Senator Wallace H. Arney View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information

Date of Death: 2/19/1941

Birth Place: Iowa Township, Iowa

Birth County: Marshall

Party Affiliation: Republican

Assemblies Served:
Senate: 35 (1913) - 38 (1919)

House: 32 (1907) - 33 (1909)

Home County: Marshall

Wallace H. Arney

Marshall County

Senator from the Twenty-eighth district, comprising the county of Marshall, was born in Marshall county, Iowa, April 2, 1862, of American-born parents. Received his education in the public schools and Oskaloosa College. Taught school for a few years, afterwards engaging in farming and feeding, which he still follows; also interested in several banks, being president of the Iowa Savings Bank of Marshalltown and Albion Savings Bank of Albion. Elected representative in 1906, and re-elected in 1908. Elected senator in 1912 and re-elected in 1916 and 1918. A republican in politics.

Senate District 28