Background
White, Emerson Elbridge was born on January 10, 1829 in Mantua, Ohio, United States. Son of Jonas and Sarah (McGregory) White.
White, Emerson Elbridge was born on January 10, 1829 in Mantua, Ohio, United States. Son of Jonas and Sarah (McGregory) White.
Education common schools, Twinsburg Academy, O., and Cleveland University. Left college in senior year to become principal of a grammar school in Cleveland (honorary degrees: Master of Arts, Western Reserve College. Doctor of Laws, Indiana State University and Marietta College).
Principal Central High School, Cleveland. Superintendent public schools, Portsmouth, Ohio State University school commissioner of Ohio.
President Purdue University, Indiana. Superintendent Cincinnati Public Schools.
Author: A Series of Mathematical Text Books, 1870-1886.
New Complete Arithmetic, 1883. Oral Lessons in Number, 1884. School Records, 1886.
Elements of Pedagogy, 1886.
First Book of Arithmetic, 1890. School Management, 1893.
Elements of Geometry, 1895. School Algebra, 1896.
The Art of Teaching, 1901.
Etc. Home: Columbus, Ohio
Married Mary Ann Sabin, 1853.