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BOLLINGER, James W., lawyer, Daven- port; b. Geneseo, Ill., Apr. 10, 1867; Rep .; ed. Davenport H. S., Univ. of Ia., A. B. 1888, L. L. B. 1889, A. M. 1893 .; m. Mary Elizabeth Gilman, Nov. 1, 1899, Davenport, Ia .; child. Stephen A .; devotes entire time to practice of law, but is pres. of the following corpora- tions: Security Fire Ins. Co .; Sieg Iron Co .; Sickels & Preston Co .; S. F. Gil- man Mill Co .; judge of dist. court of
Ia., 7th jud. dist. from 1897 to 1911; pres. of Ia. State Bar Assn. 1907; mem. Contemporary Club, Rock Island Arse- nal Golf Club, Treadway Rod & Gun club, Davenport Commercial Club.
BOLSTEIN, J. H., wholesale grocer, Sioux City; b. Poland, June 17, 1877; Jewish; Rep .; ed. pub. sch .; m. Jennie L. Galinsky, Sioux City, Ia .; children, Milton, May; mem. Masons. Former residence, Minneapolis, Minn.
BORMAN, August H., lawyer, Gutten- berg, Ia .; b. Elkader, Ia., July 8, 1877; Prot .; Dem .; ed. grad. Elkader H. S., grad. Univ. Ia., law dept., degree L. L. B .; m. Amanda Duwe, Feb. 10, 1903; children Maxine L., Roland A .; Past Venerable Counsel of M. W. A., Gutten- berg, Ia .; Past M. W. Prairie La Porte Lodge A. F. & A. M .; mem. Town Council Guttenberg for several yrs .; pres. Guttenberg Canning Co .; pres. bd. of ed. Ind. Schl. dist. Guttenberg; mayor of Guttenberg; mem. M. W. A., M. W. W., Masons. Former residence, Elkad- er to 1903, and since at Guttenberg.
BOSWORTH, Le Roy T., lawyer, Manly; Rep .; ed. Cornell Coll., A. B., Harvard Law sch., L. L. B., 1911; chmn. Legal Advisory bd. for Worth co .; Co. Atty. Worth co., 1919-1921; mgr. Christmas Roll Call drive 1918 Worth co.
BOWEN, Dr. A. B., physician and sur- geon, Maquoketa; b. Eastford, Conn., Apr. 12, 1842; Prot .; Rep .; ed. Mexico, Oswego Co., N. Y. Academy; m. Min- nie Clark, Maquoketa, 1874; child. Har- riet F., Wyatt J .; served in U. S. N. one yr. during Civil war, on Man 'O War "Neptune" convoy squadron West Indes; pres. N. W. ry. Surgeons Assn. 1914; U. S. examining surgeon for pen- sions for 30 yrs .; mem. local bd. for Jackson co. in selective draft; mem. Ia. State Med. Soc., A. W. A., Am. Assn. Ry. Surgeons, Masonic bodies; pres. Farmers Trust & Sav. bank; v- pres. 1st Nat. bank.
BOWER, William Henry, musical di- rector, Keokuk; Prot .; Rep .; ed. H. S .; m. Estella Martin, Dec. 3, 1891, Pgh., Pa., (deceased); 2nd, Nellie M. Sher- man, Elmira, N. Y., Dec. 14, 1909; child. David M., George H., Clifford W., Mary E .; teacher music, Elmira Conservatory Music, Elmira, N. Y .; solo clarinetist in John Duss Millionaire Band, New York City; musical director for Al H. Woods (producer) New York; solo clari- netist and asst. director band in 'Buf- falo Bill (W. F. Cody) show; director Keokuk Concert Band 1917 to date; mem. Masons, Elks. Former residence, Pittsburgh, Pa., Elmira, N. Y.
BOWMAN, Fred A., physician and sur- gron, Leon; b. Dows City, Ia., June 20, 1871; Dem .; ed. Dows City H. S., Univ. of Louisville, M. D. 1894, Keokuk Med. Coll., 1898; m. Mamie Dale Syl- vester, June 12, 1895, (deceased); 2nd Lela Osborn, Sept. 2, 1907; child. Florence; Co. Coroner, 5 yrs .; Sec. U. S. Pension board, last 16 yrs .; mem. A. F. and A. M., K. P., State and Co. Med. Soc.
BOYD, John Orville, lawyer, Keokuk; b. Pike Co., Mo., Jan. 21, 1876; Christ .;
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Dem .; ed. Louisiana, Mo., H. Sch., spec. work in Mo. Univ., Columbia, Mo., and correspondence sch. work; m. Genieva Anderson, Dec. 6, 1906, Stansbury, Mo., (deceased), 2nd. Ruth Gaston, March 12, 1912, Keokuk; children Bemrose A., Margaret; Pres. Keokuk Trust Co., Argyle Sav. bank and Security Invest. Co., director Pechstein Iron works, Fluid Compressed Steel Co., Simplex Finance Corporation and other corpora- tions; author "Thirty Years a Judge," "Justice Blindfolded," "A Study of Portia's Law," (case and count) and other periodical articles; one term sch. commis. Scotland Co., Mo .; mem. bd. ed. Keokuk; mem. Lee Co. bd. ed. 1914 to date; 12 yrs. mem. Y. M. C. A. bd. directors Keokuk; pres. Ia. Christian Convention 1914; mem. Masonic bodies, K. P., Odd Fellows, Elks, Keokuk Club, Keokuk Country Club, Hancock Co., Ill., Auto Club. Former residences, Pike Co., Mo .; New Harmony, Mo .; Memphis, Mo.
BOYD, Willlam R., educator and publi- cist, Cedar Rapids; b. Lisbon, Ia., May 19, 1864; Rep .; ed. grad. Coll. of Liberal Arts State Univ. 1889; principal sch. at Mechanicsville, Ia., 2 yrs .; cditor Tipton Advertiser, 2 yrs .; asso. editor Cedar Rapids Republican, 16 yrs .; p. m. at Cedar Rapids 1899-1909; resigned to accept appointment to State bd. of cd. of which he is chmn. of finance com .; for several yrs. mem. bd. trustees Coe Coll. and lecturer on political economy; director of bank and of sav. and loan assn.
BRACEWELL, Ray, H., H. S. principal, Burlington; b. Manchester, Ill., June 27, 1888; Meth .; Rep .; ed. grad. Whip- ple Academy 1909, grad. Ill. Coll., B. S. 1915, grad. study Univ. Ill., and Univ. Chicago; m. Gertrude Effting, 1918, Chicago; child. Mary M .; lectures field of ed .; mem. Phi Betta Kappa; honor- ary grad. frat. in ed .; 1st It. Q. M. C. mem. Masons. Former residences, Springfield, Ill., 1915-17; Jacksonville, Ill., 1905-15.
BRADLEY, Charles Clark, Judge Dist. Court, Le Mars; b. Exira, Ia., May 30, 1873; Rep .; ed. Audubon H. S. 1894; Council Bluffs H. S. 1895; B. A. Univ. of Ia., 1899; B. L., Univ. Ia., 1901; Judge dist. court since Mar. 1918; 11th dist. mem. rep. state central com. 1912- 1916; chin. Legal Advisory Board for Plymouth Co., la., during World war; 11th dist. mem. executive com. State Bar Assn., 1915; mem. Delta Tau Delta and Theta Nu Epsilon, Masons, Elks, Le Mars Rotary club. Former resi- dences, E'xira, Ia., 1879-1880; Audubon, Ia. 1880-1894; Council Bluffs, Ia. 1894- 1901 and 1901-02; Glenwood, Ia. part of yr. 1901; Le Mars, Ia. 1902 to date.
BRADLEY, John, farmer and stockman, Montezuma; b. Bureau Co., Ill., Apr. 2, 1864; Meth .; Rep .; ed. bus. coll .; m. Lillian Aikin, May 6, 1896; child. Grace, Pauline, Harry, Helen; taught sch .; was in clothing business from 1894 to 1906; co. supervisor 4 yrs .; resigned to accept office of State Rep. in 38th G. A .; mem. K. P .; spent first five yrs. in
state of nativity; came with parents to. Ia. 1869.
BRADSHAW, Charles S., lawyer, Des Moines; b. Toledo, Ia., Aug. 4, 1871; Prot .; Rep .; ed. pub. sch. Toledo, L. L. B., Drake Univ., 1896; m. Ruth E. Baker, June, 1911, Indianola, Ia .; chil. Helen A., Homer E., Charles B .; gen. law prac., Des Moines, since 1896; Judge dist. Court, 9th jud. dist. 1911-12- 13; mem. Des Moines Club, Grant Club, Hyperion Field and Motor Club. Former residence, Toledo, Ia., 1871-1895. BRADY, A. V., farmer, Sanborn; b. San- born, Ia., Sept. 9, 1885; Rep .; ed. H. S., grad in 1903; 1 yr. bus. coll., and 1/2 yr. law; m. Marguerite E. Kings, Jan. 1, 1910, Sanborn, Ia .; chil. Eyra M., Nor- man K., Betty; dir. Sanborn Sav. bank; mem. sch. bd. and chmn. O'Brien Co. Farm Bureau; elected State Rep. with- out opposition, 1920; mem. Masons (P. M.).
BRENTON, Charles R., farmer and bank- er, Dallas Center; b. near Dallas Cen- ter, Ia., Jan. 30, 1864; Meth .; Rep .; m. Carrie Woodward, 1893; part owner of several thousand acres la. land and several banks; mem. State bd. ed .; pres. Dallas Center sch. bd .; mem. bd. trustees I. S. C.,; delegate to rep nat. con. in 1896.
BRIDGENS, John Guy, farmer, Eldora; b. Hardin Co., Ia., June 26, 1882; Prot .; Rep .; ed. Eldora H. S., 1901, Grinnell Academy, 1903, Univ. Ia., B. A., 1907; m. Lona E. Gearhart, June 22, 1909, Union, Ia .; chil. Margaret E., Burton G .; sec. debating league, S. U. I., 1906; bus. mgr. "Hawkeye", 1907; first treas. Hardin Co. Farm Bureau, 1916-17; mem. Hardin Co. bd. ed .; dir. and v-pres. Farmers' Co-op. Grain Co., Eldora; twp. clk. Eldora twp. since 1912; scc .- treas, Eldora Mutual Commercial Tel. Co .; mem. Masons. Former residence, Waterloo, Ia.
BRIGHAM, Johnson, state librarian since 1898 (prior to 1898, journalist), Des Moines; b. Cherry Valley, N. Y., March 11, 1846; Uni .; Ind .- Rep .; ed. H. S., El- mira, N. Y .; Hamilton Coll., N. Y .; Cor- nell Univ., N. Y., class 1870; m. Lucy H. Walker, 1892, Cedar Rapids, Ia .; child., Ida W., Mary W .; (by former marriage), Anna G. Brigham Hartley; editor and part owner of Cedar Rapids, Ia., Rep- ublican, 1881-93; editor and pub. Mid- land Monthly, Des Moines, Ia., 1894-98; author numerous magazine articles, pamphlets, etc., also author of "An Old Man's Idyl" (McClurg, Chicago); Life of James Harlan (State Hist. Soc.); "The Banker in Literature" (Am. Bankers Assn., N. Y.); "History of Des Moines and Polk County," and "Iowa: Its His- tory and Its Foremost Citizens" (S. J. Clarke Pub. Co., Chicago 2 ed.); "Blaine, Conkling and Garfield" (G. E. Stechert & Co., N. Y.); dir. Commercial Sav. Bank, Des Moines; v-pres. Farmi Property Ins. Co., and Standard Hail- storm Ins. Co., Des Moines; dir. Water- bury Chem. Co., Des Moines .; pres. State Rep. League, 1892; U. S. Consul at Aix la Chapelle, 1893; ex-pres. Natl. Assn. of State Libraries; 10 yrs.
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dir. of American Library Assn .; ex- pres. Grant Club, Iowa Library Assn., Press and Authors' Club, Univ. Club, Prairie Club, and Unitarian Assn .; pres. Ia. Soc. of Archaelogical Inst. of Amer- iea; was the first editor-in-chief of the Cornell Era, and won first Goldwin Smith English History prize at Cornell; was chmn. of la. Bd. of Am. Library Assn. in the war drive of 1917, and an associate member of the United War Work Campaign in Iowa in 1918; charter mem. Alpha Delta Phi fraternity, Cor- nell Univ .; mem. Grant Club, Prairie Club, Bankers' Club, Univ. Club, Des Moines. Former residences, Cherry Valley, Watkins, Brockport and Elmira, N. Y., prior to residence in Cedar Rap- ids; Cedar Rapids, 1881-93.
BROOKHART, J. L., lawyer, Washing- ton; b. Mo., Sept. 9, 1871; Rep .; ed. rural sch. and Washington, Ia. acad .; State Sen. 10th dist .; appointed Co. Atty. Washington Co., 1908 during first yr. practice.
BROWN, A. E., lawyer, Osage; b. Con- yers, Ga., Nov, 19, 1875; Rep .; ed. Ce- dar Valley semin. Osage, grad. 1894; grad. law course Univ. Ia., 1901; m. Maude R. Naden, 1911; child. Kathryn E., Loren N .; practiced law at Osage; interested in farm lands, real estate holdings; Speaker's clk. Ia. G. A. 1904; elected clk. dist. court Mitchell co. 1905- 10; served as Co. Atty. Mitchell Co. 1913-18; served as State Rep. 38th G. A .; not a candidate for re-election.
BROWN, Herman Durane, real estate and loans, Sioux City; b. Otselic, N. Y., Mar. 13, 1853; Pres .; Rep .; ed. com. dist. sch. with 3 months higher; m. Mattie M. Stewart, Feb. 20, 1878, Springfield, Mo .; child. Florence C., Herman D., jr .; pres. Sioux City Real Estate Assn. 2 yrs. and v-pres. Sioux City Com. Club; elected city clk. at Springfield, Mo .; pres. Globe Nat. Fire Ins. Co., June 1920; v-pres. Consolidated Secur- ities Co .; pres. Federal Investment Co .; mem. Masonic bodies, Shrine; was dir. Woodbury Co. Sav. bank for 12 yrs .; dir. Y. M. C. A. for several yrs. For- mer residences, New York State 21 yrs., Springfield and Kansas City, Mo., 20 yrs.
BROWN, Dr. Marcus E., osteopathic physician and surgeon, Sioux City; b. near Iowa Falls, Ia., Aug. 22, 1868; Cong .; Rep .; ed. H. S., Iowa Falls; Barber coll. osteopathy; S. S. Still coll. of osteopathy; Clinical coll. of obstet- trics; sch. of Practical Gynecology; m. Mrs. Cora V. Nisbet, June 25, 1910, Chicago, Ill .; child. Marjorie J .; was awarded first prize in high sch. oratori- cal contest, 1885; taught sch. winter '85 and '86; v-pres. Iowa Osteopathic Physicians 1912; was a (4) minute man during the World war and was chmn. of Fraternal Lodges Division for con- servation of food during World war, in Sioux City; mem. Masonic bodies, Shrine, I. O. O. F., Rebeccas, past grand Sioux City lodge I. O. O. F. Former resi- dences, Ia. Falls, Ia. 1868-86; Ft. Dodge, Ia., 1886 to 1898; Clinton, Ia., 1899; Des Moines, 1900-01; Washington, D. C.,
July 1901 to March 1902 as pres. Wash- ington Infirmary of Osteopathy.
BROWN, Percy Edgar, prof. of Soil Bacteriology, I. S. C., Chief in Soil Chemistry and Bacteriology, la. Agr. Exp. Sta., asso. in charge Soil Survey, I, Agr. Exp. Sta., Ames; b. Wood- bridge, N. J., Oct. 9, 1885; Presb .; Rep ; ed. Woodbridge H. S. 1902; Rutgers coll., B. S. 1906, A. M. 1909, Ph. D. 1912; author of numerous bulletins, scientific papers and soil survey re- ports; publications of the la. Agr. Exp. Sta. and in scientific journals in U. S. and abroad, on soil subjects; Consult- ing Editor, Soil Science; Expert Coun- cil National Defense (Nat. Res. Coun.); Abstraet Ed., Abstract of Bacteriology; executive council Bact. Soc., also la. Acad. of Science; men. Delta Upsilon, Alpha Zeta, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Lambda Upslon, Phi Kappa Phi, Gam- ma Sigma Delta, Soc. Am. Bacc., Am. Soc. Agronomy, Fellow A. A. A. S., Am. Chem. Soc., Ja. Academy Sc. (Fel- low). Masome bodies, Shrine. Former residence, Woodbridge, N. J., 1885- 1902; New Brunswick, N. J., 1902-10. BROXAM, A. L., pharmacist, Maquoketa; b. Clinton Co., Ia., Dec. 16, 1868; Dem. ed. H. S. and bus. coll., Dixon, Ill. coll. of pharmacy, Highland Park coll., Des Moines; m. Alice Langridge, 1903; state sen. 23rd dist .; was pres. Jackson Co. Agr. Soc., and mem. City Council, Ma- quoketa, six yrs.
BRUCE, Marion, editor and publisher, Rolfe; b. Lizard twp. Pocahontas Co., Ia., Sept. 21, 1870; Pres .; Rep .; ed. com. sch., la. bus. coll .; m. Gussie Wilcox, Sept. 21, 1893; chil. Coyla M., owner Ar- row print shop; postmaster 16 yrs .; mem. Masons, K. P., I. O. O. F.
BUCHANAN, John, County Agricultural Agent, Story Co., Nevada; b. Hensall, Ontario, Canada, Apr. 5, 1873; Presb .; Ind .; ed. Ontario Agr. coll., B. S. A .; m. Mabel Laughlin, 1908, Rochester, N. Y .; child. Bernice B., Donald L., Helen B .; founder in 1913 and 8 yrs. sec. and dir. of Ia. Agr. Exp. Assn .; lecturer in Agronomy Ontario Agr. coll. 1905-1910; asso. prof. of Agronomy Ontario Agr. Coll. 1911-1912; Sec. and Mgr. Ia. Corn Growers Assn. 1918-1919. Former residences Hensall, Ontario, Canada, 1873-1892; Guelph, Ontario, Canada, 1893-1911; Ames, Ia., 1912 -- 20.
BUCHANAN, W. A., Co. Agr. Agt., Mar- shalltown; b. Walnut, Kan., Feb. 18, 1885; Meth .; Rep .; ed. B. S. Anim. Hus- bandry and B. S. in Farm Crops and Soils from Okla. A. & M. Coll., grad. work in Univ. Mo .; m. Gertrude A. Tal- bot, June, 1915, Stillwater, Okla .; chil. Mae L .; Asso. prof. in Anim. Hus. Ext. Dept. I. S. C. 1913-17; coached Champ- ion Boys Stock judging team at Ia. State Fair, 1918; third at Ames coll. 1917; organized Marshalltown Swine & Corn congress. Former residences, Al- tona, Kan. 1900-07; Stillwater, Okla., 1908-12; Broken Arrow, Okla., 1912-13. BUCKWALTER, Frank B., Real Estate Mortgage Investments, Sioux City; b. Sioux City, Ia.
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BURT, Austin, Engineer and Mgr. Pub. Utilities, Waterloo; b. Detroit, Mich., June 20, 1870; Cong .; Ind. Rep .; ed. Black River Falls, Wis. H. S .; Cornell Univ., mech. eng .; m. Mary E. Barte- lett, Jan. 18, 1898, Cedar Falls, Ia .; child. Dorothy, Richard; writer of technical papers and articles on elec- trical eng. subjects; Fellow Am. Inst. Elec. Eng .; mem. Am. Soc. Mech. Eng., Am. Gas Assn., past pres. Ia. Elec. Assn., past pres. Ia. Gas Assn., dir. bd. ed., v-pres. pub. lib. bd., trustee Cong. church, dir. Greater Waterloo Assn .; mem. Masons, past chancellor K. P., Helmet lodge. Former residences Minneapolis, Minn .; Milwaukee, Wis .; Cedar Falls, Ia.
BUSER, J. D., farmer, Conesville; b. Louisa Co., Ia., Jan. 15, 1867; Rep .; ed. 2 yrs. coll. work in Univ. Ia., 1 collegiate, 1 law; m. Rebecca J. McKee, Jan. 22, 1896; child. Slyvia F., Lenox D., Collie M., Warren J .; served twp. assessor 11 yrs., twp. trustee 3 yrs. co. supervisor 6 yrs., pres. State Sup- ervisors Assn. 2 yrs., elected to State Sen. 1918; mem. Muscatine Commer- cial club, Masons, M. W. A., Elks.
BUSH, Arthur G., lawyer, Davenport; b. Garner, Ia., Dec. 21, 1870; Rep .; ed. Law Dept. Ia. Univ, 1895; m. Eunice Curtis, lowa City, Ia., 1894; child. Arthur C., Hollis H .; sec. several large corporations; mem. Masonic bodies, I. O. O. F. Former residences, Garner, Ia., to 1893; Iowa City, Ia., 1893-95.
BYERS, Harry D., lawyer, Adair; b. Adel, Ia., Jan. 5, 1889; Meth .; Rep .; ed. grad. Adair H. S., Capital City Commercial Coll., Des Moines; Coll. of law, State Univ. Ia .; m. Leora Lough- er, July 22, 1918, Omaha, Neb .; asso. with Judge George B. Lynch in the practice of law at Adair, Ia., under the firm name of Lynch & Byers; may- or town of Adair 1916-17; resigned to enter army; present Co. Atty. of Adair Co., Ia .; commissioned 2nd. lieut. at Ft. Snelling at first training camp in August 1917. Overseas 10 nionthis with 88th div .; promoted to rank of Capt. in France; completed 25 monthis service U. S. army during World war .; mem. Elks, Masons, K. P., Kappa Sigma frat. Univ. of la. Former residence, Adel, Ia., until 1900.
BYINGTON, O. A., lawyer, Iowa City; Dem .; ed. grad. Ia. State Univ .; pres. Citizens Sav. & Trust Co., Iowa City; served four yrs. Co. Supt. Sch. John- son Co .; mem. House 26th G. A .; dist. judge 8th judicial dist., 1903-07; elected State Sen. 1916.
BYRAM, Coleman E., cleryman, Sioux City; b. Waterloo, N. Y., Nov. 26, 1868; Ind .; Episc .; ed. Genesee Wesleyan Sem., Taylor Univ. A. B. & Ph. D. m. Lora Hubbell, Randolph, N. Y., 1892 (de- ceased), Eva M. Smiley, Buffalo, N. Y., 1908; rector St. Thomas Epis. ch., Sioux City; mem. Elks, Masonic bodies. Former residences, Pittsburglı, Buffalo, Niagara Falls.
CALDWELL, Warren A., farmer and manufacturer, Oskaloosa; b. Mahaska Co., Jan. 17, 1886; Friend; Rep .; ed.
preparatory course Penn Coll .; m. Isa- belle Hay, March 7, 1907, Washington, Ia .; child. Norval, Harold, Robert; Organizer and developer of the Cald- well Silo Co .; manufacturer of the Cald- well silos, corn cribs, tanks (patent for same by him); one of organizers of the Hippee States Auto Supply Co. Des Moines, Ia., of the Home Loan and Sav. Assn. of Oskaloosa; six yrs. mem. bd. supervisors Mahaska Co .; aided all war activities with time and more than allotments; mem. Rotary, Shrine, K. P., Elks, Grangers, Oskaloosa Country Club. Former residence, lived on farm until 1911 near Wright, Ma- haska. Co.
CALDWELL, Herman W., Sec. Zonta Tire & Rubber Co., Sioux City; b. La- Grange, Ind., Feb. 22, 1884; Meth .; Rep .; ed. H. S. and bus. coll .; m. Charry Thresa Small, Salix, Ia .; child. Herman F., Dorothy T., Clarence C .; considered authority on railroad tar- iffs, having spent several yrs. as a railroad agent and seven and a half yrs. in charge of the Traffic dept. of Standard Oil Co. (Ind.) at Sioux City; active in Red Cross work; mem. Elks, Chamber of Commerce, I. O. O. F., K. P., Grand Lodge. Former residences, Janesville, Wis .; Sloan, Ja .; Salix, Ia .; Sac City, Ia .; Kingsley, Ia .; Battle Creek, Ia .; Gowrie, Ia.
CAMPBELL, Will E., farmer, Gilmore City; b. Beecher, Ill., April 2, 1858; Presb .; Rep .; ed. com. sch. and H. S .; m. Mary Bain, March 25, 1886, De- catur, Ill .; child. Mildred, Gladys, Ber- nice; twp trustee, sch. dir., church of- fices. Former residence, Mautino, Ill. CAPELL, Frank J., lawyer, Council Bluffs; b. Casey, Guthrie Co., Ia., Dec. 27, 1874; Prot .; Dem .; ed. Council Bluffs H. S., three yrs. at Ia. State Univ., degree of B. A. from Univ. of Neb .; m. Adele Meyers, Dec. 31, 1901, Council Bluffs, Ia., (deceased); child. Richard L., Katherine, Virginia; mem. Council Bluffs sch. bd. three yrs; Potta- wattamie Co. Atty. two terms; judge superior court, Council Bluffs, 2 terms; pol. judge; football record: played on C. B. H. S. and Univ. Ia. teams; coached teams at Tarkio, Mo., Coll .; Tabor, Ia., Coll .; Bellevue, Neb., Coll; and Omaha and Council Bluffs H. S .; mem. Elks, Eagles, K. P., Royal Arcanum. Former residence, Omaha, Neb.
CARLIN, Phil, Supt. City Water Works, Sioux City; b. Ottawa, Ill., Dec. 22, 1852; Epis .; Rep .; ed. H. S .; m. Ida P. Moffatt, Dec. 25, 1877, Correctionville, Ia .; child. George M., Jessie C., Har- ry P .; mem. state bd. trustees A. O. U. W. for 8 yrs; taught sch. in eastern Woodbury Co. for 14 terms; served 8 yrs. as Co. Recorder; served three yrs. as mem. bd. ed. Sioux City; con- nected with Sioux City Water Works nearly 30 yrs .; mem. A. O. U. W., W. O. W., K. P., P. S., Elks. Former residences, Peoria, Ill .; Geneva, Ill .; Clinton, Ia.
CARROLL, E. L., lawyer, Creston; b.\ Union Co., Aug. 9, 1878; Prot .; Rep .; ed. grad. Creston H. S., 1897;
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11/2 yrs. Cornell Coll .; 1 yr. Univ. Wis. law sch .; grad. law dept. Drake Univ. 1902, L. L. B .; m. Marie Kittleman, June 12, 1918, Creston, Ia .; child. Jean Y .; Co. Atty. Union Co., Ia .; mem. Masonic bodies, Creston Country Club. CARSON, William, lumberman, Burling- ton; b. Eau Galle, Wis., Nov. 9, 1859; Prot .; Dem .; m. Louise A. Cook, March 4, 1885, Burlington, Ia .; child. Dorothy C., Louise A .; mem. Elks, Burlington Golf Club.
CASADY, James N., Pres. Casady Bond Co., Des Moines; b. Council Bluffs, Ja., June 10, 1869; Presb .; Rep .; ed. Williams Coll .; m. Mrs. Fred J. Mc- Elwain of De Kalb, Ill .; 12 yrs. treas. of the C. B. Driving Park Assn .; mem. Elks, K. P., Yeomen, Psi Upsilon. Came to Des Moines 4 yrs. ago.
CASADY, Wier, lawyer, Des Moines; b. Des Moines, Ia., Nov. 22, 1893; Rep .; ed. grad. Norwalk, Ga., H. S., Capital City Commercial Coll., Coll. of law Drake Univ. and finished two yrs. liberal arts, Drake Univ. degree L. L. B .; m. Margaret Barbara Lee, June 9, 1920, Des Moines, Ia .; mem. Grant Club, Des Moines Chamber of Com- merce, an alumnus of Sigma Beta Kappa fraternity Drake Univ. Former residence, Norwalk, Ia., 1894 to 1910. CASE, M. E., furniture merchant, Sioux City; b. Manston, Wis., July 8, 1877; Rep .; ed. H. S. at Milwaukee; m. Lauretta Seims, Milwaukee, Wis., Oct. 15, 1905; child. Helen L., Manning E., jr .; mem. B. P. O. E., Kiwanis Club. Former residence, Milwaukee 1888 to 1908.
CASSIDY, ' George W., minister, Sioux City; b. Boston, Mass., April 20, 1863; Bapt .; Ind .; ed. Charlotte, Mich. H. S., Kan. Normal Coll., Ft. Scott, Kan .; William Jewell Coll., Liberty, Mo., A. B., A. M., D. D .; Rochester Theologi- cal Seminary, B. D .; Ottawa Univ., D. D. (Honorary); m. Hester Purl, Aug. 4, 1886, Hepler, Kan; child. Lorena E., Henry K .; director Coleman Lamp Co., Wichita, Kan .; pastor Cherryvale, Kan., 1892-93; Fort Scott, Kan., 1893-95; Canasevaga, N. Y., 1895-96; Hilton, N. Y., 1896-98; Cincinnati, O., 1898-1903; Wichita, Kan. 1903-14; joint dist. sec. Baptist Home and Foreign Missions, pastor, residence Wichita, Kan. 1914-20; Sioux City, 1920; mem. Executive com. Northern Baptist convention 1910-16; Trustee Ottawa Univ. 1904; many minor places in state and national Baptist organizations; mem. Masonic bodies, M. W. A.
CATHCART, C. S., banker, Odebolt; b. Knoxville, Ia., July 25, 1886; Meth .; Rep .; ed. Rockwell City H. S. 1908, I. S. C., 1908-11, agr. eng .; m. Martha M. Wells, Des Moines, Ia., Sept. 18, 1916; child. Donald W .; spent three years in the agr. sch. of the states of Wisconsin and Minnesota, teaching agr. extension work; came to Odebolt, June 1914 and have been associated in Far- mers' Sav. bank since that time as cashier; mem. Masonic bodies, State Hist. Soc., Yeomen. Former residences, Knoxville, Ia., 1886-94; Fonda Ia., on
farm, 1894-1901; Rockwell City, Ia., on farm, 1902-07; Lohrville, Ia., farnı, 1907-12; Albert Lea, Minn., 1911-12; Owatonna, Minn., 1912-13; Menominee, Wis., 1913-14.
CATTERMOLE, Charles publisher newspaper, Hornick; b. Warsaw, Ill., July 11, 1858; Prot .; Rep .; ed. H. S .; m. Addie A. Brown, June 3, 1888, Sioux City, Ia .; child. Ruth, Marie; news- paper publisher for 25 yrs .; started as "devil" in the Warsaw, Ill., Democrat office; established Hornick Index, 1900; dir. Hornick State Sav. bank; mayor of Hornick, Ia .; served as town coun- cilman for 6 yrs. in Hornick, Ia. For- mer residence, Anthon, Ia., where he established first newspaper.
CECIL, Henry L., City Sch. Supt., Hamp- ton; b. Bentensport, Ia., Van Buren Co., June 27, 1887; Meth .; Rep .; ed. grad. Milton, Ia., H. S., attended Car- negie Coll .; Ia. State Teachers' Coll .; Highland Park Coll. and Univ. of Ia .; holds degrees of Master of Didactics and Liberal Arts from Highland Park; m. Ethel Klophenstein, Nov. 25, 1910; in charge of agr. for I. S. T. C. in their extension summer sch. for teach- ers at Spencer, fa., summer of 1918; at Cherokee, Ia., summer of 1919; at present supt. of the Hampton, Ia. sch .; also a faculty mem. of the I. S. T. C. the past 3 summers in extension sum- mer sch. work; mem. Masonic bodies and O. E. S. Former residences, Oto, la., 1908-10; Alden, Ia., 1910-13; Gar- ner, Ia., 1913-17; Milford, Ia., 1917-18. CESSNA, T. C., farmer and stockman, Grinnell; b. Bedford Co. Pa .; Rep. ed. Pub. sch. and private instruction; ac- tive mem. Corn Belt Meat and Pro- ducers Assn .; State Sen. 12th dist.
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