Arthur Stanley Davies
Arthur Stanley Davies is secretary and director of the Ideal Tire & Rubber Company, a $2,000,000 Ohio corporation, with a model plant now in course of construction in the Cleveland district to be operated for the manufacture and production of tires, the first and most promising large organization to bring this branch of the rubber industry to Cleveland. Mr. Davies is a man of much financial and accounting experience, and has achieved a commendable business position at the age of thirty.
He was born at Wadsworth , Ohio, April 23, 1888, a son of Isaac and Miriam (Thomas) Davies. His father died in September, 1917, and the mother is still living in Cleveland. Arthur S. Davies was educated in grammar and high schools, and left school to take up the occupation and profession of accountant. For five years he was an accountant with a contracting concern, and or another five years was office manager of a manufacturing business. On taking up his duties as secretary of the Ideal Tire and Rubber Company he resigned his position of auditor of the Buckeye Engine Company of Salem, Ohio, a community where his ability and services were most highly appreciated and esteemed. Mr. Davies is a member of the Cleveland Automobile Club, is a republican voter, a Baptist, and a member of the Independent Order of Foresters. April 15, 1916, at Cleveland he married Margaret Ann Hodges, daughter of William Hodges. They have one daughter Rachel Margaret Davies.
From Cleveland - Special Limited Edition, The Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago & New York, 1918 v.1