ALVIN HARRY BLAIR
BLAIR, ALVIN HARRY: Veterinarian; b Harlan, Iowa Apr 1, 1894; s of Jacob Blair-Elizabeth Taylor; ed Harlan; Chicago Veterinary Coll, DVM 1917; Alpha Psi; m Pearl O McConnell Dec 4, 1917 Omaha Neb; s Alvin Eugene, Robert Dale; d Marjorie Ann; 1917-18 & 1920- veterinarian, Irwin; mbr bd of edn 6 years; an orgr annual Irwin colt show; during World War enl July 1918, remount div 306, 7 months active service Camp Green, Charlotte NC, disch Feb 1920; Amer Legion post 614, an orgr; Dist. Iowa St & Natl Veterinary Med Assns; Comml Club; hobbies: fishing, production Guernsey cattle; off & res Irwin.
From Who's Who in Iowa, by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 1111. Transcribed by Denise Wurner, March, 2013.
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