Background
Ochs, Milton Barlow was born on January 29, 1864 in Cincinnati. Son of Julius and Bertha (Levy) Ochs.
Ochs, Milton Barlow was born on January 29, 1864 in Cincinnati. Son of Julius and Bertha (Levy) Ochs.
Student Chickering Institute, Cincinnati, University of Tennessee.
Newsboy in Knoxville, Tennessee, 1876. Removed to Chattanooga, 1878, and entered service of elder brother (Adolph South.), then public Chattanooga Times, of which became vice president, managing editors General tourist agent passenger department Colorado Midland Railway, 1890, 91.
Again managing editor Chattanooga Times, 1892-1899, 1913-1922.
Sunday editor, later general manager Philadelphia Public Ledger, 1912-1913. Now vice president Times Printing Company Former executive public, controlling owner Nashville American, 1909-1911.
Vice-president and chairman of the executive committee Chattanooga-Lookout Mountain Park (given to the United States Government 1935). Director Dixie Highway.
Former president Taft Memorial Highway.
Former president Lookout Mountain Scenic Highway. Former chairman Selective Service Board Northern 3, Hamilton County, Tennessee. President Robert Burns Society of Chattanooga, Captain 5th Tennessee Infantry, January 19, 1918.
Lieutenant colonel, February 15, 1918.
Colonel 4th Tennessee Infantry, November 23, 1918. Resigned following Armistice.
Elk. Commander North.B. Forest Camp Confederate Veterans (associate member).
Member).; Clubs: Mountain City Fairyland, Chattanooga, Half-Century (president). Member Kiwanis and Civitan.
Married Fannie Van Dyke, April. Children: William Van Dyke, Adolph Shelby, Margaret East. (Mistress Theodore DeCue Palmer).