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John Jesse Ethell

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State Senator
Republican
Banker
Davis
40
01/08/1923 - 01/11/1925
3

Senator from the third district (Davis-Appanoose). Was born in Davis county, Iowa, November 16, 1872. Has lived in Bloomfield, Iowa, since 1881. A graduate of the high school of that city. Was married to Addie Hotchkiss, of Bloomfield, August 24, 1903. Has two children, Alice and George K., aged 16 and 8 years. Is a partner in the farm loan and abstract firm of Deupree & Ethell. A member of the Knights of Pythias and various Masonic bodies. Was elected state senator on the republican ticket in 1920, this being his first political office.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources
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State Senator
Republican
Banker
Davis
39
01/10/1921 - 01/07/1923
3

Senator from the Third district (Davis-Appanoose). Was born in Davis county, Iowa, November 16, 1872. Has lived in Bloomfield, Iowa, since 1881. A graduate of the high schools of that city, class of 1899. Was married to Addie Hotchkiss, of Bloomfield, August 24, 1903. Has two children, Alice and George K., aged 14 and 6 years. Is a partner in the farm loan and abstract firm of Deupree & Ethell. A member of the Knights of Pythias and various Masonic bodies. Was elected state senator on the republican ticket in 1920, the same being his first political office.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources