Mt. Pleasant Henry County Republican. Born at Wilmette, Ill., July 31, 1911. Son of Lawrence and Grace Whitehead Rockwell. Attended Rockwell High School and Iowa Wesleyan College. Member Sigman Phi Epsilon, Farm Bureau and American Shorthorn Breeders Association. Twelve years on board of township trustees, 12 years president of school board. Director of Red Cross and member Mt. Pleasant Chamber of Commerce. On Henry County Republican Central Committee and township committeeman. Member of First Methodist Church, Mt. Pleasant, and past member of board of trustees, also board of missions. Married Eunice M. Monson, June 20, 1939. Four children: John B., Jr., 21; William H., 18, Eunice Mary, 16, Susan Alyce, 15. Serving second term.

Mt. Pleasant Henry County Republican Born at Wilmette, Illinois, July 31, 1911. Son of Lawrence and Grace Whitehead Rockwell. Attended Lockridge High School and Iowa Weslyan College. Member Sigma Phi Epsilon, Farm Bureau, and American Shorthorn Breeders Association, Steering Committee on School Reorganization, twelve years on Board of Township Trustees, twelve years president of school board. Director of Red Cross and Community Chest. Henry County Republican Central Committee and Township Committeeman. Member of First Methodist church, past member of Board of Trustees, at Mount Pleasant. Also Board of Missions. Married Eunice M. Monson, June 20, 1939. Four children: John B. Jr., 19; William H., 16; Eunice Mary, 14; and Susan Alyce, 13. Serving second term.