Background
Elder, Paul was born on January 1, 1872 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Scott and Mary A. (Eyster) Elder.
Elder, Paul was born on January 1, 1872 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Scott and Mary A. (Eyster) Elder.
Educated Lowell High School.
Apprenticed to William Doxey, bookseller. Started business under name of Doctorate. Paul Elder, 1898. Company-partnership Paul Elder and Morgan Shepard, 1900.
Head of Paul Elder and Company, Incorporated., 1903.
Mason.; Clubs: Commonwealth, Rotary.
Married Emma Moore, May, 1896. Children: Pauline, Scott, Paul.