Background
Cary W. Hartman was born May 19, 1859, in Marathon, Ohio, to Albert G. and Margaret Steel Hartman.
Cary W. Hartman was born May 19, 1859, in Marathon, Ohio, to Albert G. and Margaret Steel Hartman.
Cary studied at the National Normal University in Lebanon, Ohio. In 1891 he moved to Detroit where he studied elocution at the Detroit Training School of Elocution.
Cary Winfield Hartman died 1947. And was once praised as "The People"s Entertainer." In 1894, Hartman was being managed by Detroit Lyceum Bureau. Works and Lectures
The Mound Builders of The Mississippi Valley
Indian Orators and Oratory – January 28, 1906 – Buffalo Historical Society
My Among The Indians - May 5, 1907 - Buffalo Historical Society
Exponent of Indian Thought, & Legends, with interesting lectures therein at Foresta, Yosemite National Park - 1917
Hiawatha: The Indian passion play: as originally arranged for production with Indians by Cary West Hartman (1914) - Text
Correspondence with Joseph Keppler - "The Indian as I found him"
During his beekeeping career he founded The Beekeepers" Association and remained as president, was president, secretary, and chairman of The, and was a county apiary inspector for, California.
Mr.
Hartman began his beekeeping notoriety by founding California"s first county beekeeping association in, California in 1916, The Beekeepers" Association (ACBA). He was president for the ACBA until the late 1930s. Mr. Hartman created and was editor in chief of the periodical starting in 1920 until George York took over editing it from Spokane, Washington.
In 1921, Mr.
Hartman was Chairman of the Program Committee for the While hosting the 1921 annual meeting of the in Oakland, California, Mr. Hartman was unanimously elected as President of the He was reelected to president in 1922. While president, he helped to bring honey consumption to the forefront of the California economy, encouraging the governor of California, William Stephens, to recognize "Honey Week" (February 6–11, 1922) as a promotion for apiarists in the state.
Mr.
Hartman was Secretary to the in 1932. Mr. Hartman served as an (California) Apiary Inspector in 1922. Mr. Hartman contributed to periodicals, including "George West. York Library of Apiculture of The University of California" in The Beekeepers" Review
Hartman was recognized as a prominent beekeeper and continued to educate well into his old age.