| Birth | 6 May 1873 | Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia | | | |
| Graduated | Abt 1891 | from high school - Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio | | | |
| Occupation | 1891 | employee of Nicola Brothers Lumber Company - Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio | | | |
| Occupation | 1892 | assistant manager of a saw mill for Nicola Brothers Lumber Company - Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia | | | |
| Occupation | 1893 | manager of two sawmills in southeastern - Kentucky | | | |
| Occupation | 1896 | employee of the Nicolas Brothers Lumber Company sales department - Kentucky | | | |
| Occupation | 1897 | manager of the Nicola Brothers Lumber Company's offices - Buffalo, Erie County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1898 | manager of the Nicola Brothers LUmber Copmany southwestern business - Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1898 | was elected director of the Nicola Brothers Lumber Company - Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio | | | |
| Marriage | 17 Apr 1901 | Florence Taylor SMITH | | | |
| Occupation | 1901 | owner of the J W Darling Lumber Company after selling his interest in the Nicola Bros Lumber Co - Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio | | | |
| Occupation | 1908 | owner of The Wilhelm Lumber Company - Wilhelm, Louisiana | | | |