William J Lodge Biography
LODGE, William J., BUSINESS MAN; BORN Delaware Co., Pa., Jan. 12, 1856; English descent; son of Richard and Susan C. (Mason) LODGE; educated public schools of Delaware Co., Pa.; early occupation machinist; moved to south Pittsburg, Tenn., in 1886, Sec. & Treas. Shuster Foundry, eight years, manager Central Foundry eleven years; at present he is vice-president Lodge Mfg. Co., and superintendent of machine ship; married Lizzie M. FRAME, Dec. 20, 1882; Sec. Fraternal Mystic Circle and Treas. Of I. O. O. Heptosophs; Republican; member of Baptist church.