The biographical annals of Ohio, A handbook of the government and institutions of the state of Ohio . p; messengerboy, since which time he has followed the banking business as Cashier of the FirstNational Bank and President of the Peoples Bank at Nelsonville, Ohio. He has always been an active, hard-working Republican, has been chairman ofthe County Executive Committee, Trustee of the Ohio UniA^^ersity and member of theState Central Committee. His large experience in business aflairs, as a farmer, banker and merchant emi-nently qualifies him to represent one of the largest Senatorial^ district
The biographical annals of Ohio, A handbook of the government and institutions of the state of Ohio . p; messengerboy, since which time he has followed the banking business as Cashier of the FirstNational Bank and President of the Peoples Bank at Nelsonville, Ohio. He has always been an active, hard-working Republican, has been chairman ofthe County Executive Committee, Trustee of the Ohio UniA^^ersity and member of theState Central Committee. His large experience in business aflairs, as a farmer, banker and merchant emi-nently qualifies him to represent one of the largest Senatorial^ districts in the State,and the confidence in his ability is shown by the Republicans giving him a majorityof over 3,100 in the district and his own county giving 2,869 plurality. He is a member of the standing committees on Claims, Fish Culture and Game,Industrial Schools for Boys and Girls, Insurance, Penitentiary, Taxation, Universitiesand Colleges, Banks, Building and Loan Associations. (357) FIFTEEN^TH AND SIXTBENTlH (JOINT) DISTRICT,Composed of the Counties of Muskingum, Perry, Delaware and N. F. OVERTURE, of Delaware. Chairman of the Committees on Industrial Schools for Boys and Girls, Manufactures and Commerce. Norman F. Overturf, representing the 15-16 district, was bom February 13,1846, on a farm in Liberty township, Licking county, Ohio. His mother was left awidow with ten children when he was but four weeks old. His early life was spenton the farm and in the district and village schools. Later he was a student at theNormal University, Lebanon, 0. At the age of seventeen he began teaching districtschools in the winters, and continued at farm labor during the summers. In fallof 1867 the family moved to a farm in Delaware county. Soon after he was regu-larly employed as a teacher in the village school in Madison county, which positionhe held for seven consecutive years, when, by reason of impaired health, he resumedout-door work, and engaged in timber and lumber busin
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