Lancaster County NeArchives Biographies.....Ankeny, Harry Ray 1888 - 
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Harry Ray Ankeny

Harry Ray Ankeny, son of Christian and Lavinna (Hicks) Ankeny, was born at
Tobias, Nebraska, March 14, 1888. Christian Ankeny, a native of Illinois, was a
farmer of Pennsylvania Dutch descent, who died at Tobias, Nebraska. Lavinna
Hicks Ankeny was a native of Iowa. She is of Scotch-Irish descent and is still
living.

Mr. Ankeny was educated first in the public and high schools of Tobias, and then
entered the University of Nebraska where he received his LL. B. During the term
1910-11 he was a member of the track team and received his letter. He was made a
member of the Innocents and of Delta Chi fraternity.

Since his admission to the bar he has engaged in general practice in Lincoln.
From 1914-16 he was a member of the law firm of Kelley and Ankeny, and from
1921-22 the firm of Cosgrave, Campbell and Ankeny. Since that time he has been
practicing alone. He is a member of the American, Nebraska State and Lancaster
County Bar Associations, Trinity Methodist Church, the Young Men’s Christian
Association. Pie is a Mason, and member of Jewell Lodge No. 149 at Tobias;
Lincoln Consistory of Scottish Rite and Sesostris Temple of the Shrine. A
Republican, he was appointed deputy county attorney for Lancaster County,
serving 1918-20.

His marriage to Beulah Luella Jennings was solemnized at Davenport, Nebraska,
November 7, 1914. Mrs. Ankeny was born at Davenport, August 22, 1890, and prior
to her marriage was assistant principal of the Geneva High School. There are
four children, Clayton Jennings, born November 26, 1916; Harry Ray, born May 8,
1919; June Edith, born November 1, 1923, and Robert Howard, born July 9, 1930.



Additional Comments:
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Nebraskana
Edited by Sara Mullin Baldwin & Robert Morton Baldwin

The Baldwin Company
Hebron, NE
1932

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