The Indianapolis News (Indianapolis, Indiana), 30 September 1937, Thursday, Page 10
BUSINESS MAN AT TERRE HAUTE DIES
Richard A. Oglesby, Age 57, Was Widely Known as Engineering Expert
TERRE HAUTE, Ind., September 30 (SpI.)—Richard A. Oglesby, age fifty-seven, widely-known engineering expert and business man, died at his home here yesterday. A native of Louisville, he came to Terre Haute in 1899 from Salt Lake City and entered Rose Polytechnic Institute, being graduated later from Purdue.
Mr. Oglesby returned to Salt Lake City and engaged in a general engineering business for a time, later being associated with the Knovlock-Hideman Company at South Bend.
After service in the world war, Mr. Oglesby was with the Eisman Magneto Company in Brooklyn, N. Y., before returning to Terre Haute about four years ago to become identified with the Gilkison Trailer Company and other, business interests here.
Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Esther Oglesby; a son, Richard Schaal Oglesby and a brother Milton.
BUSINESS MAN AT TERRE HAUTE DIES
Richard A. Oglesby, Age 57, Was Widely Known as Engineering Expert
TERRE HAUTE, Ind., September 30 (SpI.)—Richard A. Oglesby, age fifty-seven, widely-known engineering expert and business man, died at his home here yesterday. A native of Louisville, he came to Terre Haute in 1899 from Salt Lake City and entered Rose Polytechnic Institute, being graduated later from Purdue.
Mr. Oglesby returned to Salt Lake City and engaged in a general engineering business for a time, later being associated with the Knovlock-Hideman Company at South Bend.
After service in the world war, Mr. Oglesby was with the Eisman Magneto Company in Brooklyn, N. Y., before returning to Terre Haute about four years ago to become identified with the Gilkison Trailer Company and other, business interests here.
Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Esther Oglesby; a son, Richard Schaal Oglesby and a brother Milton.
The Indianapolis News (Indianapolis, Indiana), 30 September 1937, Thursday, Page 10
BUSINESS MAN AT TERRE HAUTE DIES
Richard A. Oglesby, Age 57, Was Widely Known as Engineering Expert
TERRE HAUTE, Ind., September 30 (SpI.)—Richard A. Oglesby, age fifty-seven, widely-known engineering expert and business man, died at his home here yesterday. A native of Louisville, he came to Terre Haute in 1899 from Salt Lake City and entered Rose Polytechnic Institute, being graduated later from Purdue.
Mr. Oglesby returned to Salt Lake City and engaged in a general engineering business for a time, later being associated with the Knovlock-Hideman Company at South Bend.
After service in the world war, Mr. Oglesby was with the Eisman Magneto Company in Brooklyn, N. Y., before returning to Terre Haute about four years ago to become identified with the Gilkison Trailer Company and other, business interests here.
Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Esther Oglesby; a son, Richard Schaal Oglesby and a brother Milton.
BUSINESS MAN AT TERRE HAUTE DIES
Richard A. Oglesby, Age 57, Was Widely Known as Engineering Expert
TERRE HAUTE, Ind., September 30 (SpI.)—Richard A. Oglesby, age fifty-seven, widely-known engineering expert and business man, died at his home here yesterday. A native of Louisville, he came to Terre Haute in 1899 from Salt Lake City and entered Rose Polytechnic Institute, being graduated later from Purdue.
Mr. Oglesby returned to Salt Lake City and engaged in a general engineering business for a time, later being associated with the Knovlock-Hideman Company at South Bend.
After service in the world war, Mr. Oglesby was with the Eisman Magneto Company in Brooklyn, N. Y., before returning to Terre Haute about four years ago to become identified with the Gilkison Trailer Company and other, business interests here.
Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Esther Oglesby; a son, Richard Schaal Oglesby and a brother Milton.
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Husband of Esther Cleo SCHAAL.
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