Representative from Monona county, was born in Crawford county, Illinois, March 14, 1854. Went to Ogle county, Illinois in 1873, was married in 1879 to Mary Idell Hitchcock and moved to Iowa in February, 1880. Is a farmer, giving especial attention to cattle feeding; and operates, with his sons, a farm of over one thousand acres. He has been president of the State Savings bank, Ute, Iowa, since 1909. In 1907 he was elected county supervisor of Monona county and held that position for nine years. In 1916 he was elected to the state legislature, and was re-elected in 1918 and again in 1920, and is a republican in politics.

Representative from Monona county, was born in Crawford county, Illinois, March 14th, 1854. Went to Ogle county, Illinois in 1873; was married in 1879 to Mary Idell Hitchcock, and moved to Iowa in February, 1880. Is a farmer, giving especial attention to cattle feeding and operates, with his sons, a farm of over one thousand acres. He has been president of the State Savings Bank, Ute, Iowa, since 1909. In 1907 he was elected county supervisor of Monona county and held that position for nine years. In 1916 he was elected to the state legislature, and was re-elected in 1918.

Representative from Monona county, was born in Crawford county, Illinois, March 14, 1854. Went to Ogle county, Illinois, in 1873; was married in 1879 to Mary Idell Hitchcock and moved to Iowa in February, 1880. Is engaged in farming and in banking and is president of the State Savings Bank at Ute, Iowa. Was elected county supervisor of Monona county in 1907 and held that office for three terms, nine years. Republican in politics.