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Iowa History Project STEVENS, Truman S. --Judge of the Supreme Court,
was born in Tama county, Iowa, in 1868. Attended the
public schools, the Guthrie county high school; graduated
from the law department of the state university and in
1892 located at Hamburg, Fremont county, where he still
resides. Was appointed judge of the fifteenth judicial
district February 1, 1917, and to the supreme court May,
1917. Was elected to said office in 1918 and re-elected in
1922. Has held no other public office except that of
county attorney of Fremont county for one term. Was
married in 1893 to Miss Cora Patterson. They had one
daughter born to them, Velma, who died December 14, 1910,
at the age of thirteen. |