Background
HOUCK, Lewis B. was born on April 19, 1867 in Bladensburg, Ohio, United States. Son of Washington and Avaline (Bebout) Houck.
HOUCK, Lewis B. was born on April 19, 1867 in Bladensburg, Ohio, United States. Son of Washington and Avaline (Bebout) Houck.
Public Schools; Martinsburg Normal College. Oberlin College.
School Examiner, Knox Company, O., 1888-1897. Admitted to Bar, 1892. Member, City Council, Mountain.
Vernon, 1897-1903 (president, 2 years). Elected to Ohio State University Senate, 1904-1906 (Democrat leader). Private secretary Governor.
John M. Pattison and acting Governor. of O. during illness of Governor., 1906. Elected Judge, Court of Appeals, fifth Appellate Division. of O., 1914, re-elected, 1920 and 1926 (without opposition).
Member: Masons; K. T. Shrine; Odd Fellows (Past Grand Master). Red Men (Past Grand Sachem).
Knights of Pythias.; Vine St. Church of Christ (Disciples).
Spouse Aria B. Nicholls, December 12, 1894, Bladensburg, O.