Irving E. Beeman

BEEMAN, HALL

Posted By: Sharyl Ferrall - IAGenWeb volunteer
Date: 4/18/2005 at 06:19:09

Irving E. Beeman
Representative from Allamakee county, was born on a farm near Waukon, Iowa, on the 13th day of November, 1866. Moved to Waukon with his parents in 1877. Graduated from the Waukon High school in 1884. Has been engaged in the mercantile business since that time. Married Miss Anna B. Hall of Waukon. Was mayor of Waukon two terms. Was organizing member of Council of Defense for Allamakee county. County chairman of "Four Minute Men" chairman first Red Cross war drive and assistant county food administrator. His politics have been republican beginning with his first vote.

-source: Official Register, State of Iowa 1921-1922, Twenty-Ninth Number, Biographies of State Representatives, pg. 334
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Notes: photo added to this bio 11/5/09. Mr. Beeman was re-elected and also served in the 39th General Assembly 01/10/1921 - 01/07/1923. Essentially the same biography also appears in the Iowa Official Register 1923-24.

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