Muscatine Republican 20th Senatorial District Louisa and Muscatine Counties Born on a farm near Conesville, Iowa, August 21, 1893. Attended the rural schools, graduate Brown's Business College, Muscatine. Mexican border service, private, Bat. C, 1st Iowa Field Artillery. Served as noncommissioned officer in World War I. Married December 10, 1917, to Gertrude J. Klotz, Columbia Junction, Iowa. Elected mayor of Muscatine and served two terms from 1932 to 1936. Employed in 1936 by the Automatic Button Company, Muscatine, to establish sales agencies and to make a search for fresh water shells throughout Central and South America. Now serving as manager of Exnort sales for above firm. Member of the First Methodist Church, Muscatine Ad Club, American Legion, Knights of Pythias, Chapter, Council, Past Master of Iowa Lodge No. 2, A.F. & A.M., and member of Zarephath Consistory and KCCH. Served in the 52nd, 52nd Extra, 53rd, 54th, and 55th.

Muscatine Republican 20th Senatorial District Louisa and Muscatine Counties. Born on a farm near Conesville, Iowa, August 21, 1893. Attended the rural schools, graduate Brown's Business College, Muscatine. Mexican border service, private, Bat. C, 1st Iowa Field Artillery. Served as noncommissioned officer in World War I. Married December 10, 1917, to Gertrude J. Klotz, Columbus Junction, Iowa. Elected mayor of Muscatine and served two terms from 1932 to 1936. Employed in 1936 by the Automatic Button Company, Muscatine, to establish sales agencies and to make a search for fresh water shells throughout Central and South America. Now serving as manager of export sales for above firm. Member of the First Methodist church, Muscatine Ad Club, American Legion, Knights of Pythias, Elks, Chapter, Council, Past Master of Iowa Lodge No. 2, A. F. & A. M., and member of Zarephath Consistory and KCCH. Served in the 52nd, 52nd Extra, 53rd, 54th.

Muscatine Republican 20th Senatorial District Louisa and Muscatine Counties. Born on a farm near Coneville, Iowa, August 21, 1893. Attended the rural schools and graduated from Brown's Business college, Muscatine, Iowa. Was employed as bookkeeper and later accountant until the Mexican Border Service. At that time served as a private in Battery C. 1st Iowa Field Artillery. Served as non-commissioned officer in World War I. Married December 10, 1917 to Gertrude J. Klotz, Columbus Junction, Iowa. Elected mayor of Muscatine and served two terms from 1932 to 1936. Employed in 1936 by the Automatic Button Company, Muscatine, to establish sales agencies and to make a search for fresh water shells throughout Central and South America. Now serving as manager of export sales for above firm. Member of the First Methodist Church, Muscatine Ad club, American Legion, Knights of Pythias, Elks, Chapter, Council, Past Master of Iowa lodge No. 2, A.F. & A.M. and member of Zarephath Consistory.

Muscatine Republican 20th Senatorial District Louisa and Muscatine Counties. Born on a farm near Coneville, Iowa, August 21, 1893. Attended the rural schools and graduated from Brown's Business college, Muscatine, Iowa. Was employed as bookkeeper and later accountant until the Mexican Border Service. At that time served as a private in Battery C, 1st Iowa Field Artillery. Served as non-commissioned officer in World War I. Married December 10, 1917, to Gertrude J. Klotz, Columbus Junction, Iowa. Elected mayor of Muscatine and served two terms from 1932 to 1936. Employed in 1936 by the Automatic Button company, Muscatine, to establish sales agencies and to make a search for fresh water shells throughout Central and South America. Now serving as manager of export sales for above firm. Member of the First Methodist church, Muscatine Ad club, American Legion, Knights of Pythias, Elks, Chapter, Council, Past Master of Iowa lodge No. 2, A.F. & A.M. and member of Zarephath Consistory.