Omer F. Hershey

Background

Hershey, Omer F. was born on September 23, 1867 in Palmyra, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Menno F. and Malinda Reed (Motter) Hershey.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1891. Bachelor of Laws, University Maryland, 1892.

Career

Admitted to Maryland. bar, 1892, and since practiced at Baltimore. Formerly member firm Hershey, Williams, Donaldson and Stanley. Formerly a member of various state legislative and judicial commissions.

Membership

Member Maryland. State Bar Association, Baltimore Bar Association (ex-president). Clubs: Baltimore Country, Mount Lake. Known as speaker and writer on legal and scientific subjects.

Connections

Married Sylvia R. Shaffer, of Hershey, Pennsylvania, 1892. Children: Helen S. (Mistress Everett H. Smith), Louise Crain (deceased).

Father:

Menno F. Hershey

Mother:

Malinda Reed (Motter) Hershey

Spouse:

Sylvia R. Shaffer

child:

Helen S. Hershey (Mistress Everett H. Smith)

child:

Louise Crain Hershey (deceased)