Background
NICKELS, Walter G. was born on January 9, 1880 in Evansville, Indiana, United States. Son of Robert and Virginia A. (Johnson) Nickels.
NICKELS, Walter G. was born on January 9, 1880 in Evansville, Indiana, United States. Son of Robert and Virginia A. (Johnson) Nickels.
Evansville Public Schools.
Appointed member, Tuscarawas Company Liquor Licensing Board, 1915-1920. Appointed member, Park Commission, New Philadelphia, since 1925. Elected to O. Senate, 1927, 1929.
During biennium, 1929-1930, member, Governor’s Tax Committee, for purpose of writing a new Tax Code in accordance with Constitutional Amendment adopted, 1929. Served member of Committee on Economy in State Government, whose recommendations were adopted by present Administration.
Member: Elks; Masons. Shriners; Modern Woodmen of American. Junior Order of United American Mechanics.
Sons of the American Revolution Clubs: Bronx (New Philadelphia), Union Country.
Spouse Laura C. Weyand, February 12, 1902, Evansville, Indiana.