WILSON, ARTHUR
Dog Breeder; b Exeter, Neb June 19, 1895; s of Charles Wilson-Sophia Randall; ed Fillmore Co Neb; m Genevive Dow May 12, 1914 Omaha Neb; s Dow O; d Edrey Leone (Mrs Clayton Massman); 1914-29 semi-professional baseball player in Iowa; 1908-28 breeding, coursing & selling of racing dogs; 1928- breeding, racing, coursing & selling racing dogs, racing in Flo & Mass; winner of Tex Richard Memorial Cup 1937-38, Miami Flo; winner of natl coursing futurity 1938, Abeline Kas; Natl Coursing Assn; AF&AM, past master 578; Chris Ch; Rep; hobby: better breeding of dogs; off & res Dow City.
This bio was extracted from the "Who's Who in Iowa," by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 333.
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