Bios: CLYDE V. AILEY, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens
  
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      CLYDE V. AILEY,
  
  [p. 830] an able member of the Lawrence County Bar, who has been
  actively engaged in the practice of his profession, at New Castle, since
  December, 1901, was born April 19, 1874, in Big Beaver Township,
  Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.
  
  Irwin Ailey the father of Clyde V., was born in 1832, near Beaver Falls,
  Beaver County, Pennsylvania. His father having died when he was twelve
  years of age, he came to Lawrence County and lived with his uncle, the
  Hon. Henry Edwards, until his marriage to Elizabeth H. Leslie, a
  daughter of John Leslie, one of the pioneers of Lawrence County. Irwin
  Ailey died in North Beaver Township, Lawrence County, on June 19, 1900.
  His life occupation was farming; his politics identified with the
  Republican party, and in religion he was a worthy and consistent member
  of the Wampum United Presbyterian Church.
  
  Clyde V. Ailey passed from the common schools of Lawrence County to
  Grove City College, where he prepared himself for teaching, which
  pursuit he followed for three years, teaching in the country schools of
  North Beaver Township, the home of his parents; after which he pursued
  the scientific course of study in Grove City College, where he was
  creditably graduated in the class of 1899, receiving the degree of B. S.
  Immediately following he entered the office of Col. Oscar L. Jackson for
  the study of law. He was admitted to the Lawrence County Bar in
  December. 1901, and in October, 1905, he received his certificate
  entitling him to practice in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. He is a
  member of the Lawrence County Bar Association and bears an enviable
  reputation for sustaining the ethics of practice.
  
  On April 8, 1903, Mr. Ailey was married to Miss Hattie A. Noggle, a
  daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dr. Seeley Noggle, one of the prominent
  families of Big Beaver Township. They are members of the First Methodist
  Episcopal Church of New Castle. Fraternally he belongs to the order of
  the Knights of Golden Eagle.
  
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  20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County Pennsylvania and
  Representative Citizens Hon. Aaron L. Hazen Richmond-Arnold Publishing
  Company, Chicago, Ill., 1908
  
  Updated: 10 Jan 2002