Coon Rapids. Senator from the forty-eighth district composed of Carroll, Greene and Sac counties. Born September 27, 1885 near Ottumwa, Iowa. Migrated to Oklahoma with his parents in the early nineties. Engaged in public school work, hotel business, and in commercial traveling. Present occupation, farming. Married Dorothy Garst of Coon Rapids, Iowa, in 1919. Three children, Virginia, John and Tom. Elected in 1932 to fill a vacancy and re-elected in 1934 for the full term of four years. Served in the forty-fifth, forty-fifth extra, forty-sixth, forty-sixth extra and forty-seventh general assemblies. A democrat.

Coon Rapids. Senator from the forty-eighth district composed of Carroll, Greene and Sac counties. Born September 27, 1885 near Ottumwa, Iowa. Migrated to Oklahoma with his parents in the early nineties. Engaged in public school work, hotel business, and in commercial traveling. Present occupation, farming. Married Dorothy Garst of Coon Rapids, Iowa, in 1919. Three children, Virginia, John and Tom. Elected in 1932 to fill a vacancy and re-elected in 1934 for the full term of four years. Served in the forty-fifth, forty-fifth extra, forty-sixth, forty-sixth extra and forty-seventh general assemblies. A democrat.

Coon Rapids. Senator from the forty-eighth district composed of Carroll, Greene and Sac counties. Born September 27, 1885 near Ottumwa, Iowa. Migrated to Oklahoma with his parents in the early nineties. Engaged in public school work, hotel business, and in commercial traveling. Present occupation, farming. Married Dorothy Garst of Coon Rapids, Iowa, in 1919. Three children, Virginia, John and Tom. Elected in 1932 to fill a vacancy and re-elected in 1934 for the full term of four years. Served in the forty-fifth, forty-fifth extra, forty-sixth, forty-sixth extra and forty-seventh general assemblies. A democrat.