ANTHONY M. McCOLL
Member of the Board of
Control of state institutions, was born in Caledonia, Livingston county,
N.Y., May 19, 1858. He moved with his parents to Iowa in 1876. For many
years he was engaged in farming and the lumber and grain business at
Woodward, Iowa, and for three terms was clerk of the district court of
Dallas county. Was elected state senator from the seventeenth district in
1910 and re-elected in 1912. Appointed a member of the board of control by
Governor Clarke to succeed Gifford S. Robinson, whose term expired June
20, 1913. appointed by Governor Harding for a term of six years ending
June 30, 1925, and reappointed by Governor Hammill for full term ending
June 30, 1931. A republican in politics.
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