Leith Franklin Abbott
Born: 7 Feb. 1898 Dunsmuir, Shasta Co., CA
Father: Arthur F. Abbott
Mother: Laura L. Webster
Spouse: Vivian Bernice Steuding
Married: 20 Sept. 1925
Notes: graduate of University of Oregon, 1923 B.S. in Journalism; western adv. representative Long-Bell Lumber Co., and Longview Co. 1923-27; board of directors, Longview Chamber of Commerce 1923-24.
Source:Who's Who in Washington State, Vol 1, 1927
Harry Alexander Abel
Born: 13 Feb. 1887 Milwaukee, WI
Father: William A. Abel
Mother: Mary E. Curtain
Spouse: Margaret N. Nolan
Married: 18 Jun. 1912
Children: Ruth, Joseph, and Harry
Notes: Student of University of Notre Date 1905-07; came to Washington 1913 with Northern Pacific Railroad in various capasities including train master (1912), 1907-1913; financial manager Nettleton Bruce & Eschbach 1913-17; Northwest Manager, American Railroad Association 1917-18; President Lake Union Dock Co. 1917; secretary and treasurer The Post-Intelligencer Co. 1918-20; president and treasurer Abel, Inc., operator fo docks and wharves, and building material dealers, 1918.
Source: Who's Who in Washington State Vol. 1, 1927
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