr. LeDune was graduated from Ohio State University in 1929. He acquired his masters degree in the science of parasitology and Pathology in 1933 from OSU. He worked in tuberculosis eradication projects for the federal government and the state of Ohio and also conducted wildlife research for the New York State Conservation Department. He had practiced veterinary medicine for 35 years and was licensed in New York and Ohio as well as Indiana.
Dr. LeDune was also a member of the American Veterinarian Medical Association and was a past 7th district president of the Indiana Veterinarian's Association.

Events

Birth1900 or 1901Indiana, United States
Marriage1926 or 1927Perline W. Willis
Census1930Chagrin Falls, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
Death26 Jul 1964Robert Long Hospital, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
Living26 Jul 1964420 S. Court St., Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
BurialCenter Ridge Cemetery, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, United States

Families

SpousePerline W. Willis (1903 - 1994)

Notes

Census

His occupation is given as veternarian - state employee. He rents his home for $35 a month at 4 Center Street.

Endnotes

1. 1930 census, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, population schedule, Chagrin Falls, enumeration district (ED) 553, p. 11A, dwelling 295, family 304, Emmett K. LeDune household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 6 August 2009); National Archives microfilm publication T626, roll 1761.

2. 1930 census, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, population schedule, Chagrin Falls, enumeration district (ED) 553, p. 11A, dwelling 295, family 304, Emmett K. LeDune household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 6 August 2009); National Archives microfilm publication T626, roll 1761.

3. Dr. LeDune Dies Sunday In Capital, Sullivan Daily Times, Sullivan, Indiana, 27 July 1964.

4. 1930 census, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, population schedule, Chagrin Falls, enumeration district (ED) 553, p. 11A, dwelling 295, family 304, Emmett K. LeDune household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 6 August 2009); National Archives microfilm publication T626, roll 1761.

5. Dr. LeDune Dies Sunday In Capital, Sullivan Daily Times, Sullivan, Indiana, 27 July 1964.

6. Dr. LeDune Dies Sunday In Capital, Sullivan Daily Times, Sullivan, Indiana, 27 July 1964.

7. Dr. LeDune Dies Sunday In Capital, Sullivan Daily Times, Sullivan, Indiana, 27 July 1964.