President and manager Riverside Storage and Cartage Co.; born in Detroit, 1861; son of Jerome and Ellen (Parsons) Croul; educated, Galt (Ont.) Collegiate Institute and Michigan Military Academy, Orchard Lake, Mich. Has been engaged in storage and cartage business since the beginning of his active career, in 1879, and has been president of the Riverside Storage and Cartage Co. since 1887; also president and director Detroit and Cobalt Mining Co.; director Detroit Fire and Marine Insurance Co. Member Detroit Board of Commerce. Clubs: Detroit and Country. Recreations: Outdoor athletics. Office: 65 Cass Av. Residence: 20 Kirby Av., W.
Source: The Book of Detroiters Edited by Albert Nelson Marquis 1908