SCOTT, HENRY G
Hardware & Implement Dealer; b Dow City, Iowa Mar 6, 1871; s of William Scott-Mary Ann Garland; ed Dow City; Orchard City Business Call; m Elizabeth Ayer Jordan Jan 3, 1900 Crawford Co; s William George; d Izabelle Vaughn (Mrs G L Franklin); 1893 gold mining, Baker City Ore; 1893-95 with Black Horse Canyon Ranch & Upper Butter Creek Ranch, Morrow Co Ore; 1895-1900 grain buyer, Crawford & O'Brien Cos; 1901-15 farmer, Crawford; 1915-17 owner & mgr Dow City Elevator; 1917-18 owner & mgr Dow City Bakery; 1918-29 owner & mgr Buck Grove Elevator; 1930- owner & apr H G Scott Hdw & Imp! Store, Dow City; AF&AM 578, past master; Episc Ch; Rep; 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. 332.