Background
Blessing, Edgar M. was born on August 21, 1876 in Wadena, Indiana, United States. Son of George A. and Margaret J. Blessing.
Blessing, Edgar M. was born on August 21, 1876 in Wadena, Indiana, United States. Son of George A. and Margaret J. Blessing.
Graduate Indiana State Normal School, Terre Haute, Indiana, 1899. Student Cornell Univercity, summer 1900. Bachelor of Laws, University of Michigan, 1904.
Admitted to Indiana bar, 1905, and began practice at Danville. Served as prosecuting attorney. Member Public Service communications of Indiana 2 1/2 years.
Solicitor Physician organization Department, Washington, District of Columbia, October 1, 1923-September 15, 1925 (resigned).
Resumed practice at Danville.
Mason (32 degree, Shriner), Knights of Pythias. Clubs: Athletic, Columbia, Country.
Married Geraldine M. White, of Danville, Indiana, October 5, 1905.