Rowland Henry Rerick (1857 - October 23, 1925) was an American newspaper editor and owner. He was also a writer of books on history. During the early years of the 20th century, he wrote the book Memoirs of Florida, a book on political parties in Florida, and a history of Ohio.
He was the son of newspaper publisher and Republican local official John Heaton Rerick (February 4, 1830 - January 21, 1911). Rowland joined his father's work and continued it after the elder's death. Rowland continued on as owner and editor of the LaGrange Standard newspaper in LaGrange, Indiana, for 14 years until his death. He died at his home in LaGrange.
Writings
- History of Ohio, Covering the Periods of Indian, French and British Dominion, the Territory Northwest, and The Hundred Years of Statehood
- State Centennial history of Ohio : covering the periods of Indian, French and British Dominion, the Territory Northwest, and the hundred years of statehood
- Rerick, Rowland H. (May 29, 1902). Memories of Florida; Embracing a General History of the Province, Territory, and State; and Special Chapters Devoted to Finances and Banking, the Bench and Bar, Medical Profession, Railways and Navigation, and Industrial Interests – via library.missouri.edu.
- Rerick, Rowland H. (August 26, 2016). History of Ohio, Covering the Periods of Indian, French and British Dominion, the Territory Northwest, and the Hundred Years of Statehood. BiblioBazaar. ISBN 9781363025442 – via Google Books.
- Political parties in Florida, 1841-1900
References
- ^ The Michigan Alumnus. Alumni Association of the University of Michigan. 1926.
- "RERICK/GRAHAM FAMILIES LETTERS, 1877–1947" (PDF). indianahistory.org.
- Richardson, Joe M. (1962). "A Northerner Reports on Florida: 1866". The Florida Historical Quarterly. 40 (4): 381–390. JSTOR 30139877 – via JSTOR.
- History of Northeast Indiana LaGrange, Steuben, Noble and DeKalb Counties. Рипол Классик. May 29, 1920. ISBN 9785871289716 – via Google Books.
- 1857 births
- 1925 deaths
- 20th-century American newspaper publishers (people)
- People from LaGrange, Indiana
- 20th-century American historians
- 19th-century American newspaper editors
- 20th-century American newspaper editors
- Editors of Indiana newspapers
- 20th-century American male writers
- Political historians
- Historians from Indiana
- Historians of Florida