BRANDON, WILLIAM McKINLEY
Secretary & Comptroller Broadcasting Co; b Hampton, Iowa Nov 23, 1892; s of Edward 8 Brandon-Addie Underkofler; ed Hampton HS 1911; Cornell Coll, BA 1916; grad work Columbia U, N Y 1916-17; m Mary E Bermetz Sept 26 1927 Des Moines; s Edward B; d Elizabeth; 1916-17 social service work, N Y; 1919-22 with Natl Bank of Commerce, N Y; 1922-28 asst cash with Iowa Natl Bank, Des Moines; 1928-31 cash with First Natl Bank, Davenport; 1931- secy & comptroller Central Broadcasting Co & Tri-City Broadcasting Co, Davenport; during World War ent OTC Aug 1917, commd Nov 1917, disch July 1919; C of C, 2nd VP; Rotary, past dist gov; AF &AM; Shrine; hobby garden; res 2524 E Locust, Davenport.
This bio was extracted from the "Who's Who in Iowa," by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 1088.