Exira, Audubon County Democrat. Born Feb. 15, 1897 on a farm in Greeley Township, Audubon County, Iowa. Owner of a farm near Exira, where he has always resided. March 5, 1920, married Edith Hansen (deceased). Has one son, LeRoy of Berkeley, Calif., and one daughter, Mrs. Ronald St. John of Exira. He has six grandchildren, Sherrill and Beth Ann St. John, and Christine, Scott Britt, and Brian Hensley. Veteran of World War I. Has served as committeeman of Agricultural Adjustment Administration and Production Marketing Association, as director of Farm Loan Association, as director and president of Rural Electrification Association. Has also served as precinct committeeman and chairman of Democratic Central Committee. Member of Federated church at Exira. Served in 57th General Assembly. Serving second term.

Exira Audubon County Democrat Born on a farm February 15, 1897 in Greeley township, Audubon county, Iowa. Owner of a farm, near Exira, where he has always resided. Married March 5, 1920 to Edith Hansen (deceased). Has one son, LeRoy, of Caruthers, California, and one daughter, Mrs. Ronald St. John, of Exira. Veteran of World War I. Has served as committeeman of A.A.A. and P.M.A., as director of Farm Loan Association, as director and president of R.E.A. Has also served as precinct committeeman and for two years as chairman of Democratic central committee. A member of the Federated church of Exira. Serving first term.