Son of James and Eliza Paul Askin.
Pittsburgh Press
October 13, 1944
JOHN M. ASKIN, INGRAM BROKER TAKEN BY DEATH
John M. Askin, senior member of the J.M. & Co. brokers, and the last charter member of the Pittsburgh Stock Exchange, died yesterday at his home 1 Wheeler St., Ingram, after a short illness. He was 79. Born in Pittsburgh and a resident of Ingram for the past 48 years, Mr. Askin had been in failing health for several years, but had worked up until two days ago. He became a member of the local stock exchange in December 1895, and started into business for himself in 1907 after working for two local brokers. A member of the Ingram United Presbyterian Church, he served as superintendent of the Sunday school for 13 years and was a former trustee of the church. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Meredith of Manchester, N.H.; a son, William T. Askin of Cleveland; a brother, Edwin A. Askin of Pittsburgh, and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Hershberger Funeral Home, 57 Station St., Crafton. Burial will be at Allegheny Cemetery, Penn Ave.
Pittsburgh Press
October 13, 1944
JOHN M. ASKIN, INGRAM BROKER TAKEN BY DEATH
John M. Askin, senior member of the J.M. & Co. brokers, and the last charter member of the Pittsburgh Stock Exchange, died yesterday at his home 1 Wheeler St., Ingram, after a short illness. He was 79. Born in Pittsburgh and a resident of Ingram for the past 48 years, Mr. Askin had been in failing health for several years, but had worked up until two days ago. He became a member of the local stock exchange in December 1895, and started into business for himself in 1907 after working for two local brokers. A member of the Ingram United Presbyterian Church, he served as superintendent of the Sunday school for 13 years and was a former trustee of the church. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Meredith of Manchester, N.H.; a son, William T. Askin of Cleveland; a brother, Edwin A. Askin of Pittsburgh, and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Hershberger Funeral Home, 57 Station St., Crafton. Burial will be at Allegheny Cemetery, Penn Ave.
Son of James and Eliza Paul Askin.
Pittsburgh Press
October 13, 1944
JOHN M. ASKIN, INGRAM BROKER TAKEN BY DEATH
John M. Askin, senior member of the J.M. & Co. brokers, and the last charter member of the Pittsburgh Stock Exchange, died yesterday at his home 1 Wheeler St., Ingram, after a short illness. He was 79. Born in Pittsburgh and a resident of Ingram for the past 48 years, Mr. Askin had been in failing health for several years, but had worked up until two days ago. He became a member of the local stock exchange in December 1895, and started into business for himself in 1907 after working for two local brokers. A member of the Ingram United Presbyterian Church, he served as superintendent of the Sunday school for 13 years and was a former trustee of the church. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Meredith of Manchester, N.H.; a son, William T. Askin of Cleveland; a brother, Edwin A. Askin of Pittsburgh, and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Hershberger Funeral Home, 57 Station St., Crafton. Burial will be at Allegheny Cemetery, Penn Ave.
Pittsburgh Press
October 13, 1944
JOHN M. ASKIN, INGRAM BROKER TAKEN BY DEATH
John M. Askin, senior member of the J.M. & Co. brokers, and the last charter member of the Pittsburgh Stock Exchange, died yesterday at his home 1 Wheeler St., Ingram, after a short illness. He was 79. Born in Pittsburgh and a resident of Ingram for the past 48 years, Mr. Askin had been in failing health for several years, but had worked up until two days ago. He became a member of the local stock exchange in December 1895, and started into business for himself in 1907 after working for two local brokers. A member of the Ingram United Presbyterian Church, he served as superintendent of the Sunday school for 13 years and was a former trustee of the church. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Meredith of Manchester, N.H.; a son, William T. Askin of Cleveland; a brother, Edwin A. Askin of Pittsburgh, and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Hershberger Funeral Home, 57 Station St., Crafton. Burial will be at Allegheny Cemetery, Penn Ave.
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