Background
Finley, Ernest Latimer was born on September 15, 1875 in Corvallis, Oregon, United States. Son of William Asa and Sarah E. (Latimer).
Finley, Ernest Latimer was born on September 15, 1875 in Corvallis, Oregon, United States. Son of William Asa and Sarah E. (Latimer).
Educational public schools.
Owner and editor Morning Press Democrat, Santa Rosa, California, since 1897. Owner Evening Republican since 1924, also Weekly Coast Defender. Owner radio station KSRO. Postmaster of Santa Rosa, 1936-1939.
President board of trustees Santa Rosa Public Library 2 terms. President North Bay Counties Development Association 3 terms, Santa Rosa Chamber Commerce 2 terms. President Symphony Orchestra Association, 1 term.
President Redwood Empire Publications Association.
Married Ruth Woolsey, 1912. Children: Ruth, Robert Woolsey.