WINGROVE, BEN
Superintendent of Light & Water Co; b Crawford Co, Iowa Nov 14, 1884; s of Frank Wingrove-Elmira Templer; ed Crawford Co; m Ella Mae Wilson Jan 25, 1905 Arion; s Burrdett William; d Ruth; 1905-06 farmer, Crawford Co; 1907-08 teamster, Crawford Co; 1908- 10 farmer, Jerauld Co S D; 1914-32 with city light & water co, 1922-32 chief engr light plant & supt of water dept, 1932- supt, Denison; IOOF; Bapt Ch; Rep; off Light Plant; res 1st Ave N, Denison.
This bio was extracted from the "Who's Who in Iowa," by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 333.