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... (8565) JOHN GRIFFITH OLMSTED, New York City, b. at Wayne, Steuben County, N.Y., Sept. 17, 1882; m. June 29, 1909, in Philadelphia, Pa., Susanna Louise Hutchinson; dau. of Frederick William and Jennie (Jones) Hutchinson, of Germantown, Pa. Mr. Olmsted was educated in the Elmira, N.Y., schools and prepared for college at the Elmira Free Academy. He entered Oberlin College (Oberlin, Ohio), Sept., 1902; graduated with degree of A.B. in June, 1906. Most of the following year he spent in Y.M.C.A. work in Troy, N.Y. He was elected Gen. Sec, of Oberlin College Y.M.C.A. and commenced the duties of this office in Sept., 1907, serving two years in that capacity; elected Gen. Sec. of the Y.M.C.A. of the Ohio State Univ. at Columbus, Ohio, and entered upon the duties of that office in Aug., 1909; became assistant Educational Director of the West Side Y.M.C.A. of New York City, Jan. 1, 1911. Mrs. Olmsted was a Teacher of Physical Culture in a Girls' High School at Philadelphia, Pa.
9008, John Griffith, Jr.; b. Nov. 2, 1911.
