Greene 19th Senatorial District Republican Born Jan. 28, 1917, on a farm in Butler County. Graduated from Greene High School 1935. Short courses in business administration, aircraft mechanics, supervisor training and civil defense monitoring. Two daughters, six sons. Butler County Republican Chairman, four years. Mayor of Greene two years. Securities broker, sold securities for 25 years. Member American Legion, Farm Bureau, county and state historical societies, board member Iowans for Right to Work. Elected to Iowa Senate in special election Nov. 20, 1973, to fill the seat of the late Vernon H. Kyhl.

Greene Republican 19th Senatorial District Born Jan. 28, 1917, on a farm in Butler County. Graduated from Greene High School 1935. Short courses in business administration, aircraft mechanics, supervisor training and civil defense monitoring. Two daughters, six sons. Butler County Republican Chairman, four years. Mayor of Greene two years. Securities broker, sold securities for 25 years. Member American Legion, Farm Bureau, county and state historical societies, board member Iowans for Right to Work. Elected to Iowa Senate in special election Nov. 20, 1973, to fill the seat of the late Vernon H. Kyhl.