Family
His father (Isaac Vanness Sutphin, an 1869 graduate of Delaware College) founded the I. V. Sutphin Company in Cincinnati, a paper makers' supplies company. Dudley Sutphin was the oldest of three brothers - Samuel B. Sutphin and Stuart B. Sutphin, both of whom also graduated from Yale.
Sutphin married Mary Perin Harrison Sutphin on November 14, 1901, and together they had a daughter, Elizabeth, on June 9, 1905 in Cincinnati. (They also had a son, Dudley Jr., who was born and died in 1911.) Elizabeth married Hulbert Taft Jr., nephew of William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States.
Hulbert Taft founded WKRC (AM) radio and WKRC-TV in Cincinnati, Ohio, the flagship stations of what became Taft Broadcasting. Hulbert Jr. and Elizabeth's son, Dudley Sutphin Taft, built what is now Kings Island amusement park and the Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati.
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