CARROLL COUNTY OHIO - BIOS: SEEMANN, CHARLES SR. (published 1925) *************************************************************************** OHGENWEB NOTICE: All distribution rights to this electronic data are reserved by the submitter. Reproduction or re-presentation of copyrighted material will require the permission of the copyright owner. *************************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Gina M. Reasoner AUPQ38A@prodigy.com April 5, 1999 *************************************************************************** HISTORY OF OHIO, The American Historical Society, Inc., 1925 Volume V, page 449-450 with photo CHARLES SEEMANN, SR., of the law firm of Seemann & Seemann of Canton, is one of the older members of the legal profession in Stark County, and has been continuously in practice for nearly forty years. His abilities have won him a succession of important clients and cases in both the civil and criminal courts. He was born in Carroll County, Ohio, August 19, 1858, grew up as a farm boy, and had a country school education. He was graduated from Heidelburg College of Tiffin, Ohio, with the class of 1884. His college course was earned through his work as a teacher. He began teaching school at the age of sixteen. In 1886 he graduated from the Cincinnati Law College, was admitted to the bar, and in the same year located at Canton. At that time the Canton bar contained some of the most brilliant legal luminaries in the state, but Mr. Seemann soon achieved recognition, and for many years he has had a practice coordinate with his ability to look after it. He is a member of the Stark County Bar Association. In addition to his professional work he is president of the Canton Electric Cleanser Company and a director in the Canton Fertilizer Company. He is affiliated with the Knight of Pythias Lodge, and for several years was an elder in the First Reformed Church. ==== Maggie_Ohio Mailing List ====