Background
Umbstaetter, Herman Daniel was born on February 26, 1851 in Parma, Ohio, United States. Son of Charles and Helene (Hege) Umbstaetter.
Umbstaetter, Herman Daniel was born on February 26, 1851 in Parma, Ohio, United States. Son of Charles and Helene (Hege) Umbstaetter.
Educational public schools, Cleveland.
In newspaper office, Cleveland, 1868-1872. Went to New York, 1872, and later to Baltimore where engaged in public and advertising business, 1873-1887. Removed to Boston; founded, 1895, The Black Cat, of which became editor and publisher.
Author of short stories, The Red-Hot Dollar, When the Cuckoo Called, Asleep at Lone Mountain, Her Eyes, Your Honor, et cetera
Home: Boston, Massachusetts
Married Nelly Littlehale, artist, October 25, 1893.