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Weil, Theodore Henry: Retired; born Clayton Center, Iowa Nov 9, 1860; son of Frederick Weil & Sophia Meyer; educated Blairstown Academy; Shenandoah Business College, Shenandoah; married Caroline C. Muller Feb 2, 1915, Chicago, Ill; prior to 1893 farmer with father, Benton Co.; 1893-1909 farmer for mother, Benton Co.; 1895-1915 raiser of purebred Percheron horses imported from Europe; 1915- retired from active farming, Blairstown, continues to operate 2 farms; past twp. assessor 8 years; LeRoy twp past trustee 22 years; Benton Co. Farm Bureau; with wife donated land for town park, Blairstown; Protestant; Democrat; hobbies: purebred horses, travel; residence Blairtown, Benton County, IA (pg 86)
Source: The Iowa Press Association's Who's Who in Iowa, a Biographical Record of Iowa's Leaders in Business, Professional and Public Life; Pub. by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines, Iowa; 1940 ~transcribed by S. Ferrall for Benton co. IAGenWeb
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