Back in 1931, the City Editor of the Monroe News-Star, decided to put together biographical sketches of the leading citizens of Ouachita Parish. It is a treasure trove of information for researchers. It contains short biographies of 417 men and women living here at that time. To see a copy of this book, come by the Genealogy Department of the Ouachita Parish Public Library. What follows are the names of all 417 persons found profiled.
Abernathy, L.P.
Allbritton, B.D.
Allen, R.E.
Anders, Willis H.
Atkins, P.M.
Atkinson, Will
Awl, William H.
Aycock, Dr. Garland
Bancroft, Thomas Ochiltree
Bell, C. Clyde
Bell, J.L.
Bendel, William L. (M.D.F.A.C.S.)
Bergevin, A.B.
Bernhardt, Phillip
Bernhardt, A.D.
Bernstein, Arnold
Berry, Sandel
Biedenharn, Bernard
Black, Walter M.
Biedenharn, M.S.
Biedenharn, H.A.
Biedenharn, J.A.
Blackmon, S.C.
Boardman, Clark Clinton
Boyer, Jack
Bradford, Eva Camille
Breard, Armand V.
Breard, B.J.
Breard, D.A.
Breard, Dan Armand
Breard, D.A., Sr.
Breard, E.R.
Breard, John M.
Breard, R.M., Jr.
Breece, George E.
Brennan, T.J.
Brothers, J.M.
Brown, Timothy O.
Brown, O. Wharton
Brown, Dr. W.R.
Brownlee, H.A.
Bryant, John T.
Bubb, H.A.
Buie, Neil D.
Burdeaux, P.W.
Burns, Bob
Bynum, Bill
Cahill, Jack
Cann, Dr. H.P.
Caplan, Sam
Carter, Andrew
Carter, David C.
Carter, Dennis L.
Cerniglia, Dr. F.P.
Cherry, H.L.
Cherry, W.R.
Clarkson, A.B.
Cline, F.X.
Cole, R.Q.
Collens, J.W.
Collins, Miss Lillian
Collins, S.A.
Cooley, Capt. Gilbert Brian
Coon, Leon Alfred
Cooper, Capt. William W.
Cornell, Miss Athline
Corry, W. Barr
Cosper, Louis H.
Courtney, Capt. Eugene Gorton
Coverdale, Milton
Cox, Fagan J.
Croft, James L.
Curtis, W.W.
Daimwood, R.A.
Dandridge, W.E.
Davis, Hugh W.
Davis, I.T.
Davis, S.W.
Dawkins, Judge Ben C.
Dawson, Ed R.
Dawson, N.E.
Dennis, J.L.
Dickard, Herbert E.
Dodge, Miss K. Ann
Dollar, J.C.
Doughty, D.M.
Downs, Harvey Clark
Downes, R., Jr.
Drew, J.S.
Drew, T.C.
Durrett, J.G.
Eby, Eugene S.
Edney, Mrs. Frank (Mattie Odom Edney)
Engstrom, H.W.
Eshelman, H.M.
Ethridge, W.L.
Evans, A.O.
Fasher, C.
Faulk, Clarence E.
Faulk, F.L.
Faulk, Ivy A.
Faulk, W.C.
Faulk, W.H.
Feibleman, Alfred
Fernandez, H.J.
Filhiol, John B.
Fink, Julius
Fink, Paul
Fisher, Dr. A.E.
Fleming, C.J.
Florsheim, Edgar N.
Flournoy, T.E.
Ford, Milton,
Fox, William K.
French, Dr. J.T.
Frizzell, Robert Bruce
Garelick, J.S.
Garnett, V.S.
Garnett, Mrs. V.S. (Lela M. Windsor Garnett)
Garrett, David I.
Gaston, Dr. Nathan George
Gayle, Dr. Philip M.
Gibbon, Anthony
Gibbs, Henry L.
Gill, William J.
Gimler, L.J.
Gladden, Dr. A.H.
Glenn, Walker, Sr.
Godlman, Sam
Goodlett, Miss Golda
Grandstaff, James E.
Grant, T. Arthur
Graves, Dr. J.Q.
Gray, Dr. C.P.
Green, Fred A.
Griffin, J.E.
Grigsby, L.F.
Grigsby, (Mrs. L.F.) Nell
Grisham, Orin M.
Guerriero, Henry Edward
Guerriero, Joseph S.
Gunby, George
Guthrie, Allen B.
Haas, D. Aubrey
Haas, Henry
Haas, Morris W.
Hass, Sig.
Hammons, J.M.
Hammonds, Leon
Hamon, Robert G.
Harrison, Claude
Hart, L.J.
Hamilton, J.D.
Hamilton, Pat S.
Harper, Judge W.M.
Hastings, Rev. Luther Thomas
Hatfield, D.D.
Hay, B.B.
Hay, John
Hayes, Jack
Haynes, G.B.
Heard, W.S.
Hemler, Dr. Larkin R.
Heninger, S.K.
Henry, Dr. R.B.
Higginbotham, Rufus Lee
Hirsch, Dr. D.I.
Hirsch, Rabbi F.K.
Holden, Frank Carter
Holloway, Rev. Ernest Duncan
Holstein, Mrs. W.C.
Hood, T.L.
Horuff, Albert
Hudson, Fred G., Jr.
Hughes, L.G.
Hullum, Louis
Humble, John R.
Humphries, Sam H.
Hunter, M.W.
Irvin, Robert A.
Jackson, M.R.
Jared, M.W.
Jarrell, Dr. C.P.
Johansson, B. Axel
John, Mike
Johnson, Dr. J.M.
Johnson, Dr. W. Marvyn
Johnston, Dr. C.B.
Johnston, E.B.
Jones, F.L.
Jordan, Rev. Henry Washington
Kahn, Marcus
Kahn, Sidney
Kaliski, Julius
Kaliski, Marcus
Kendall, Dr. W.S.
Kenney, E.F.
Kenney, H.M.
Kenney, W.S.
Kimball, G. Allen
Kirkpatrick, W.A.
Lamkin, E.T.
Land, H.H.
Landry, L.P.
Langford, Miss Rosa
Lawhead, W. Dale
Layne, Hugh T.
Leigh, Thomas W.
Leigh, W.E.
Lemle, Isaac
Lemle, Julius
Lennon, Hugh
Lennon, Steve
Lester, Geo. W.
Liebreich, I., Jr.
Lindsey, J.B.
Liner, J.G.
Lippmin, F.D.
Lockwood, J.E.
Logan, B.B.
Madden, John L.
Madison, H. Flood, Jr.
Mann, J.H.
Marsh, Rev. J.C.
Martin, Bass Bennett
Marx, Albert
Marx, David S.
Marx, J.E.
Mask, Winfred Byron, Jr.
Masling, Frank
Melebeck, C.L.
Mengis, Dr. Chris L.
Meredith, C.D.
Millsaps, Fred F.
Miller, A.V.
Mitchell, Charles M.
Mitchell, Mrs. Charles M.
Mitchell, Mrs. Lillian Bruce Herron
Mitchell, J.W.
Mitchell, Dr. Tom A.
Mobley, L.W.
Montgomery, H.D.
Moore, Dr. Daniel Milton
Moore, M.G.
Moore, Judge W. Decker
Morris, Mrs. T.L. (Lizzie Downs Morris)
Morris, W.L.
Morton, O.B.
Mosely, Dr. C.H.
Mott, G.M.
Mouk, Harold A.
Mulhearn, Peter S.
Mulhearn, Tom
Munholland, M.M.
Myatt, A.B.
Myatt, J. Morton
McAnally, Dr. G.D.
McCain, Charles A.
McCaleb, A. Francis
McClary, Samuel H.
McComb, Parker
McConnell, S. Logan
McCoy, Dr. T.L.
McDonald, H.A.
McDonald, W.W.
McGuire, Herman M.
McHenry, Carl H.
McKenzie, Charles E.
McKenzie, Mrs. Carrie Perry
McKoin, Dr. B.M.
McMurphy, Dr. T.L.
McQuiller, Mrs. Jewel Le Fevre
McReynolds, S.M.
Naff, Fred P.
Neel, W.I.
Neville, Ernest L.
Newsom, Sam
Newton, Sterling M.
Newton, Thomas C.
Noe, James A.
Oakland, Barney
O’Kelly, W.A.
Oliver, Travis
Orchard, Sampson Arthur
Pankey, Dr. J.H.
Pennington, O.R.
Perkins, C.W., Jr.
Petagna, J.R.
Peters, Fred C.
Peters, Louis L.
Phillips, Charles Worsham
Pierce, P.O.
Pipes, W.F.
Poag, P.A.
Portis, Dr. L. Poole
Powers, L.R.
Prophit, C. Alston
Prophit, Harry G.
Prophit, Robert L., Jr.
Radford, Jack
Rasbury, Ruth Grandstaff
Ray, H.C., Jr.
Read, Miss May
Reardon, Hubert H.
Reed, Luther
Redmond, Senator M.C.
Renwick, Joe
Riley, W.J.
Rivoire, S.J.
Rivoire, U.V.
Rizzo, Dr. F.P.
Roberts, H.E.
Roddy, Frank J.
Rodriguez, Chas. Q.
Rodriguez, W.D.H.
Rogers, S.J.
Rohr, J.W.
Rolleigh, Louis F.
Roper, D.L.
Rubin, Sam
Ruffin, Mrs. Minnie
Russell, Harry H.
Ryland, Herbie B.
Sadler, Mrs. Jessie Cason
Sandel, Judge Percy
Sanders, C.V.
Sandridge, T.J.
Salley, W.C.
Schulze, Charles
Scogin, Miss Lila
Selig, E. Jack.
Selig, Mrs. Jonas
Seymour, E.J.
Shell, Jas. T.
Shlenker, Irvin M.
Shotwell, Alden T.
Shows, Eugene
Silverstein, David C.
Simms, Irene
Simpson, L. Russell
Sisson, R.D.
Slagle, Clarence E.
Slator, R.N.
Smith, D. Curtis
Smith, E.O.
Smith, F.T.
Smith, J. Arthur
Smith, J.F., Jr.
Smith, James W.
Smith, Dr. W.E.
Snelling, Dr. John G.
Soloman, Dr. Seymour
Spatafora, V.C.
Stafford, Jack
Steen, L.T.
Stevens, W.L.
Stewart, Dr. J.C.
St. John, H.A.
Stovall, Fred
Stovall, Dr. George E.
Strahan, E.R.
Stubbs, Col. Frank P.
Surguine, Gordon
Swayze, R.D.
Tarver, L.V.
Taylor, E.C.
Terzia, Felix A., Jr.
Terzia, Fensky Conroe
Terzia, Theodore F.
Thatcher, Fred G.
Theus, J.C., Jr.
Thoman, A.A.
Thompson, Dhu
Thompson, M. Carey
Thornhill, J.B.
Thornton, Elijah
Tisdale, A.D.
Trammell, Joe D.
Treadgold, A.G.
Trousdale, B.A.
Trousdale, James H.
Tucker, B.E.
Tyson, T. Harris
Veach, William Walter
Ventre, E.K.
Vinson, Stella
Vandegaer, Mrs. Leo P.
Vandegaer, Rev. N.F.
Varino, Frank
Varino, J.C.
Vaughan, J. Byron, M.D.
Walker, Clint H.
Walker, C.S.
Walker, H.C.
Walker, W.A., Jr.
Walker, W.A., Sr.
Wallace, C.W.
Walsworth, Dr. James Edwin
Warren, J.W.
Watkins, J.H.
Weaks, George G.
Webb, Tandy Tatum
White, Claude F.
Whittle, J.B.
Wilenzick, Alex E.
Wilenzick, Mark Hanna
Williams, Dr. B.G.
Williams, Mrs. Chrissie
Williams, Captain Harry Meek
Williams, Dr. John Watkins
Williams, Stephen W.
Wolff, Irving J.
Wood, H.R.
Wood, Leon L.
Wright, E.L.
Wright, Dr. George W.
Yancey, Dr. E.R.
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