Fred Lind Alles1
b. Aug 2, 1851, d. Mar 7, 1945
| Father | Henry Alles2,1 |
| Mother | Elizabeth Kaufman2 |
Fred was born in Pittsburgh, PA, on Aug 2, 1851.2,1,3,4
Fred Lind Alles attended school from 1857 to Jun, 1861 in public schools of Pitt township, Pittsburgh, PA.1
Fred Lind Alles was printing in Jul, 1864.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Pittsburgh Post in Jul, 1864 in Pittsburgh, PA.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Pittsburgh Dispatch in Pittsburgh, PA.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Workingman's Advocate in Pittsburgh, PA.1
Fred Lind Alles moved on Jun 9, 1868 to Chicago, Cook Co, IL.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Religio-Philosophical Journal as a office worker, later foreman and writer from Jul, 1868 to Mar, 1872 in Chicago, Cook Co, IL.1
Fred Lind Alles attended school from Dec, 1868 to Apr, 1869 in public school, St. Charles, IL.1
Fred Lind Alles moved on May 1, 1872 to Sparta, Randolph Co, IL.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Sparta Plain Dealer as a publisher from May, 1872 to May, 1873 in Sparta, Randolph Co, IL.1
He married Mary Elizabeth Allen in Sparta, Randolph Co, IL, on Dec 4, 1873. Double wedding with Avis..5,6,1,3,7
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Belleville Illinois Advocate as a editor in 1874 in Belleville, IL.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Pontiac Illinois Sentinel|publisher from Apr 20, 1875 to Dec 31, 1883 in Pontiac, IL.1
Fred Lind Alles was the secretary of Illinois Press Association between 1877 and 1883.1
Fred Lind Alles and family moved on May 1, 1883 to CA from Pontiac, IL.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by San Antonio Water Company as a president from 1884 to 1885 in Ontario, CA.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Rural Californian magazine as a publisher from 1884 to 1888 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA.1
Fred Lind Alles was the secretary of So. Cal. Irrigation Association from 1885-1886 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Riverside Daily Press as a managing editor in 1889.1
Fred selected a new name for Fort Street and petitioned the City Council to change it to Broadway.1,8
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Los Angeles Printing Company as a secretary from 1890 to 1899 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA.1
Fred Lind Alles was California representative to the legislative committee of the National Editorial convention on May 20, 1892 in Fresno, CA.9 He was the secretary of National Executive Committee of the National Irrigation Congress between 1893 and 1895.1
Fred Lind Alles was the secretary of International Irrigation Congress in Oct, 1893 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA.1 He was secretary of International Irrigation Congress on Sep 3, 1894 in Denver, Denver Co, CO. He was quoted in the Colorado Springs Gazette saying "We anticipate an earnest, thoughtful convention and one productive of good results to irrigation. The committee on resolutions is practically the congress, as far as results are concerned. Whatever it reports will be adopted almost as a matter of course."1,10 He was secretary of International Irrigation Congress in 1895 in Albuquerque, NM.1
Fred Lind Alles was vice-president of La Fiesta Association between 1896 and 1897.
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce as a director in 1897 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Los Angeles Express as a Business Manager between 1897 and 1899 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA.1
Fred Lind Alles was a member of Sunset Club in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA.1
Fred Lind Alles served as Los Angeles "commissioner" for the Phoenix carnival, a job that entailed advertising the carnival in Los Angeles and arranging for groups to travel to Phoenix in Nov, 1900 in Phoenix, AZ.11
He became the owner of Alles Printing in between 1901 and 1905.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Mechanic Institute as a director and secretary from 1902 to 1923 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA; the Mechanic Institute built the Chamber of Commerce building at 126 S. Broadway.1
Fred wrote The Sunset Club: A History in 1905.1
Fred was a member of the Masons.1
Fred was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in 1253 West Lake Ave, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA. Fred was a proprietor of a printing company and owned his house..3
Fred Lind Alles was a member of Elks.1
Fred voted Republican.1
Fred Lind Alles lived in 224 E. 4th Drive, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA; phone Metro 4872.1
Fred Lind Alles lived after 1925 in 123 S. Broadway, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA; (could be work address.)1
Fred suggested that there be a bust of Frank Wiggins, the founder of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, at the Chamber building, and unveiled the bust in February, 1925.1
Fred was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in 1252 South Westlake Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA. Fred owned the house, worth $15,000. The family had a radio. Fred was managing a printing office. The family had a maid, Alberta Gibson, living with them..4
Fred died on Mar 7, 1945 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA, at age 93.12,6,2 He was buried in 1945 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA.6
Fred Lind Alles attended school from 1857 to Jun, 1861 in public schools of Pitt township, Pittsburgh, PA.1
Fred Lind Alles was printing in Jul, 1864.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Pittsburgh Post in Jul, 1864 in Pittsburgh, PA.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Pittsburgh Dispatch in Pittsburgh, PA.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Workingman's Advocate in Pittsburgh, PA.1
Fred Lind Alles moved on Jun 9, 1868 to Chicago, Cook Co, IL.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Religio-Philosophical Journal as a office worker, later foreman and writer from Jul, 1868 to Mar, 1872 in Chicago, Cook Co, IL.1
Fred Lind Alles attended school from Dec, 1868 to Apr, 1869 in public school, St. Charles, IL.1
Fred Lind Alles moved on May 1, 1872 to Sparta, Randolph Co, IL.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Sparta Plain Dealer as a publisher from May, 1872 to May, 1873 in Sparta, Randolph Co, IL.1
He married Mary Elizabeth Allen in Sparta, Randolph Co, IL, on Dec 4, 1873. Double wedding with Avis..5,6,1,3,7
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Belleville Illinois Advocate as a editor in 1874 in Belleville, IL.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Pontiac Illinois Sentinel|publisher from Apr 20, 1875 to Dec 31, 1883 in Pontiac, IL.1
Fred Lind Alles was the secretary of Illinois Press Association between 1877 and 1883.1
Fred Lind Alles and family moved on May 1, 1883 to CA from Pontiac, IL.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by San Antonio Water Company as a president from 1884 to 1885 in Ontario, CA.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Rural Californian magazine as a publisher from 1884 to 1888 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA.1
Fred Lind Alles was the secretary of So. Cal. Irrigation Association from 1885-1886 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Riverside Daily Press as a managing editor in 1889.1
Fred selected a new name for Fort Street and petitioned the City Council to change it to Broadway.1,8
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Los Angeles Printing Company as a secretary from 1890 to 1899 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA.1
Fred Lind Alles was California representative to the legislative committee of the National Editorial convention on May 20, 1892 in Fresno, CA.9 He was the secretary of National Executive Committee of the National Irrigation Congress between 1893 and 1895.1
Fred Lind Alles was the secretary of International Irrigation Congress in Oct, 1893 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA.1 He was secretary of International Irrigation Congress on Sep 3, 1894 in Denver, Denver Co, CO. He was quoted in the Colorado Springs Gazette saying "We anticipate an earnest, thoughtful convention and one productive of good results to irrigation. The committee on resolutions is practically the congress, as far as results are concerned. Whatever it reports will be adopted almost as a matter of course."1,10 He was secretary of International Irrigation Congress in 1895 in Albuquerque, NM.1
Fred Lind Alles was vice-president of La Fiesta Association between 1896 and 1897.
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce as a director in 1897 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Los Angeles Express as a Business Manager between 1897 and 1899 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA.1
Fred Lind Alles was a member of Sunset Club in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA.1
Fred Lind Alles served as Los Angeles "commissioner" for the Phoenix carnival, a job that entailed advertising the carnival in Los Angeles and arranging for groups to travel to Phoenix in Nov, 1900 in Phoenix, AZ.11
He became the owner of Alles Printing in between 1901 and 1905.1
Fred Lind Alles was employed by Mechanic Institute as a director and secretary from 1902 to 1923 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA; the Mechanic Institute built the Chamber of Commerce building at 126 S. Broadway.1
Fred wrote The Sunset Club: A History in 1905.1
Fred was a member of the Masons.1
Fred was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in 1253 West Lake Ave, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA. Fred was a proprietor of a printing company and owned his house..3
Fred Lind Alles was a member of Elks.1
Fred voted Republican.1
Fred Lind Alles lived in 224 E. 4th Drive, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA; phone Metro 4872.1
Fred Lind Alles lived after 1925 in 123 S. Broadway, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA; (could be work address.)1
Fred suggested that there be a bust of Frank Wiggins, the founder of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, at the Chamber building, and unveiled the bust in February, 1925.1
Fred was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in 1252 South Westlake Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA. Fred owned the house, worth $15,000. The family had a radio. Fred was managing a printing office. The family had a maid, Alberta Gibson, living with them..4
Fred died on Mar 7, 1945 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA, at age 93.12,6,2 He was buried in 1945 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA.6
Family | Mary Elizabeth Allen b. August 26, 1849, d. July 21, 1923 |
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Citations
- [S871] F. L. Alles Biography;, California Index.
- [S854] Fred Lind Alles, California Death Records.
- [S933] 1920 U. S. Census, California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, page 1A, ED 463, line 1, 1253 West Lake Ave, dwelling 1, family 1, California, Los Angeles County.
- [S1167] 1930 U. S. Census, California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, ED 354, sheet 27B, line 73, 1252 South Westlake Avenue, dwelling 72, family 206, California, Los Angeles County.
- [S388] Descendants of Robert Allen, online http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/o/t/Lorna-Toti/…, (says Apr 12, 1873).
- [S848] Ancestry World Tree, October 18, 2001.
- [S388] Descendants of Robert Allen, online http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/o/t/Lorna-Toti/…
- [S1] Jeannette Strickler Langel, JE Langel History, 1983. In the possession of Julia Langel.
- [S1369] Fresno Weekly Republican, May 20, 1892, page 8.
- [S1371] Colorado Springs Gazette, September 4, 1894, page 2.
- [S1370] Arizona Republican, November 21, 1900, page 4.
- [S388] Descendants of Robert Allen, online http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/o/t/Lorna-Toti/…, this source says 1928, which is unlikely given his enumeration on the 1930 census.