RODDEWIG, LOUIS E
Attorney; b Davenport, Iowa Mar 4, 1880; s of Frederick W Roddewig-Caroline Lenhardt; ed Davenport HS; U of Iowa, LLB 1906; Phi Delta Phi; Phi Delta Theta; m Olga M Petersen May 19, 1908 Davenport; d Elsa Jean; 1897-1903 read law in off of W M Chambellin, Davenport; 1903-05 J P,. Davenport; 1906-16 police magistrate of Davenport, also priv law prac; 1916-24 & 1928- 33 & 1939- prac law, Davenport; 1924- 28 mayor, Davenport; 1933-39 mbr bd of assessment & review; C of C; KP; BPOE; LOOM; FOE; AF & AM; Scot Rite; KT; Episc Ch; Dem; hobbies hunting, fishing, collecting books; off 701 Putnam Bldg; res 2702 E 18th, Davenport.
This bio was extracted from the "Who's Who in Iowa," by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 1103.