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LOGAN, William, financier, Keokuk; b. Chester Co., Pa., Sept. 11, 1848; Prot .; Rep .; ed. three mos. a yr. in country sch. until sixteen yrs. of age; m. Sarah J. Jackson, Dec., 1871; child. Mrs. Eva Huiskamp; reared on a farm; farmer 1867-68; contractor for ties for building former Keokuk & Western ry. and saw- mill operation 1869-84; mercantile bus. with several stores, 1875-84; banking 1882 to date; pres. First Nat. bank, Macon, Mo., 1882-88; organized Logan's bank at Glenwood, Mo., 1882, and pres. of it, 1882-1906, majority stockholder in it, 1882 to date; stockholder in Queen City bank, Queen City, Mo., 1901 to date; majority stockholder in Mer- chants Exchange bank, Downing, Mo., 1902 to date; majority stockholder and pres. State Central Sav. bank, Keokuk, 1890 to date; formerly officer in a num- ber of other banks in northern Mo .; dir. Ia. State Ins. Co., Keokuk, 1896- 1900, its v-pres. 1900-1906 and pres. 1906 to date; dir. Miss. River Power Co. from its organization, 1910 to date; v-pres. Keokuk & Hamilton water-power co .; chmn. Keokuk commission on securing state parks, 1918 to date; mem. Masons, Elks, Keokuk Club, Keokuk Country Club. Former residences, Pa. to 1852; Adams Co., Ill., 1852-54; Hancock Co., Ill., 1854-69; Scotland Co., Mo., 1869-71; Glenwood, Schuyler Co., Mo., 1871-89.
LONG, E. B., clerk of dist. court, Sac City; b. Montezuma, la., March 3, 1878; Meth .; Rep .; m. Effie Nannette Coe, June 8, 1913, Des Moines, Ia .; child. Esther K., Robert E., Margaret E .; agent and telegrapher for C. & N. W. Ry. on Sioux City div. from 1900 to 1910, working at the following cities: Odebolt, Mapleton, Dayton, Onawa, Turin Ute, Sac City and also in the depot ticket office of the N. W. as Sioux City, as ticket clerk; from 1910 to 1918 employed by the Sac Co. Ab- stract Co., at Sac City, Ia., as sec. and mgr .; in 1918 was appointed deputy clerk of the dist. court and in the same yr. was elected as clerk without any opposition; elected for second term; mem. Masonic bodies, High Priest, R. A. M., one yr.
LONG, Tom Dean, publisher, Manson; b. Sunprairie, Wis., Dec. 4, 1861; Meth .; Rep .; m. Maggie Crilly, June 9, 1883, Ft. Dodge, la .; child. Beulah Long Schenk, Merian L .; has been connected with the Manson Journal for nearly 40 yrs., beginning as an apprentice in Jan. 1881; was half owner until May, 1914; plant was out of bus. for little more than one yr. and repurchased the
plant in 1916; postmaster for 13 yrs .; sch. dir. five yrs .; also on city council and was mayor one term; is interested in farms, banks, and bus. houses; mem. Masons. Came to Ia. in 1863 and to Manson in 1881.
LONG, William, L., real estate broker, Fairfield; b. Fairfield, Ia., Dec. 27, 1860; Rep .; formerly supt. Fairfield water works; supt. Fairfield light plant; also clothing merchant; has served as clerk of dist. court, Jefferson Co .; city clerk Fairfield; elected state rep. Jefferson Co., 1918; re-elected 1920; mem. Ma- sons, Sons of Am. Revolution.
LONGELY, Alfred, lawyer, Waterloo; b. Tipton, Ja., Sept. 14, 1868; Rep .; ed. H. S .; m. Ellen Billings, Oct. 6, 1896, Rock- ford, Ia .; child. Marion M .; mem. Ma- sons, Elks. Former residences, Tipton, Ia .; Sibley, Ia., 1892-94.
LUCAS, J. G., Newspaper Pub., Madrid; b. Madrid, la., Jan. 8, 1879; Christian church; Rep .; ed. Madrid H. S .; Palmer Coll., Le Grand, Ia .; m. Maude Hal- sey, Madrid, 1906; child. Max L., Kath- eryn E., Lillian R., Robert L .; mgr. Western Printing Co .; editor and pub. Madrid Register-News; dir. Farmers Sav. bank, Madrid; men. Masons, Grant Club, Des Moines.
LUCKEY, John Eddy, physician and sur- gions, Vinton; b. Hamilton, Ill .; Presb .; Rep .; ed. grad. Knox Coll., Gales- burg, Ill., class of '89; Rush Medical Coll., 1897, degrees of B. S., M. S., A. M., M. D .; m. Emma Gilchrist, 1896, Mt. Vernon, Ia .; child. George G., Eleanor G., Robert G .; formerly 1st v- pres. of Ia. State Med. Soc .; mem. bd. ed., Vinton; physician to Ia. State seh. for blind; nem. Local bd. during war; mem. A. M. A., Masons, I. O. O. F. Former residences, Principal of sch., Ipava, Ill., 1889-91; Supt. of sch. Tip- ton, la., 1891-94.
LUNDY, Edward H., lawyer, Eldora; b. Union, la., July 3, 1871; Rep .; ed. Union H. S., 1886; Albion Seminary; m. Lula M. Rew, Aug. 14, 1895; child. Lyman R., Lee L .; co. atty. Hardin Co., 1896-1900; mem. legal advisory bd. during World war; organized la. River Light & Power co., and but its plant, lighting Eldora and eleven other towns; owns farm lands, Ia., Minn., Wis., and Idaho; mem. Masonic bodies, K. P., El- dora Rotary Club.
LUTZ, Joseph Francis, printing, Keokuk; b. Nauvoo, Ill., Aug. 3, 1861; Presb .; Dem .; ed. country sch. and one term in bus. coll .; m. Ginevra Heffleman, Dec. 5, 1882, Keokuk; child. Allan E., Jesse R., Rollin T., Francis J., Geneva M., Winnfred V .; mem. bd. of ed., Keo- kuk for eighteen yrs., 1902-20; also pres. bd. 1915-16; menr. Elks, M. W. A. Former residence, Nauvoo, Ill., till 1878.
McANENEY, John F., city auditor, Coun- cil Bluffs; b. Piqua, O., Feb. 11, 1860; Prot .; Rep .; ed. Council Bluffs, H. S .; m. Joana M. Graham, Feb. 19, 1884, At- lantic, Ia .; child. Jessie V., Maude E., Helen I., Willa Clare; accountant; city auditor for 14 yrs .; mem. K. P., W. Q. W.
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McCOLL, Anthony, mem. bd. control state | MCGHEE, James H., farmer and stock- institutions, Des Moines; b. Caledonia, N. Y., May 19, 1858 ;- Rep .; engaged in farming for many yrs .; three terms clerk dist. court, Dallas Co .; elected state sen., 17th dist. 1910; re-elected 1912.
McCASH, Bueil, lawyer, Bloomfield; b. Lyons, Kas., March 9, 1888; Dem .; ed. West Des Moines H. S .; Drake Univ., A. B. degree; Univ. Mich., Juris Dr. degree; sometime student in Univ. of Calif. and at the Inns of Court, London, Eng .; m. Mary E. Johnson, June 12, 1916, Des Moines; admitted to practice of profession in Ia. and Mich .; nominat- ed for congress sixth Ia. dist. dem. ticket 1918, while in overseas military service; voluntarily inducted into mili- tary establishment of the United States, Dec. 24, 1917 as pvt. soldier, Co. G., 350th inf .; served eleven mos. over- seas active service; commissioned 2nd lieut. inf. in France; discharged June 6, 1919; mem. Ia. Bar Assn .; State Hist. Soc. of Ia .; Phà Alpha Delta law frat .; order of Coif.
McCLENAHAN, P. E., Supt. Pub. Instruc- tion, Des Moines; b. Keokuk, Co., near Sigourney, 1873; Meth .; Rep .; ed. B. Di. 1898, M. Di. 1899, Ia. State Teachers' Coll .; Ph. B., 1905, M. A., 1906, Ia. State Univ .; m. Alta A. Birdsall, Cedar Falls, Ia., 1899; child. Dorothy, Ruth, Gene- vieve; taught rural sch .; supt. sch. at Winterset, Ia .; State H. S. inspector; dean of Liberal Arts, Highland Park Coll. two yrs .; head secondary ed. Coll. Agr. in N. M .; editor Coll. paper at Teachers' Coll .; owner and publisher Daily Iowan, Ia. City and Cedar Falls Globe; elected supt. pub. instruction in 1918; entered office July 1, 1919; author of "Easy Money," "The Salted Mine," "Costs in Education" etc .; mem. Mas- ons, Elks, K. P.
McCONNELL, William E., merchant Council Bluffs; b. Chariton, Ia., Aug. 12, 1869; Pres .; Rep .; ed. pub. sch .; m. Clara Phelps, Council Bluffs, Ia., Sept. 18, 1894; child. Anna P .; mem. of sch. and lib. bds .; mem. Masonic bod- ies, Rotary Club. Former residence, Marysville, Ia., 1871-89.
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MCCRARY, Brown, lawyer, Carroll; b. Tomkin twp., Warren Co., Ill., Nov., 1860; Pres .; Ind .; ed. Hyatts Acad., Ia. City, and country sch .; m. Anna Thede, 1909, Carroll Co., Ia .; child. Arthur, Thomas, Margaret, Ruth; may- or Lake City Ia., at different times; leading checker and chess player in state for 25 yrs .; mem. I. O. O. F. For- mer residences, Keokuk Co. and Cat- houn Co., Ia., 1873-1909.
McDONALD, Murl, Co. Agent, Ames; b. Clay Co., Neb., Jan. 1, 1886; Meth .; Rep .; ed. Shenandoah, Ia., H. S., 1902; B. S. in Agronomy, Ia. State Coll. 1911; m. Mabel C. Bentley, June 12, 1919, Oelwein, Ia .; mem. Alpha Zeta, Delta Sigma Rho, Masonic bodies. Former residences, Clay and Adams Co., Neb., 1886-1891; Plattsmouth, Neb., 1891-96; Shenandoah, Ia., 1896-1906; Ames, 1906- 12; Pocohontas, Ia., 1912-15.
man, Mason City; b. Allanakee, Co., Ia., June 8, 1861; Rep .; engaged in farming and live stock at Mason City, since 1903; served as co. sheriff, twp. trustee, mem. of the sch. bd., Waukon, Ia .; elected state rep. Cerro Gordo Co., 1918; re-elected 1920. Former residence, Postville, Ia .; Waukon, Ia.
McHOSE, J. B., lawyer and clay manufac- turer, Boone; b. Davenport, Ia., Aug. 25, 1849; Lib .; Rep .; ed. H. S .; grad. Wash- ington Univ. Law Dept., St. Louis, 1874; m. Ella Hamor, 1876, Arion, Ill .; former police magistrate, city councilman, rep- resentative 35th G. A .; pres. State Brick & Tile Assn., life mem. State Hort. Soc .; mem. Greater Ia. Assn., Boone Cham- ber of Commerce, Masonic bodies, Shrine, O. E. S., K. P. Former resi- dences, Geneseo, Ill., 1854-70; Nevada, Ia., 1876-80.
MCFARLAND, Corey Fuller, propr. Mc- Farland Paper Co., Keokuk; b. Chico- pee, Mass., June 19, 1861; Cong .; Rep .; ed. H. S. Amhurst, Mass .; Amhurst Coll., 1883, A. B., m. Mamie Fizer, 1887, Memphis, Tenn .; child., Malcolm F .; prominent as a speaker along religious lines and in patriotic work; mem. Keo- kuk Chamber of Commerce, 1916-17; pres. various social business clubs and societies; pres. Keokuk Chap. American Red Cross, 1917 to date; mem. Keokuk Club, Keokuk Country Club, U. C. T. Former residences, Memphis, Tenn., 1884-86; Charleston, Ill., 1887-95.
McFARLANE, Arch W., commercial sales- man, Waterloo; b. Waterloo, Ja., April 14, 1885; Epis .; Rep .; ed. grad. East Waterloo H. S .; m. Elsie Venner Hom- kins, April 6, 1906; v-pres. Puritan Coal Co., Chicago; mem. 36th, 37th, 38th, 39th G. A., Ia. legislature; speaker 38th House of Representatives; mem. K. P., Ma- sonic bodies, Shrine, U. C. T.
McGEE, Harry G., realtor, Council Bluffs; b. Grafton, W. Va., April 26, 1858; Prot .; Rep .; ed. West Univ. of Pa .; m. Mar- garet L. Green, Jan. 12, 1893, Council Bluffs, Ia .; child., Mrs. Mary Grace Blanchard, John A .; hardware mcht .; treas. sch. bd., 1900; mem. park bd. since 1910; mem. A. F. : A. M., Elks, I. O. O. F., Chamber of Commerce, Council Bluffs Real Estate Bd. Former resi- dences, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1867-74; Coun- cil Bluffs, 1874-96; Kansas City, 1896-97.
McGRAW, Max, pres. The MeGraw . Co., Sioux City; b. Clear Lake, Ia., Feb. 1, 1883; ed. Sioux City H. S .; m. Francis Schaaf; child., Richard, Maxine, Carrol; The McGraw Co. is western agents for the trade territory covered by Sioux City and Omaha for the Westinghouse Electric & Mnfg. Co .; the company has over 100 employees, and does a busi- ness of several million dollars a year. Lived in Sioux City since 2 yrs. old.
McNAMARA, William Louis, lawyer, Keo- kuk; b. Keokuk, Ia., Feb. 24, 1864; Cath .; Dem .; ed. parochial sch., Keokuk; LL. B., Washington Univ., St. Louis, 1898; city atty., Keokuk, 1901; judge superior court, Keokuk, 1902; mem. K. C., Elks, M. W. A.
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MCLAUGHLIN, Dr. A. J., physician, Sioux City; b. Minnesota, Aug. 11, 1876; Rep .; practice consists of special work on venereal diseases and their sequel; Fellow American Coll. of Surgeons; mem. Assn. Military Surgeons of the U. S .; Surgeon Reserve U. S. Public Health Service; mem. Chicago Urolo- gical Soc .; American Urological Assn .; American Public Health Assn .; Ameri- can Social Hygiene Assn.
McMANUS, Edward William, lawyer, Keo- kuk; b. Lee Co., Ia., Jan. 1, 1887; Cath .; Dem .; ed., grad. Keokuk H. S., 1905; LL. B., Ia. State Univ., 1909; m. Kath- leen O'Conner, Oct. 20, 1909, Homer, Neb .; child., Dorothy J., Neal, Edward J .; city atty., Keokuk, 1910; co. atty. Lee co., 1913 to date; pres. Ia. Co. At- torneys' Assn., 1917; temporary chmn. Ia. State Dem. Convention, 1916; postmas- ter, Keokuk, 1918; Dem. nominee for Congress, 1st Dist. Ia., 1920; mem. Beta Theta Pi, Phi Delta Phi (law), K. C., Elks., Keokuk Club.
McMILLAN, Horace G., editor and pub. Farmer and Breeder, Sioux City; b. Dalton, Wayne Co., O., May 29, 1854; United Pres .; Rep .; ed. com. sch .; Grand View, Ia., Acad,; Washington, Ia., Acad .; m. Alice VanDoren; child., Glen V., Viva E., Florence, James B., H. G., Jr .; read law with Atty. Gen. J. F. McJunkin at Washington, Ia .; prac- ticed law 25 yrs .; 6 yrs. co. atty. of Lyon Co., Ia .; 10 yrs. U. S. atty. for Northern Dist. of Ia .; mem. Rep. State Central Com. of Ia. for 6 yrs., and chmn for 3 yrs .; was chmn. during Mckinley campaign in 1896; mem. K. P .; pres. of Percheron Soc. of America, 10 yrs .; one of the receivers Midland Pkg. Co .; also identified with the pure bred live stock industry for 50 yrs .; came to Iowa 1856 with parents, settling in Washington Co .; moved to Rock Rapids, Lyon Co., in 1882; removed from there to Cedar Rapids in 1888; remained there until 1908, during which time was owner of Cedar Rapids Daily Republican, and es- tablishcd and publisher Cedar Rapids Evening Times.
McMILLAN, James B., breeder of pure- bred live stock, Rock Rapids; b. Rock Rapids, Ia., Feb. 18, 1886; Cong .; Rep .; ed. grade sch., Rock Rapids, Ia .; grad. Cedar Rapids H. S., 1903; attended Ia. State Coll., 1903-06; m. Sallie Martin, July 23, 1906, Sioux Falls, S. D .; child., Ruth, James Jr., Horacc M .; exhibited more prize winning Percheron horses at all leading fairs and expositions during past ten years than any exhibitor in the United States; mem. Internatl. Stock Judging Team from Ja. State Coll., 1906; mem. Phi Delta Theta Fra- ternity, Comus Club, Rock Rapids, Ia., and Saddle & Sirloin Club, Chicago, III. Former residence, Cedar Rapids, Ia., 1898-06.
MAAKESTAD, W. T., county agricultural agent, Algona; b. Randall, Ia., March 30, 1891; Luth .; Rep .; ed. Story City H. S .; State Coll., B. S. in Agronomy; B. S. in Agr. education; mem. A. Z. (honorary Agr. fraternity), Masons. Former resi- dences, Holstein, Ia., 1916-17; Ft. Dodge,
Ia., 1917-18; Pocahontos, Ia., 1918,; U. S. Army, Aug. 1, 1918-April 10, 1919.
MACOMBER, Charles Sumner, lawyer, Ida Grove; b. Milo, Me., June 25, 1858; Uni .; Rep .; ed. com. sch. and 1 yr. State Coll., Orono, Me .; m. Mary Ida Miller, May 5, 1886, Pierson, Ia .; child., Stan- ley M., Mabel M., Forrest D .; practiced law for 38 yrs., or since 1882, when he was admitted to bar at Ida Grove, Ia .; city solicitor of Ida Grove for over 10 yrs., and has been co. atty. and asst. co. atty. for 6 yrs .; mem. A. O. U. W., Yeomen, M. W. A., Masonic bodies, Shrine. Former residences, Milo, Me., until Jan., 1882; Sanborn, Ia .; Sioux City, Ia.
MACY, Carey S., county agent, Grundy Center; b. New Providence; Quaker; Rep .; ed. grad. New Providence Acad., 1906; B. S. Agricultural edn., Ia. S. Coll., 1918; m. Nyna Faris, Oct. 14, 1918, Oskaloosa, Ia .; child., William Faris; mem. K. P., Masons. Former residence, New Providence from birth until 1918.
MACNIDER, Hanford, investment banker, Mason City; b. Mason City, Ia., Oct. 2, 1889; Rep .; ed. Milton (Mass.) Acad .; Harvard Univ., A. B., 1911; First Lieut. Ia. National Guard, border service, 1916- 17; 2nd Lieut., 1st Lieut., Capt., and Adjt. Maj. 9th U. S. Inf. overseas, 1917-19; Lt. Col. Inf. Adjt. 2nd Div., A. E. F., 1919, in Army of Occupation, Ger- many; American Decorations, Distin- guished Service Cross with cluster; French Decorations, Chevalier of Legion of Honor, Croix de Guerre (five cita- tions); Italian, War Cross; mem. Univ. Club, Chicago; Harvard Club, New York City; Masonic bodies, Elks, K. P., Am- erican Legion (commander for Iowa) ; elected at Cleveland, O., at last elec- tion.
MacVICAR, John, contractor, street pav- ing, Des Moines; b. Galt, Ont., Can., July 4, 1859; Meth .; Rep .; ed. com. sch .; m. Nettie M. Nash, 1884, Des Moines, Ia .; child., Mary, Marjorie, John, Jr .; for over 30 yrs. active in municipal poli- tics, holding office of inayor and mem- ber of city council frequently during that period; was member of first city council upon the introduction of com- mission, or Des Moines plan, of city government; was in attendance at first Plattsburg Training Camp, and was commissioned captain; entered service May, 1317; discharged March 6, 1919; was Dept. Adjt. American Legion, May 1919, to Sept., 1920; mem. City Club, New York; Des Moines Club, American Legion, Masons. Former residences, Guelpn, Ont., 1868; Erie, Pa., 1882.
MAGEE, David Alexander, Sec., Sioux City Retail Merchants Assn .; insurance and adjustments, Sioux City; b. Arm- strong Co., Pa., Aug. 6, 1849; Unit .; Rep .; ed. H. S .; m. Adelia Hattenbach, June 18, 1876, Council Bluffs, Ia .; child., Oliver G .; farmer, flour miller, retail grocer, life insurance; Lt .- Col. staff Gov. Wm. Larrabee, 1888-89; alderman 1877- 83; mayor Sioux City, 1885; sheriff Woodbury Co., 1888-89; alderman 1894- 96; treas., Floyd Monument Assn .;
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contemplation) to be erected; was the first pres. of the Sioux City Street Ry. Co .; first pres. Sioux City Water Co .; mem. Chamber of Commerce, A. O. U. W., I. O. O. F., K. P., Masonic bodies. Former residences, Armstrong Co., Pa., 1849-54; Davenport, Ia., 1855-58; Prairie Mills, Ia., 1859; Scotch Grove, Ia., 1860- 65; Omaha, Neb., 1866; Loveland, Ia., 1867-68; Sioux City, Ia., May 4, 1869 to date.
MAGOUN, Charles Elmer, physician and surgeon, Sioux City; b. Sioux City, Ia., July 4, 1888; Christ .; Rep .; ed. Sioux City H. S., grad. 1906; Morningside Coll., 1910, degree A. B .; Tufts Coll. Medical Sch., Boston, M. D .; grad. Boston City Hospital, Boston, Mass .; surgeon in Base Hospital, U. S. Army, 1918; 1st Lt., Med. Corps, U. S. A., honorably dis- charged; school physician, Sioux City; medical examiner and physician for Na- tional Guard, Sioux City; mem. Har- vard Club, Boston, Mass .; Elks, Chan- ber of Commerce, Sioux City; Masonic bodies, American Legion. Former resi- dences, Boston, Mass, 1908-16; Balti- more, Md., 1911; Minneapolis, Minn., 1912; Ft. Worth, Tex., 1918; Washing- ton, D. C., 1919.
MAHANNAH, Fred L., educational work, Davenport; b. North English, Ia., Aug. 18, 1874; Prot .; Rep .; ed. North English H. S., 1893; Cornell Coll., 1898, B. S .; m. Edith Gertrude Swaney, 1901, Marengo, Ia .; Co. Supt., Cerro Gordo Co., 1906-11; State Inspector Normal Training H. S., 1911-16; Supt. Ia. Soldiers' Orphans' Home, 1916-20; pres., la. State Teach- ers' Assn., 1911; mem. Davenport Ro- tary Club. Former residences, Mason City, Ia., 1906-11; Des Moines, Ia., 1911- 16.
MAHURAN, Stuart Ansala, journalist, city ed., Mason City Daily Globe-Ga- zette and Times, Mason City; b. Col- wich, Kan., July 15, 1892; Rep .; ed., grad. Center Point (Ia.) H. S .; 3 yrs. Upper Ia. Univ .; grad. School of Ora- tory and Dramatic Art, Normal; Jour- nalism, State Univ .; Law, Univ. of Wis. (not grad.); m. Marie Gerstenber- ger, 1917, Maynard, Ia .; child., Betty v .; winner Fawcett Oratorical contest, Up- per Iowa, 1914; won Boyce debate prize there; winner Des Moines Register Short Story contest with story, "A Roll of Copper Wire," Oct. 10, 1920, $100 prize; instructor Mathematics Field Ar- tillery Central Officers' Training Sch., Camp Zachary Taylor, Louisville, Ky., during war period; mem. Authors' League of America, American Legion. Former residences, Center Point, Ia., 1911; Fayette, Ia., 1912-14; Hazleton, Ia., 1915 (supt. schools there); Iowa City, Ia., 1916; supt. schools, Kamrar, Ia., 1916; news editor Creston Adver- tiser, Creston, Ia., 1917.
MAK, S. J., fire insurance, Inwood; b. Pella, Ia., Jan. 10, 1870; Prot .; Rep .; ed. H. S .; m. Eva Lyon, Nov. 27, 1888, Inwood, Ia .; child., Leo L., Ethel, Ver- da .; founded Inwood Herald at Inwood, Ia., Nov., 1889, and has been connected with other newspaper enterprises; post- master, Inwood, Ia., for 18 yrs., from
July, 1897, to May, 1915; mem. Masonic bodies, Elks. Former residence, Or- ange City, Ia., 1872-1888.
MALLOY, Frank, farmer, Sioux City; b. Boston, Mass., June 22, 1867; Cath .; Dem .; ed. Boston schools; m. Winnie Kelly; mem. Elks, K. C., Hibernians.
MANDT, Obert G., manufacturer, Keo- kuk; b. Stoughton, Wis., 1885; Prot .; Rep .; ed. H. S .; Marquette Univ .; m. Helen E. Culbertson, 1909, Madison, Wis .; child., Vernon; national distribu- tor of equipment; organized American Cement Machine Co., Keokuk, 1912, and reorganized it 1914, with capital of $250,000, and it now is the fourth larg- est mixer manufacturer in the world; pres., mngr. and treas., Contractors' Equipment Co., Keokuk; dir., Security State Bank, Keokuk; active in civilian war work, 1917-18; active in interests of Keokuk Y. M. C. A., 1918-19; mem. Ma- sonic bodies, Keokuk Club, Keokuk Chamber of Commerce; Assn. of Equip- ment Manufacturers. Former residence, Madison, Wis., 1913.
MANNING, CYRUS J., advertising and sales manager, Sioux City; b. Eden, Wis., April 22, 1886; Cath .; Dem .; ed. A. B. degree, Columbia Coll., Du- . buque, Ia .; m. Hilda V. Andres, Oct., 1912, Chicago, Ill .; child., Robert A., Jolin, Mary, Martha; formerly city edi- tor Sioux City Journal and contributor of humorous editorial sketches to Col- liers and other national magazines; served during war as Woodbury Co. and Eleventh Iowa director of publicity for Red Cross, Liberty Loan, United War Work drives; mem. Sioux City Country Club.
MANTZ, H. J., lawyer, Audubon; b. Ia. Co., la., Sept. 23, 1877; Pres .; Rep .; ed. Audubon H. S .; grad. Drake Univ. law sch., 1905; m. Dorothy Sandberg, 1910, Oakland, Neb .; child. Paul S., Kathleen J .; mem. law firm Mantz & White; served as co. atty. four yrs .; mayor Audubon 5 yrs .; elected state rep. 1916; re-elected 1918; elected state sen. 1920.
MAENNEL, Claude Frederick, lawyer, Sioux City; b. Iowa, June 5, 1882; Cong .; Rep .; ed. Correctionville, Ia., H. S., 1898; Oberlin O., Acad. 1899; Univ. Ja., LL. B., 1905; m. Grace Loucks, 1907, Danbury, Ia .; states atty .; McLean Co., N. D., 1912-14; pres. City Commission Washburn, N. D., 1909-12; mem. Mas- onic bodies, Shrine, Elks, Phi Delta Phi. Former residence, Washburn, N. D., 1908-15.
MARSH, Fred E., sheriff Cerro Gordo Co., Mason City; b. Mason City, Ia., Feb. 17, 1866: Prot .; Rep .; ed. H. S .; m. Ada Burkett, Oct. 5, 1886, Nora Springs, Ia .; child. Harold, Vern L .; sheriff 8 yrs .; chmin. exemption bd. during World war; mem. Elks, Masons, M. B. A., I. O. O. F., Woodmen.
MARSH, John Wetmore, dentist, Keokuk; b. Warsaw, Ill., July 23, 1872; Epis .; Rep .; ed. grad. St. Jolin's Military Acad., Delafield, Wis., 1890; D. M. D. Washington Univ., St. Louis, 1895; m. Lucy Sholl Cherrill, June 12, 1902, Carthage, Ill .; child. John, Susan, Lucy,
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Jane; pres. Ia. State Dental Soc., 1919- 20; prof. of dental pathology in Keokuk Dental coll., 1906-09; editor Tri-State Dental Record, 1905-06; honorary mem. Adams-Hancock Dental
Soc., 1906; mem. Ill. State Dental Soc., 1902-07; mem. Ia. State Dental Soc., 1907; mem. Masons, Keokuk Country Club, Keokuk Club. Former residence, Warsaw, Ill., 1872-1906.
MARSTON Anson, Civil Eng., (Dean of Eng.,, I. S. C.), Ames; b. Seward, Ill., May 31, 1864; Cong .; Rep .; ed. H. S. grad. 1883, Rockford, Ill .; Berea Ky., Coll., 1884-85; civil eng. grad. 1889, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, N. Y .; m. Mary Alice Day, Seward, Ill., Dec. 14, 1892; child., Morrill W., Anson D .; has written over 100 papers and addresses for various Eng. Socs. and Journals; ry. and bridge eng. 1889-92; prof. civil eng. 1892-1919, and dean of eng. 1904 to date (both I. S. C.); consulting civ- il eng. practice 1892 to date; mem. city council, Ames, Ia .; mem. Ia. State High- way Comm'n., 1904 to date; past pres. Soc. for Promotion Eng. Edn., Land Grant Coll., Eng. Assn., Ia. Eng. Soc .; mem. bd. dir. Am. Soc. Civil Eng., 1920 to date; mem. Nat. Research Coun- cil 1919 to date; ex-mem. executive com. Am. Soc. for Testing Materials; Chanute medal Western Soc. Eng., 1904; Fuertes Gold Medal Cornell Univ., 1904; major eng. U. S. army, July 25, 1917 to Sept. 6, 1918; lieut .- col. Eng., U. S. A., Sept. 6, 1918 to Dec. 14, 1918; in ser- vice with troops in field in U. S. all time in army .; mem. Masons, Shrine, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Acacia, Theta Xi .; mem. Grant Club, Des Moines; Cosmos Club, Am. Soc. C. E., Soc. for Promotion of Eng. Edn., Am. Soc. for Testing Materials., Ia. Eng. Soc., West. Soc. of Eng.
MARTIN, Charles W., Co. Agent, Spen- cer; b. Carroll, Ia., Feb. 4, 1885; Cong .; Rep .; ed. I. S. C .; degree B. S. A. in Animal Husbandry; m. Maude Liddle, Jan. 3, 1910, Cedar Rapids, Ia .; child. Helen V .; mem. Masons. Former resi- dence, Carroll, Ia., until Jan. 1, 1919. MARTIN, Howard V., dept. store prop- rietor, T. S. Martin Co., Sioux City; b. Sioux City, Ia .; Cath .; ed. Sioux City grade sch .; Sioux City H. S .; La Villa sch., Lausanne, Switzerland; Tome sch., Fort Deposit, Md .; Univ. of Pa .; m. Leone Weston, 1917, Sioux City, Ia .; child. Mildred W .; he entered the army service a pvt .; then quali. fied for officers training and was just starting the course when the war end- ed .; mem. Am. Legion, K. C., Sioux City Boat Club, Sioux City Country Club, Shore Acre Club, Sioux City Chamber of Commerce, Alpha Chi Rho. MARTIN, J. Earle, pres. T. S. Martin Co., dept. store, Sioux City; b. Sioux City, Ia., Aug. 27, 1884; Cath .; Rep .; ed. Sioux City grade and H. S .; Christ- ian Bros. Coll., St. Louis, Mo .; m. Helen Ross, Aug. 10, 1910, Sioux City, Ia .; child. Mariette, J. Earle, jr .; he was closely identified with all the war work drives in an executive capacity and had the honor of opening the principal Red Cross drive with the
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