Emerson Republican 8th Senatorial District Mills and Montgomery Counties. Born at Emerson, Iowa, November 9, 1898, son of Marion L. and Hattie M. Evans. Attended the Emerson public schools, St. James school at Faribault, Minnesota, Mercersburg Academy at Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, and the University of Illinois. Member of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity, all Masonic bodies and Shrine. Served ten years as member of town council at Emerson and two years as chairman of the Republican central committee of Mills county. Engaged in the operation and management of farms in Iowa. Married Elsie B. Sharp, June 8, 1921, at Manchester, Iowa; father of three children, Robert L. Rosalie Ann, and Arnold A. Elected to senate in 1936, and 1940.

Emerson Republican 8th Senatorial District Mills and Montgomery Counties. Born at Emerson, Iowa, November 9, 1898, son of Marion L. and Hattie M. Evans. Attended the Emerson public schools, St. James school at Faribault, Minnesota, Mercersburg Academy at Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, and the University of Illinois. Member of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity, all Masonic bodies and Shrine. Served ten years as member of town council at Emerson and two years as chairman of the Republican central committee of Mills county. Engaged in the operation and management of farms in Iowa. Married Elsie B. Sharp, June 8, 1921, at Manchester, Iowa; father of three children, Robert L., Rosalie Ann, and Arnold A. Elected to senate in 1936, and 1940.

Emerson Republican 8th Senatorial District Mills and Montgomery Counties. Born at Emerson, Iowa, November 9, 1898, son of Marion L. and Hattie M. Evans. Attended the Emerson public schools, St. James school at Faribault, Minnesota, Mercersburg Academy at Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, and the University of Illinois. Member of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity, all Masonic bodies and Shrine. Served ten years as member of town council at Emerson and two years as chairman of the republican central committee of Mills county. Engaged in the operation and management of farms in Iowa and Nebraska. Married Elsie B. Sharp, June 8, 1921, at Manchester, Iowa; father of three children, Robert L., Rosalie Ann, and Arnold A. Elected to senate in 1936.

Senator from the eighth district, composed of Mills and Montgomery counties, born at Emerson, Iowa, November 9, 1898, son of Marion L. and Hattie M. Evans. Attended the Emerson public schools, St. James school at Faribault, Minnesota, and Mercersburg academy at Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, and the University of Illinois. Member of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity, all Masonic bodies and Shrine. Served ten years as member of town council at Emerson and two years as chairman of the republican central committee of Mills county. Engaged in the operation and management of farms in Iowa and Nebraska. Married Elsie B. Sharp, June 8, 1921, at Manchester, Iowa, and they have three children, Robert L., Rosalie Ann, and Arnold A. Serving first term in senate. A republican.