ISHMAEL, FREDERICK WORTH PEDEN, a successful and well known real estate dealer of Springfield, was born in Illinois, and is a son of William W. and Adeline (Peden) Ishmael, the father a broker.

Frederick W. P. Ishmael received his education in the public schools of Illinois. He received good business training and experience, and engaged in business on his own account, building up a successful enterprise. Although still a young man, he has shown himself to possess business acumen and good judgment, and has a reputation for honest methods and upright dealing. He takes a commendable interest in public affairs and is ready to do his share in building up public enterprises. In political views he is a Republican. He is a member of the Business Men's Association, of Springfield, also of the Order of Red Men. His religious affiliation is with the Grace Lutheran Church.

Mr. Ishmael was married, in Springfield, February 1, 1909, to Miss Catherine Haynes, who was born in Springfield, December 22, 1884, daughter of Archimedes and Anna Haynes. One son has blessed this union Hughes William, born September 18, 1909. Mr. Ishmael has won many friends among his business and fraternal associates.