Riddle, Joseph Bingham (1870-1964)

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Jane Addams to Sarah Alice Addams Haldeman, April 11, 1903

Hull-House Year Book 1906-1907

Mary Thorn Lewis Gannett to Jane Addams, January 25, 1907

Jane Addams to Helen Culver, December 18, 1919

Jane Addams to Stanley Ross Linn, May 19, 1921

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Birth Date

1870-11-17

Death Date

1964

Birthplace

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Biographical Text

Joseph Bingham Riddle was a probation officer in Cook County who taught boys' classes at Hull-House and was in charge of the Hull-House's Boy's Club. Because of his experience at Hull-House, he was later offered the position of the secretary and general manager of the Kalamazoo Boys' Home, which he accepted.

Riddle married Edith Ward in 1906. They had four children together. Riddle died in 1964.