Background
Fries, Elmer Plumas was born on July 10, 1884 in Carson City, Nevada, United States. Son of Albert N. and Margaret (Fraser) Fries.
Fries, Elmer Plumas was born on July 10, 1884 in Carson City, Nevada, United States. Son of Albert N. and Margaret (Fraser) Fries.
Educated Woodward High School, Cincinnati.
Formerly on editorial staffs of Cincinnati Commercial Tribune, Chicago Journal, Philadelphia North American and New York Press. Editor Cincinnati American, 1913-1914, Cincinnati Post, 1921-1929. Initiated newspaper crusade which was followed by adoption of city manager government in Cincinnati.
Director of Democratic State News Service, Columbus, Ohio, 1929-1934.
Now editorial writer and political columnist, Columbus Evening Dispatch.
Clubs: University (Columbus).
Married Estelle A. Wild, October 5, 1907.