*** 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. *** ---page 263--- grammar schools, 1884-91; Shattuck school, Faribault, Minn., 1891-93; graduated from Univ. of Wis., A. B., 1897; LL. B. 1900. Practiced law in Madison, Wis., 1900-01; Omaha, Neb., 1901-09; mem- ber of firm of Montgomery & Hall, Los Angeles, Cal., 1909; Groff & Montgomery to date. Professor constitutional law, Creighton Univ., Omaha, Neb., 1908-09; instructor equity jurisprudence and eqcity pleading, College of Law, Univ. of So. Cal., 1910 to date; city atty. Sierra Madre, Cal., 1912; served as secy. Omaha Business Men's Assn., an organization for industrial freedom, 1905-09. Member of Delta Tau Delta fraternity; University and Gamut clubs; Chamber of Commerce. MONTGOMERY, Ernest Alexander. Mining. Res. 1209 Arlington ave.; office 1106 Los Angeles Investment Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in London, Ont., Can., Nov. 24, 1863; son of Alexander and Jane (Chapman) Montgomery. Married in 1912. Educated in grammar schools of London, Ont., Can., and Stuart, Ia. Engaged in mining in Idaho in 1884; prospecting in Washington in 1901; moved to Nev. in 1901 and assisted in organizing and developing what is now known as the Montgomery District; developed the Johnnie Mine; moved to Inyo Co., Cal., where he de- veloped the "World Beater" and "O. B. Joyful" properties; returned to Nev. in 1903, located in Tonopah and be- came identified with Los Angeles, Daggett and Tonopah Railway Co.; prospected in vicinity of Tonopah, 1904; located Montgomery-Shoshone Mine in the Bullfrog district, 1904; sixteen months later sold it and the Polaris to Chas. M. Schwab; assumed control of the Skidoo Mines in 1905; was among the first in great camp of Goldfield. Pres. Skidoo Mining Co.; pres. Pasadena El Monte Mining Co.; vice-pres. Topeka Oil Co.; vice-pres. Mexican Premier Oil Co.; dir. California Savings Bank. Member Masonic fraternity, Scottish Rite; formerly pres. and dir. Sierra Madre Club; dir. Chamber of Mines and Oils; 2d vice- pres. and dir. Amer. Mining Congress; charter member Rocky Mountain Club and member Chemical Club, N. Y., member Los Angeles Driving, Gamut and Jonathan clubs. MONTGOMERY, Etta Lounsbury. Teacher. Res. 610 Utah Ave., Santa Monica, Cal.; office, High School, Santa Monica, Cal. Born in Ionia, Mich., March 25, 1884; daughter of Alexander Truman and Marietta Elizabeth (Collester) Montgomery; unmarried. Graduated Ionia High School, Ionia, Mich., 1902; attended Olivet College, Mich., 1902-04; graduated Michigan State Normal College, 1905; student at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich., 1908; University of Chicago, Ph. B., 1909; University of California, graduate study, 1911. Teacher of languages, Newberry, Mich., High School, 1905-07; principal and teacher of languages, High School, Vassar, Mich., 1907-08, same, Onoway, Mich., High School, 1908-09; teacher of English, High School, Riverside, Ill., 1910; same, High School, Santa Monica, Cal., 1911-13. Member Association of Collegiate Alumnae. Episcopalian. MONTGOMERY, John Harold. Engineer. Res. 1319 W. 37th Place; office Univ. of So. Cal., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Woodstock, Ontario, Can. Sept. 28, 1874; son of Jabez and Lucy (Carrington) Montgomery. Married to Edith Irene Clarke, in 1903. At- tended public schools and graduated from Ann Arbor, Mich., high school, 1893; raduated from engineering dept., University of Michigan, B. S., 1897; M. S., 1898; Electrical Engineer, 1907. Engaged in business as asst. engineer with Field & Hinchman, Detroit, 1900-04; electrical inspector and engineer of Michigan Inspection Bureau, 1904-10; partner of Rogers & McFarlane, architects and engineers, 1910-11; editor and part owner Insurance & Investment News, 1911-12; associate professor Electrical Engineering Univ. of So. Cal., 1912 to date. Baptist. MONTGOMERY, William F. Lumber. Res. 310 N. New Hampshire ave.; office cor. 5th and San Pedro sts., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Kewanee, Ill., Feb. 15, 1862; son of J. V. and Anna (Brookman) Montgomery. Married to Edna Morgan in 1907. Educated in the public schools of Toledo, O. Employed as office boy, bookkeeper and traveling sales- man, Maclaran & Sprague, wholesale lumber dealers, Toledo, 1879-84; moved to Los Angeles and was employed as bookkeeper and manager Schallert- Gaudel Lumber Co., 1884-88; asst. sec. Western Lumber Co., 1889-90; book- keeper and salesman, Bridal Veil Lumber Co., Ore., 1890-91; manufac- turer's agt. Pacific Coast Lumber Co., with offices in Denver and Omaha, 1892-93; returned to Los Angeles and established business as lumber broker, 1894-1900; established firm of Montgomery & Mullin, 1900; this firm was *** end ***