OTT, Charles Ellis, Washington Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Mike Miller

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Ott, Charles Ellis attorney-at-law, Bogalusa, La., was born in Washington
parish, La., Aug. 6, 1881; son of David Jackson and Rosa Virginia (Powell)
Ott, the former of whom was born in 1840 and died at the age of 60 years.
The mother was born in 1852, and at this time survives her husband, at the
age of 61.  Charles Ellis Ott, the son, received his academic education in
the public schools of the parish in which he was born, and when this had
been completed entered the law department of the University of Mississippi,
from which institution he graduated with the class of 1904.  He began the
practice of law in 1906, is a member of the Washington and St. Tammany Bar
association, and has been admitted to practice before the supreme court of
Louisiana.  Attorney Ott is affiliated with the democratic party, and is a
member of the Methodist church.  He is a Royal Arch Mason.  Mr. Ott has
been twice married.  Dec. 25, 1907, he was married to Miss Mayme Bickham,
who died April 3, 1909, leaving 1 son,  William Charles Ott, born April 1,
1909.  June 6, 1911, he was married to Miss Lane Canada, of Hinds county,
Miss.  Mr. Ott is now candidate for judge of the city court of Bogalusa,
and has no opposition.

Source:  Louisiana: Comprising Sketches of Parishes, Towns, Events,
Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form, volume 3, pp.
730-731.  Edited by Alc e Fortier, Lit. D.  Published in 1914, by Century
Historical Association.