Who's Who in

Henry County, 1940

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1940 Who's Who
GALER, BENJAMIN ANDERSON:
Attorney; b Mount Pleasant, Iowa May 3, 1915; s of Paul B Galer-Ruth Anderson; ed Mount Pleasant HS 1931; Iowa Wes, 1931-33; U of Iowa, BA 1935, JD 1937, grad with high distinction; 1936-37 editor Iowa Law Review; 1937 pres law class; Beta Theta Pi; Phi Alpha Delta; Pi Kappa Delta; Order of Coif; m Dorothy Mathews Sept 4, 1939 Gowanda N Y; 1937- prac law in firm Galer & Galer, Mount Pleasant; pres U of Iowa Alumni, Henry Co; Henry Co & Iowa St Bar Assns; Kiwanis, pres, 1939 secy, del to internatl conv, Minneapolis Minn 1940; Meth Ch, secy ofcl bd; Rep, del to co convs, 3 state judicial convs & 1 nominating conv; hobbies: tennis, stamp collecting; off 120 S Main; res 208 E Henry, Mount Pleasant.
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From Who's Who in Iowa, by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940.

Transcribed by Alayna Vantiger, February 2021.

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