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 [decorative delimiter] Class of 1877

Vol. III
p294 2715

(Born Ga.)

Ariosto​a McCrimmon

(Ap'd Ark.)

75

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1873, to  p295 June 14, 1877, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Additional Second Lieut., 6th Infantry, June 15, 1877.

Served: on leave of absence, and awaiting orders, June 15 to Dec. 20,

(Second Lieut., 13th Infantry, Sep. 20, 1877)

1877; and in garrison at Jackson Barracks, La., Dec. 20, 1877, to July 22, 1878, — Holly Springs, Mis., July 31 to Sep. 8, 1878, — Chattanooga, Ten., to Sep. 27, 1878, — Atlanta, Ga., Sep. 28 to Dec. 12, 1878, — and Mt. Vernon Barracks, Ala., Dec. 14, 1878, to June 28, 1879.

Resigned, June 28, 1879.

Civil History. — Counselor at Law, 1880‑83. Teacher, 1883‑87. Newspaper Manager, since 1887. Residence, San Diego, Cal.

Vol. IV
p293 [Supplement, Vol. IV: 1890‑1900]

Civil History. — Unknown.

Vol. V
p270 [Supplement, Vol. V: 1900‑1910]

(Born Sept. 21, 1885)

Civil History. — Principal Public School, San Angelo, Texas, 1885 to 1887; Assistant Manager Daily Bee and Business Manager Daily Union, San Diego, Cal., 1888 and 1889; Publisher Daily San Diegan, San Diego, Cal., 1890 to 1892; Secretary San Diegan Sun Publishing Co., 1893 to 1895; Editor Daily Journal, Los Angeles, Cal., 1895 to 1901; Editor Real Estate Department, The Times, Los Angeles, Cal., 1901 to 1905; Editor The Express, 1905 to 1906; Real Estate Broker, 1906 to date; tendered services to Adjutant-General, U. S. A., "in event of war with Spain," March 18, 1898; tendered services to James H. Budd, Governor California, April 8, 1898; Major, California Artillery Regiment, April, 1898, and other volunteer organizations, not mustered into service. — Residence, Los Angeles, Cal.

Vol. VI
p247 [Supplement, Vol. VI: 1910‑1920]

Military History. —

Second Lieut., 13th Infantry, Sept. 20, 1877.

Resigned, June 28, 1879.

Civil History. — Principal Public School, San Angelo, Texas, 1885 to 1887; Assistant Manager Daily Bee and Business Manager Daily Union, San Diego, Cal., 1888 and 1889; Publisher Daily San Diegan, San Diego, Cal., 1890 to 1892; Secretary San Diegan Sun Publishing Co., 1893 to 1895; Editor Daily Journal, Los Angeles, Cal., 1895 to 1901;  p248 Editor Real Estate Department, The Times, Los Angeles, Cal., 1901 to 1905; Editor The Express, 1905 to 1906; Real Estate Broker, since 1906; tendered services to Adjutant-General, U. S. A., "in event of war with Spain," March 18, 1898.

Died, April 22, 1918, at Los Angeles, Cal.: Aged 62.

Portrait and obituary in Annual Report, Association of Graduates, for 1918.

Buried, Angelus Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA.

Thayer's Note:

a His tombstone (q.v.) gives his first name as Aresto, as does the newspaper obituary transcribed on that page.

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