U.S. Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ -- USGenNet Inc. -- Please read the U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on the following page: ------------------------------------------------------------------- Rummel, Henry Delbert (1875-1937) ------------------------------------------------------------------- Men of West Virginia, Volume II Biographical Publishing Company George Richmond, Pres.: C. R. Arnold, Sec'y and Treas. Chicago, Illinois, 1903 Page 471 H. D. RUMMEL, a well known resident of Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, is an attorney and at the present time city solicitor of the city of Charleston. He was born in Kanawha County, West Virginia, August 13, 1875, and is a son of Henry and Mary (Newhouse) Rummel, the former a native of Ohio and the latter of what is now West Virginia. Henry Rummel, who is a successful manufacturer of Charleston, is one of the substantial residents of this State. H. D. Rummel attended the public schools of Charleston and later pursued an advanced course of study at Johns Hopkins University. He also took the law course at the Maryland University, Baltimore, and ranked fifth in the class of 1895 of 114 members. He was admitted to the bar in Maryland and later in West Virginia. He practiced in the former State for two years and then removed to Charleston. In 1901 he was elected city solicitor for a term of two years and in March, 1903, was re-elected for another term. He is a stanch Republican, a good and logical speaker. In 1900 Mr. Rummel was united in marriage with Ruth H. Millard of Baltimore. ------------------------------------------------------------------- From Death Certificate, Kanawha County, WV #3860 FULL-NAME: Henry Delbert Rummel BIRTH-DATE: August 13, 1875 BIRTH-PLACE: Charleston, W.Va. DEATH-DATE: March 17, 1937 DEATH-PLACE: 1414 Kanawha St., Charleston, Kanawha County, WV USUAL-RESIDENCE: 1414 Kanawha St., Charleston, Kanawha County, WV MARITAL-STATUS: Married (Ruth Haughwout Rummel) OCCUPATION: Lawyer FATHER: Henry Rummel (born in Ohio) MOTHER: Mary B. Newhouse (born in Ohio) CAUSE-OF-DEATH: Myocarditis INFORMANT: Mrs. Henry D. Rummel (of 1414 Kanawha St., City) BURIAL: Spring Hill Cemetery Tombstones in Spring Hill Cemetery, Kanawha County, WV Henry Delbert Rummel (1875-1937) Ruth Haughwout Millard Rummel (1876-1960) ------------------------------------------------------------------- If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access other biographies for Kanawha County, WV by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/wv/kanawha/bios.html -------------------------------------------------------------------