Carson, George Frank

CARSON, VAN DOREN, MARTIN

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 6/10/2007 at 12:30:07

Iowa Press Association Who's Who in Iowa 1940. Jackson County Section by Helen O. Stoddard.
CARSON, GEORGE FRANK: Pharmacist; born Maquoketa, Iowa, March 18, 1896; son of Frank C. Carson-Mary Van Doren; educated Maquoketa High School 1914; University of Iowa PhG 1925; Beta Phi Sigma; married Eva Martin January 1, 1922, Maquoketa; son James E., Edward R.(dec'd); 1925-32 employee in drug store, Maquoketa. 1932- owner and operator; during World War enlisted in US Navy assigned to destroyer USS "Chew" on both coasts, discharged August 10, 1919, quartermaster first class; American Legion secretary, 1926-27; Eastern Iowa & National Retail Druggists; Rotary, pres.; Comml Club; Maquoketa Country Club; Izaak Walton, 1926-28, secretary; AF & AM 36; hobby: fishing; office: 101 North Main, Maquoketa; residence: 301 S. Prospect, Maquoketa.