Los Angeles County CA Archives Biographies.....Isaacs, Edward King ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/cafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 July 1, 2009, 1:04 am Author: Robert J. Burdette (1910) EDWARD KING ISAACS, LOS ANGELES Native of Wisconsin; spent boyhood on farm; taught first term of school when seventeen. Attended business college in Madison, Wis., and the Normal Coll. (now the University) of Valparaiso, Ind., in which institution he was afterward an instructor for ten years. Came to Los Angeles in 1892 and has been in active business college work since; is Pres. and manager of the Isaacs-Woodbury Business Coll., established in 1884—the oldest and largest business college in the Southwest. Mr. Isaacs has a national reputation as a penman and business educator; during the last fifteen years has also gained a reputation as an expert authority and court-witness on questioned hand-written documents. Additional Comments: Extracted from: Greater Los Angeles & Southern California Portraits & Personal Memoranda ROBERT J. BURDETTE EDITOR THE LEWIS PUBLISHING COMPANY CHICAGO LOS ANGELES NEW YORK 1910 Photo: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/losangeles/photos/bios/isaacs1374nbs.jpg File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/losangeles/bios/isaacs1374nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/cafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb