Biographical Sketch of Ralph H. Ellsworth
Ralph H. Ellsworth, born on September 18, 1874, in West Richfield, Ohio, served as president of The Arnold Wooden Ware Company. He attended high school and Spencerian Business College and married Emily H. Oviatt in Cleveland on October 16, 1896. Ellsworth worked as a traveling salesman for the company for eighteen years before becoming president in 1911. He was an active member of the Chamber of Commerce, Cleveland Commercial Travelers, and various Masonic organizations.