Levi Addison Ault (November, 1851-February, 1930) was a Canadian-born businessman and bureaucrat whose career was closely associated with the city of Cincinnati, Ohio, where he earned the nickname "Father of Cincinnati's parks". 1851 ( MDCCCLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page
Born in Mille Roches, Ontario to a successful Franco-Ontarian fabric manufacturer, Ault moved to Wisconsin in his teens, where he worked as a bookkeeper. Mille Roches is a Ghost town in the Canadian province of Ontario. Franco-Ontarians (franco-ontarien are French Canadian or Francophone residents of the Canadian province of Ontario. Wisconsin ( or wɪˈskɑnsɨn (French Ouisconsin) is one of the fifty United States of America, located in the north central part of the United States In 1876, he moved to Cincinnati and took a job as a lampblack salesman. Year 1876 ( MDCCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year
Two years later, Ault and his business partner Frank Wiborg incorporated Ault & Wiborg, an ink manufacturer which became the world's top producer and supplier of inks and lithograph supplies. An ink is a Liquid containing various Pigments and/or Dyes used for coloring a surface to produce an Image, text, or Lithography is a method for Printing using a plate or stone with a completely smooth surface In 1928, Ault sold his share in the company for $14 million. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
In the mid-1920s, Ault was offered an ambassadorship by U.S. President Warren G. Harding, but he declined. The 1920s is sometimes referred to as the " Jazz Age " or the " Roaring Twenties " when speaking about the United States and Canada An ambassador is the highest ranking Diplomat who represents their country The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2 1865 August 2 1923 was the twenty-ninth President of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death from a heart attack aged
Ault was also an avid naturalist, whose passion for parks led him to join Cincinnati's parks board. A park is a protected area of Land and Water, usually in its natural or semi-natural (landscaped state and set aside for some purpose often to do with human He served as chair of the board from 1908 to 1926, and donated 204 acres (825,000 m²) of land to the city to create Ault Park. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The acre is a unit of Area in a number of different systems including the imperial and U There is also an Ault Park near Long Sault Ontario. See Ault Park (Ontario for details Twenty acres (21,000 m²) not donated by Ault himself were later added to this park as well.
He also donated a family property on Sheek's Island to the Township of Cornwall, which also became known as Ault Park. Sheek's Island (sometimes also spelled Sheik's) is a Ghost island in the Canadian province of Ontario. The term Township generally means the district or area associated with a town South Stormont is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada in the United Counties of Stormont Dundas and Glengarry. There is also an Ault Park in Cincinnati Ohio. See Ault Park for details
In 1958, 28 years after Ault's death, Sheek's Island and Ault's birthplace in Mille Roches were submerged by construction on the St. Lawrence Seaway project. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The St Lawrence Seaway is the common name for a system of Canals that permits ocean-going vessels to travel from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes With the help of Ault's surviving family, Ault Park was rebuilt on the new river shoreline near Long Sault, and is home to a historical museum commemorating The Lost Villages. South Stormont is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada in the United Counties of Stormont Dundas and Glengarry. The Lost Villages are ten communities in the Canadian province of Ontario, in the former townships of Cornwall and Osnabruck (now
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