Osage Mitchell County Republican. Representative from Mitchell county, was born in that county April 17, 1878. Attended the rural schools and later the St. Ansgar Seminary and Institute. Graduated from the normal course in 1899. Married June 29, 1905, to Catherine Rone of Worth county, Iowa. Has one daughter, Constance. Appointed deputy county auditor of Mitchell county in 1903. Has served as secretary of school board, township assessor, director of the Osage Farmers' Co-operative Grain and Supply Company, secretary-treasurer, and one of the incorporators of the Farmers' Union Live Stock Commission of Chicago and South St. Paul. Is at present a member of the county board of education, township trustee, director of the Co-operative Oil Company at Osage, Iowa, and president of the Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Association of Mitchell county. Has been actively engaged in farming since the spring of 1906. Served as representative from Mitchell county during the 39th, 40th, 40th extra, 42nd, 42nd extra, 43rd and 44th general assemblies; again elected as state representative for Mitchell county in 1942. A member of the Lutheran church.
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