RUMELY, EDWARD ALOYSIUS: 1882-
Edward Aloysius Rumely , son of Joseph J. and Margaret Zimmerman Rumely, was born in LaPorte, Ind., on Feb. 28, 1882, and was educated at the University of Notre Dame, Heidelberg, and Freiburg, receiving an M.D. degree from the last-named institution in 1906. He was married on Apr. 2, 1910.
In 1907 he founded and organized The Interlaken School, of which he was president, and he served as secretary and treasurer of the M. Rumely Company. Mr. Rumely developed the mechanical tractor.
Information from Who's Who in America.
- Power and the Plow (withL. W. Ellis). Garden City, N. Y., 1911.
- Some Thoughts on Agricultural Education.
New York, 1912.
- Interlaken School: to Teach Boys to Live.
LaPorte, Ind., 1915.
