Background
Donnell, Ben Dobyns was born on May 28, 1881 in Greensburg, Indiana, United States. Son of Luther and Elizabeth J. (Dobyns) Donnell.
Donnell, Ben Dobyns was born on May 28, 1881 in Greensburg, Indiana, United States. Son of Luther and Elizabeth J. (Dobyns) Donnell.
Student, Indiana University, 1899-1900.
William L., Ben Dobyns, Jennie June (Mistress T. R. Boone), Ralph M. Teacher, rural school, Indiana 1900-1901. With Ye Old Book Shoppe, Chicago, Illinois, 1902-1903. Reporter, Greensburg (Indiana) Daily News, 1904-1905, Fort Worth Telegram, San Angelo, Daily News, Fort Worth Record, 1906-1907.
City editor, Wichita Falls (Texas) Daily gram, San Angelo Daily News, Fort Worth Record, News, since 1909. Vice president, Times Publication Company (public of Times and Record News), since 1909. Chairman, housing authority, Wichita Falls, Texas.
Member Texas Managing. Mason.; Club: Rotary.
Married Mathilde E. Christensen, January 15, 1909. Children: Mary E. (Mistress Olin W. Harvey), Mathilde E. (Mistress Arch A. Greenwood).