Background
Seebirt, Eli Fowler was born on April 12, 1878 in near Saint Clarisville, Ohio, United States. Son of John H. and Adelia (McCleary) Seebirt.
Seebirt, Eli Fowler was born on April 12, 1878 in near Saint Clarisville, Ohio, United States. Son of John H. and Adelia (McCleary) Seebirt.
Bachelor of Arts, Mount Union College, Alliance, O., 1901. Bachelor of Laws, University Michigan, 1904. Doctor of Laws, Notre Dame University, 1924.
Admitted to Indiana bar, 1904, also to Michigan and Indiana bars. Since practiced at South Bend, Indiana, city attorney South Bend, 1913-1917. Mayor, 1922-1926; member Seebirt, Oare & Deahl.
President Indiana Municipal League, 1922-1923.
Director Epworth Hospital.
Member American Bar Association (member of the Board of Governors 1944-1947), Indiana State Bar Association (president 1933-1934), Saint Joseph Company Bar Association (president 1918), American Law Institute, American Academy Political and Social Science, American Judicature Society (director), Indiana Society Chicago, South Bend Chamber of Commerce (president 1924), Alpha Tau Omega, Phi Delta Phi. Mason (32°).; Club: University.
Married Edith Elizabeth Gunn, November 9, 1909. Children: Mistress Mary Elizabeth Bradford, Mistress Lucy Rosemonde Christman.