William F. landers Numbered among the essentially representative in the capitol city, William F. landers is the only living son of the late Jackson and Georgiana (Knox) landers, and as on other pages of his work is entered a memorial tribute to his honored father it is not requisite that further review of the family history be incorporated in the present article. Suffice it to say that he is, in both the agnatic and maternal lines a scion of honored pioneer stock in Indiana..
William F. Landers was born in the village of Landersdale, Morgan Co. Indiana on the 25th of January, 1868, and the place of his nativity was named in his honor of the family of which his representative . His was reared principally in the city of Indianapolis and was afforded the advantage of excellent public schools of the capitol city, including the high school. At the age of twenty-one years Mr. Landers assumed a position as salesman in the dry good establishment of Murphy, Hibben & Company of Indianapolis, but he held this position only a short interval, as in 1889 he became superintendent of the United States Encaustic Tile Works, one of the extensive and important industrial concerns of Indianapolis and one in which his father was a heavy stockholder, having been president of the corporation at the time of his death. The subject of this review gave most efficient service in the executive office of superintendent and upon the death of his father in 1908, he became treasure of the company of which position he continued incumbent an in which he is giving an able administration as one of the principal executive officers of the company. He is one of the progressive and loyal business men of the city and has shown a lively intrest in all that a tended to conserve the development of the "Greater Indianapolis" Like his father, he is a stanch supporter of the cause of the Democratic party, but he has never had any ambition for the honors of emoluments of public office. He is identified with various social and civic organizations of represented character and enjoys marked personal popularity in the city which has been his home from his childhood days. .
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On August 3, 1896 Mr. Landers was united in marriage to Miss Camilla Fisk, of Toledo, Ohio, and the have one child William Fisk Landers.
William F. Landers was born in the village of Landersdale, Morgan Co. Indiana on the 25th of January, 1868, and the place of his nativity was named in his honor of the family of which his representative . His was reared principally in the city of Indianapolis and was afforded the advantage of excellent public schools of the capitol city, including the high school. At the age of twenty-one years Mr. Landers assumed a position as salesman in the dry good establishment of Murphy, Hibben & Company of Indianapolis, but he held this position only a short interval, as in 1889 he became superintendent of the United States Encaustic Tile Works, one of the extensive and important industrial concerns of Indianapolis and one in which his father was a heavy stockholder, having been president of the corporation at the time of his death. The subject of this review gave most efficient service in the executive office of superintendent and upon the death of his father in 1908, he became treasure of the company of which position he continued incumbent an in which he is giving an able administration as one of the principal executive officers of the company. He is one of the progressive and loyal business men of the city and has shown a lively intrest in all that a tended to conserve the development of the "Greater Indianapolis" Like his father, he is a stanch supporter of the cause of the Democratic party, but he has never had any ambition for the honors of emoluments of public office. He is identified with various social and civic organizations of represented character and enjoys marked personal popularity in the city which has been his home from his childhood days. .
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On August 3, 1896 Mr. Landers was united in marriage to Miss Camilla Fisk, of Toledo, Ohio, and the have one child William Fisk Landers.
William F. landers Numbered among the essentially representative in the capitol city, William F. landers is the only living son of the late Jackson and Georgiana (Knox) landers, and as on other pages of his work is entered a memorial tribute to his honored father it is not requisite that further review of the family history be incorporated in the present article. Suffice it to say that he is, in both the agnatic and maternal lines a scion of honored pioneer stock in Indiana..
William F. Landers was born in the village of Landersdale, Morgan Co. Indiana on the 25th of January, 1868, and the place of his nativity was named in his honor of the family of which his representative . His was reared principally in the city of Indianapolis and was afforded the advantage of excellent public schools of the capitol city, including the high school. At the age of twenty-one years Mr. Landers assumed a position as salesman in the dry good establishment of Murphy, Hibben & Company of Indianapolis, but he held this position only a short interval, as in 1889 he became superintendent of the United States Encaustic Tile Works, one of the extensive and important industrial concerns of Indianapolis and one in which his father was a heavy stockholder, having been president of the corporation at the time of his death. The subject of this review gave most efficient service in the executive office of superintendent and upon the death of his father in 1908, he became treasure of the company of which position he continued incumbent an in which he is giving an able administration as one of the principal executive officers of the company. He is one of the progressive and loyal business men of the city and has shown a lively intrest in all that a tended to conserve the development of the "Greater Indianapolis" Like his father, he is a stanch supporter of the cause of the Democratic party, but he has never had any ambition for the honors of emoluments of public office. He is identified with various social and civic organizations of represented character and enjoys marked personal popularity in the city which has been his home from his childhood days. .
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On August 3, 1896 Mr. Landers was united in marriage to Miss Camilla Fisk, of Toledo, Ohio, and the have one child William Fisk Landers.
William F. Landers was born in the village of Landersdale, Morgan Co. Indiana on the 25th of January, 1868, and the place of his nativity was named in his honor of the family of which his representative . His was reared principally in the city of Indianapolis and was afforded the advantage of excellent public schools of the capitol city, including the high school. At the age of twenty-one years Mr. Landers assumed a position as salesman in the dry good establishment of Murphy, Hibben & Company of Indianapolis, but he held this position only a short interval, as in 1889 he became superintendent of the United States Encaustic Tile Works, one of the extensive and important industrial concerns of Indianapolis and one in which his father was a heavy stockholder, having been president of the corporation at the time of his death. The subject of this review gave most efficient service in the executive office of superintendent and upon the death of his father in 1908, he became treasure of the company of which position he continued incumbent an in which he is giving an able administration as one of the principal executive officers of the company. He is one of the progressive and loyal business men of the city and has shown a lively intrest in all that a tended to conserve the development of the "Greater Indianapolis" Like his father, he is a stanch supporter of the cause of the Democratic party, but he has never had any ambition for the honors of emoluments of public office. He is identified with various social and civic organizations of represented character and enjoys marked personal popularity in the city which has been his home from his childhood days. .
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On August 3, 1896 Mr. Landers was united in marriage to Miss Camilla Fisk, of Toledo, Ohio, and the have one child William Fisk Landers.
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