Background
Bixby, Ammi Leander was born on April 21, 1856 in Potsdam, New York, United States. Son of Alfred and Catherine (Willson) Bixby.
Bixby, Ammi Leander was born on April 21, 1856 in Potsdam, New York, United States. Son of Alfred and Catherine (Willson) Bixby.
Education common schools and 1 term Rush Medical College, Chicago, spring of 1882.
Anna Catherine, Florence Lillian (deceased), Bessie May, Alice Lorena. Began newspaper work, Fullerton, Nebraska, 1881. Bought half interest in Nance County Journal, Fullerton, 1883.
Sold out, 1886, and rented plant for a year.
Went to Denver, 1887, and purchased a half interest in Castle Rock (Colorado) Journal. Sold out in few months and returned to Fullerton, purchasing Fullerton Telescope.
Sold plant in 1889 and engaged in public Platte County Sentinel, Columbus, Nebraska. With Nebraska State Journal, August 24, since 1892, conducting special column, “Daily Drift”.
Member Board of Education 5 years.
Married Mary A. Bates, May 14, 1878. Children: Alfred Leroy.