DANSON, ROBERT J.

DANSON, LILLY

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Date: 5/31/2005 at 12:39:21

Biography reproduced from page 280 of the History of Kossuth and Humboldt Counties, Iowa published in 1884:

Robert J. Danson, attorney at law and notary public, was born Feb. 2, 1857, in Waukesha, Wis., being there reared and educated. He began the study of law in 1879, under M. S. Griswold, of Waukesha. After studying with him about nine months he went to Davenport, Iowa, and there continued his studies with the law firm of Stewart & White, and nine months later, December, 1880, he was admitted to the bar of Waukesha county. He engaged in practice in that city and in Rock Island, Ill., until in 1882, then came to Algona, where he continues to practice law. Mr. Danson was married March 17, 1880, to Ella J. Lilly, a native of Milwaukee, Wis. They have one child—Ella E.