Background
Prussing, Eugene Ernst was born on July 12, 1855 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Ernst and Louise (Peltzer) Prussing.
Prussing, Eugene Ernst was born on July 12, 1855 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Ernst and Louise (Peltzer) Prussing.
Preparatory education, high school and Bryant and Stratton’s Business College, Chicago. Bachelor of Laws, University of Michigan, 1878.
Admitted to Illinois and Michigan bars, 1878, and practiced at Chicago until 1918. War work, Chicago and Washington, District of Columbia, 1917-1919. Settled in Hollywood, California, 1921.
President Citizens’ Association Chicago, 1903-1904 (director 25 years).
Member Ethical Society, Chicago.
Married Louise Schenck, July 12, 1880 (died 1900). Married second, Lillian Edgerton Barrett, December 10, 1902. Children: Ella, Rudolph, Harry, Margaret, George, Louise.