Background
Ridgway, Erman Jesse was born on August 6, 1867 in near Otsego, Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. Son of Nathan B. and Catherine (Erman) Ridgway.
Ridgway, Erman Jesse was born on August 6, 1867 in near Otsego, Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. Son of Nathan B. and Catherine (Erman) Ridgway.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1892.
Vice president and general manager The Frank A. Munsey Company, 1894-1903. President The Ridgway Company, publications of Everybody’s and Advenutre magazines, 1903-1917. Director The Butterick Company, publications of Delineator, Designer, and Woman’s Magazine, New York, 1910-1917.
Associated with Frank A. Munsey, public New York Herald, New York Sun, Munsey’s Magazine, and other periodicals, 1917-1924 (retired).
Clubs: Ardsley, Country.
Married Anna Eleanora Robinson, June 28, 1899. Children: Robin Elizabeth (Mistress Ira A. Hinsdale), Eleanor (Mistress East. Pulver Cook), Thayer.