The biographical annals of Ohio, A handbook of the government and institutions of the state of Ohio . as Commissioner. Hismaternal grandfather, Trustin Brown, was a widely Icnown citizen and extensivefarmer of Deercreek township, Ballard Y^ates was educated in the schools of thetownship and at Antiooh College, YelloAV Springs, 0. In early manhood he engaged infarming, the avocation of his father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Before hewas 24 years of age he was appointed administrator of his fathers large estate, andmanaged it with good judgment and business capacity. The past few years h


The biographical annals of Ohio, A handbook of the government and institutions of the state of Ohio . as Commissioner. Hismaternal grandfather, Trustin Brown, was a widely Icnown citizen and extensivefarmer of Deercreek township, Ballard Y^ates was educated in the schools of thetownship and at Antiooh College, YelloAV Springs, 0. In early manhood he engaged infarming, the avocation of his father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Before hewas 24 years of age he was appointed administrator of his fathers large estate, andmanaged it with good judgment and business capacity. The past few years he hasbeen a successful stock buyer and shipper, handling large lots of cattle. He is con-sidered one of the most discreet and sagacious business men in the county. He is nowserving his third term as Treasurer of Deercreek township, his second re-election in ausually close town. Mr. Yates is unmarried, is a member of the Knights of Pythias. He is a memberof the standing committees on Agriculture, County Affairs, Claims, Manufacturesand Commerce, Municipal Corporation No. 2, State Buildings. (372). ME,. McKINNON, of Ashtabula W. S. McKinnon, who is serving his third term as the Representative from Ash-tabula county, was bom at Owen Sound, Ontario, December 19, 1852. He earlyremoved to the United States and settled at Cleveland, where he spent his McKinnon is a machinist by is the owner of extensive machine has held several positions of trust among the people of Ashtabula county, havingbeen memljer of the Board of Education, of the City Council, and Mayor of Ashtabula. He was married April 2, 1878, to Miss J. Octavia Porter, and they have fourboys and one girl. He is a strong Eepublican, and as such was elected to the 73d, 74th and 75thGeneral Assemblies. Mr. McKinnon is a member of the standing committee onRules. He was elected Speaker of the House of the 75th Greneral Assembly and servedas such during the Regular and Extraordinary ses


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