1893–1954

Introduction

Born: Sep­tem­ber 7, 1893, To­le­do, Ohio.

Died: Ap­ril 24, 1954, Shel­by, Ohio.

Buried: Sac­red Heart Ce­me­te­ry, Shel­by, Ohio.

Biography

In World War I, Abair served in the US Ar­my on the Ital­ian front.

After the war, he at­tend­ed the Uni­ver­si­ty of Mi­chi­gan (list­ed as a stu­dent in the 1920–21 school ca­ta­log), and be­came a Ro­man Ca­tho­lic priest.

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Help Needed

If you know where to get a good pho­to of Abair (head & shoul­ders, at least 200×300 pix­els),