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HENDRICKS, ELDO LEWIS: 1866-1938.

Eldo Lewis Hendricks , son of Samuel and Henrietta Stinehouse Hendricks, was born in Rossville, Ind., on Oct. 2, 1866, graduated from Franklin College in 1894, and received the A.M. degree from Indiana University in 1899. He also studied at Harvard, the University of Chicago, and Columbia .

In 1894 he was county superintendent of schools in Johnson County, Ind. He was superintendent of schools in Delphi, Ind., from 1901 to 1906, when he became supervisor in the Indianapolis schools. After 1915 he was president of Central Missouri State Teachers College. In 1930-31 Mr. Hendricks was a member of the Fact Finding Commission to India.

He married Viola Murphy in 1910 and died on Nov. 22, 1938.

Information from Who Was Who in America.

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