Walter W. Anderson

ANDERSON

Posted By: S. Ferrall (email)
Date: 12/21/2004 at 05:19:09

Walter W. Anderson
Senator from Forty-eighth district, was born in Jefferson, Iowa, January 7, 1872, of American parentage. He attended the high school at Jefferson and later took a business course in Des Moines. In 1898 he moved to Scranton, where he has since been engaged in the banking business and farming. He is president of the Bank of Scranton. Elected representative in 1912. Re-elected in 1914 and 1916. Elected senator in 1918. A republican in politics.

-source: Official Register, State of Iowa 1921-1922, Twenty-Ninth Number, Biographies of State Senators, pg. 321

-transcribed by Sharyl Ferrall (not related to subject)