DAVID K. BROWN
BROWN, DAVID K: State Superintendent of Printing; b Harlan, Iowa Dec 26, 1890; s of P B Brown-Eva Louise Dougherty; ed Harlan HS; Iowa St Coll; Adelante Club; m Juanita Wolcott Aug 1915 Central City Neb; s Donald; d Bonnie, Lola, Mary Lou; 1912-39 publisher of Harlan Republican; 1939 – 1940 editor Iowa Ofcl Register; 1939- supt of printing for State of Iowa; past mbr Harlan sch bd; during World War 1917-19, vol commd 2nd lt, pilot 278th air squadron, Toul France & Sinzig Germany; Amer Legion, comm Shelby Co; pres Western Iowa Editorial Assn; secy Shelby Co Good Roads Assn; secy Harlan Comml Club; AF&AM; Meth Ch; Rep, chmn Shelby Co Rep Central Com; hobbies; farming, writing, social service; off State Capitol, Des Moines; res SW 21st, Des Moines.
From Who's Who in Iowa, by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 1112. Transcribed by Denise Wurner, March, 2013.
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