Senator from the twentieth district, composed of Muscatine and Louisa counties, was born in Louisa county, Iowa, January 15, 1867, of American born parents. He attended the public schools of Conesville, Iowa, and Iowa City, academy. He also attended the collegiate department of the state university, and in 1892 completed one of the then two-year law courses in the state university. He was compelled to relinquish his school work because of serious eye trouble and engaged in farming. Served two terms as county supervisor, and was twice president of the state association of county supervisors. Elected senator in 1918. A republican in politics.

Senator from the twentieth district, composed of Muscatine and Louisa counties, was born in Louisa county, Iowa, January 15, 1867, of American born parents. He attended the public schools of Conesville, Iowa, and Iowa City academy. He also attended the collegiate department of the state university, and in 1892 he completed one of the then two-year law courses in the state university. He was compelled to relinquish his school work because of serious eye trouble and engaged in farming. Served two terms as county supervisor, and was twice president of the state association of county supervisors. Elected senator in 1918. A republican in politics.

Senator from the Twentieth district, composed of Muscatine and Louisa counties, was born in Louisa county, Iowa, January 15, 1867, of American born parents. He attended the public schools of Conesville, Iowa, and Iowa City academy. He also attended the collegiate department of the State University, and in 1892 he completed one of the then two-year law courses in the State University. He was compelled to relinquish his school work because of serious eye trouble and engaged in farming. Served two terms as county supervisor, and was twice president of the State Association of County Supervisors. Elected senator in 1918. A republican in politics.

Senator from the Twentieth district, composed of Muscatine and Louisa counties, was born in Louisa county, Iowa, January 15, 1867, of American born parents. He attended the public schools of Conesville, Iowa, and Iowa City Academy. He also attended the collegiate department of the State University, and in 1892 he completed one of the then two year law course in the State University. He was compelled to relinquish his school work because of serious eye trouble and engaged in farming. Served two terms as county supervisor, and was twice president of the State Association of County Supervisors. Elected senator in 1918. A republican in politics.