The Howard County Biographies Board is being updated on a continual basis

One of our Howard County volunteers has scanned the History of Chickasaw and Howard Counties, Iowa 1919, volume II. OCR software was used to transcribe the scans and then the volunteer proof read the transcription and corrected the OCR output where needed.

Previous set of transcribed biographies from the History of Chickasaw and Howard Counties, Iowa 1919, Volume Two, by Robert Herd Fairbairn. The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, Chicago, 1919.

Biographical Sketches from the History of Chickasaw and Howard Counties, Iowa, by W. E. Alexander. Western Publishing Company, Decorah, Iowa, 1883.

Howard County residents who had a biography written in a book other than the ones listed above.

information about past Howard County residents that have been submitted by family members.