Source: Portrait and biographical album of Washington County, Iowa
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Farmer and stock-raiser on section 4, Franklin Township, Washington County, Iowa.
Born in Licking County, Ohio.
Came to the county with his parents at age two.
Farmed in Shelby County, Iowa 1877-1880 before returning.
Wife May A. De Groff a native of Illinois, born near Freeport.
Member of the I.O.O.F., Republican.
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