Biography of E. W. Bebinger, Miami, Dade County, FL

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Transcribed from:  The History of Florida:  Past & Present, The Lewis Publishing Co., Vol. 
II, page 153, 1923.

BEBINGER, E. W. is actively associated with some of the leading business concerns at Miami.  
For a number of years he has been business manager for the law firm of Shutts & Bowen, one 
of the most prominent law firms in the state.

Mr. BEBINGER was born at Aurora, Indiana, December 23, 1884.  He began his connection with 
Florida in July, 1909, as an employe (sic) of the Treasury Department of the United States. 
At that time he came to Miami as clerk to the receiver of the Fort Dallas National Bank.  
He acted in that capacity until July, 1912, and since then has been business manager for 
Shutts & Bowen, handling the many business affairs individually owned or handled by this 
well known law firm.

Mr. BEBINGER is president of the City Auto Supply Company, a corporation.  He is vice president 
of the Florida Marble and Granite Company; is secretary and general manager of the Union Realty 
Company; is secretary of the Miami Building Company; a director of the Miami Building and Loan 
Association; is secretary of the Cape Sable Development Company, a corporation in which Mr. 
SAMUEL UNTERMEYER of New York is largely interested financially and which is engaged in important 
development work in the Cape Sable region of Florida.

Mr. BEBINGER is a member of the Miami Civitan Club, one of the city's most useful and active 
organizations.  It has a membership of about seventy representative and public spirited citizens.  
He is a member of the Baptist Church.  Mr. BEBINGER married Miss HANNAH JANE STODGHILL, of Aurora, 
Indiana.  Their two children are DOROTHY and JUNE.