KROEGER, HERMAN
Farmer & Stockman; b Princeton twp, Scott Co, Iowa Oct 29, 1879; s of Marx Kroeger-Anna Ahmling; ed Princeton; m Clarise Wilson Apr 15, 1902 Argo; s Alvin Claude; d Edith (Mrs DeWitt Bragunia), Elaine (Mrs Orvill Stewart); 1895-1902 worked on farm with father; 1902-07 owner & opr dairy farm, Le Claire; 1907- owner & opr farm, Scott Co; 1909- mbr bd of edn, Princeton, past pres several terms; Princeton twp trustee; during World War mbr Scott Co Liberty Loan drive; Scott Co Farm Bur, past dir; ch mbr original Scott Co Farm Improvement League; mbr research com Iowa St Coll ; pres Comm Hall, Princeton; AF & AM 44; Dem; hobby tinkering with carp tools; res Princeton.
This bio was extracted from the "Who's Who in Iowa," by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 1097.