Sioux County Republican Born in a log cabin in Minnesota, October, 1868, Dutch parentage. In Sioux county, Iowa, since 1874. Was graduated from Grinnell and Harvard. Taught English and Greek four years. Lawyer since 1897. Mayor of Sioux Center 16 years. County Attorney 12 years. Vice President First National Bank 35 years, and now chairman board of directors. Interested in Iowa farm lands. Academy and junior college trustee 25 years. Traveled abroad with family in 1910 and 1936. Served in 44th, 50th, 50th extra and 51st General Assemblies. Protestant. In 1903 married Miss Agnes Dykstra, school teacher, now member of Iowa bar. Three children: Amy (Mrs. Ralph Broad), Iowa State College graduate; Maurice, law partner, and Adelphos, A.M., State University of Iowa, in service southwest Pacific. Hobbies: garden and children.

Sioux County Republican. Born in a log cabin in Minnesota, October, 1868. Dutch parentage. In Sioux county, Iowa, since 1874. Graduated from Grinnell and Harvard. Taught English and Greek four years. Lawyer since 1897. Mayor of Sioux Center sixteen years. County attorney twelve years. Vice president First National Bank thirty-three years, and chairman board of directors. Interested in Iowa farm lands. Academy and junior college trustee twenty-five years. Traveled abroad with family in 1910 and 1936. Served in 44th general assembly. Protestant. In 1903 married Miss Agnes Dykstra, school teacher, now member of Iowa bar. Three children: Amy (Mrs. Ralph Broad), Iowa State College graduate; Maurice, law partner, and Adelphos, A.M., State University of Iowa, in service southwest Pacific. Hobbies: garden and children.

Representative from Sioux county, was born in a log cabin in Minnesota, October, 1868, of Dutch parentage. Has lived in Sioux county, Iowa, since 1874. Reared on a farm. Education, A.B. from Grinnell and Harvard. Passed Iowa state bar examination in 1897. Taught country school one term; taught English and Greek in an academy four years. General law practice thirty-four years. County attorney Sioux county twelve years; mayor of Sioux Center, ten years; Sioux Center school board member, three years; vice-president First National Bank, Sioux Center, twenty years; trustee N.W. Junior College and Academy, twenty years; Sunday school teacher, thirty-seven years. In 1903 married Miss Agnes Dykstra, school teacher, who in 1909 passed Iowa state bar examination. Three children: Amy, senior Iowa State College, Ames; Maurice, Junior at N.W. Academy, Orange City, speaker's page during forty-fourth general assembly; Adelphas, freshman in Sioux Center High. Republican in politics.