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Source: Who's who in the Pacific Southwest: a compilation of authentic
biographical sketches of citizens of Southern California and Arizona.
Los Angeles: Times-Mirror Print. & Binding House, 1913, 406 pgs.
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ELLINGTON, Allen Wood.
Real estate. Res. 1710 W. Sixth st.; office
223 Douglas Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal.
Born in Ill., Dec. 2, 1866; son of
James D. and Mary C. (Wood) Ellington.
Married to Agnes Bethime
in 1911. Attended public schools,
Charleston, Ill.; graduated Dept. of
Pharmacy, Union Univ., Albany, N. Y.,
in 1887. Drug business in Redlands,
Cal, 1893-95; moved to Las Angeles
and operated under firm name of
Thomas & Ellington; bought another
store in 1896; incorporated the
Ellington Drug Co. and two years later was
one of the originators and incorpor-
ators of "The Sun Drug Co."; sold his
stock in this concern and incorporated
the Home Real Estate Co.; bought
the controlling interest in the
Worman Steel Casting Co., manufactur-
ing crucible steel castings (works at
Redondo), and is at present manag-
ing same in addition to his realty busi-
ness. Member Jonathan, Los Angeles
Athletic and Los Angeles Country clubs.
ELLINGWOOD, Elliot Lee.
Meachnical engineer. Res. 213 S. Los
Robles ave., Pasadena; office Union
League Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born
in Manteno, Ill., Feb. 13, 1884; son of
Finley and Jennie S. Elliot Ellingwood.
Married to Jeannette Kendall
Dec. 2, 1908. Educated at Northwestern
Univ., Evanston, Ill. With Consolidated
Engineering Co. of Chicago,
which has plants at Pittsburg, Seattle
and San Francisco, 1902-09; moved to
Los Angeles in 1909 and engaged in
practice as consulting mechanical en-
gineer. Member American Soc. Heating
and Ventilating Engineers; Los
Angeles Athletic, Union League and
Knickerbocker clubs; Masonic frater-
nity. Universalist.
ELLIOTT, John Mackay.
Banker. Res. 914 W. 28th St.; office First
Natl. Bank, Los Angeles, Cal. Born in
Pendleton, S. C., Oct 6, 1844; son of
Dr. Ralph E. and Margaret Cooper
(Mackay) Elliott. Married to Alice I. Peel
in 1873. Attended Chatham Academy,
Savannah, Ga., 1853-59; Pendleton
School, Lexington, Va., 1859-60; Georgia
Military Academy, 1861. Employed
as shipping clerk, Savannah, 1865; re-
ceiving teller, Central R. R. Bank,
Savannah, 1866-69; bookkeeper for Lynch
& Gragg, Santa Cruz, Cal., 1870; rail-
road agt. and yard agt. for Griffith
Lynch & Co., at Compton, 1870-72;
bookkeeper for Griffith Lynch & Co.,
Los Angeles, 1872-74; secy. and
cashier Los Angeles County Bank,
1874-80; secy. and cashier So. Cal.
Packing Co., 1881; various capacities in
First Natl. Bank, 1881-92; pres. of same
1892 to date. Pres. Los Angeles Cemetery
Assn.; dir. and treas. Central Oil
Co.; vice-pres. State Mutual Building &
Loan Assn.; dir. Los Angeles Trust &
Savings Bank; pres. Broadway Realty
Co.; chairman of board of trustees,
Hollenbeck Home. Served two and one-
half years as private 54th Ga. Conf.
Regt. Member Los Angeles School
Board, 1884-85; city water board,
1902-08; California, Sunset, Sierra
Madre and Sierra clubs. Episcopalian.
ELLIOTT, Karl.
Real estate. Res. 2603 Zelda Ave.; office
211 Van Nuys Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in
Greenboro, Ind., Jan. 25, 1885; son of Nathan
and Eva (Bowman) Elliott. Married to
Ada Sellers, June 4, 1910. Educated in
public schools of Pasadena; Throop
Polytechnic Institute, Univ. of So. Cal.
Employed by Pasadena & Los Angeles
Electric Ry. and P. E. Ry. 1898-1908.
Elected pres. Home Builders of Los
Angeles, 1908, and has retained that posi-
tion to date. Pres. Elliott, Wright &
Co.; pres. Home Builders of L. A.; pres.
Elliott Supply Co.; treas. Wright Builders;
pres. Tally-Ho Garage.. Member
Los Angeles Athletic and University
clubs of Los Angeles; Alpha
Upsilon Chapter U. S. C.; Sigma Chi
fraternity. Christian Scientist.
ELLIOTT, Lloyd Leroy.
Bonds. Res. Central and Arden sts. Glendale,
Cal.; office 325 W. Third st., Los
Angeles, Cal. Born in Atlessa, Ia., Nov.
6, 1869; son of Luther E. and Anna
Lucey (Baker) Elliott. Married to
Geneva L. Horne in 1900. Educated
in public schools of Iowa City, Ia.;
Iowa City Academy; graduated from
Law Department, State Univ. of Ia.,
1893. Practiced law in Chicago, Ill.,
1893-1901; organized and was vice-
pres. and mgr. of Merchants Trust
Co., Los Angeles, Cal., 1902-06; pres.
Columbia Trust Co. and Oil and Metals
Bank and Trust Co., 1907-11; pres.
Elliott & Horne Co., buying and sell-
ing bonds, specializing on street im-
provement bonds issued by incorpor-
ated cities of Cal., 1912 to date. Mem-
ber Los Angeles Country, Union
League and Sierra Madre clubs;
Chamber of Commerce; Chamber of
Mines; Phi Kappa Psi fraternity; Los
Angeles Automobile Club.
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