Who's Who in

Henry County, 1940

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1940 Who's Who
LAIRD, JOHN W:
Physician & Surgeon; b Athens, Ohio Dec 27, 1872; s of George W Laird-Luida Bowers; ed Whittier Coll, Salem; Howes Acad, Mount Pleasant; U of Iowa; Hahnemann Med Coll, Chicago Ill, MD 1900; m Ora Alton June 14, 1905 Hillsboro; 1900-01 prac med, Moulton, 1901-10 Hillsboro, 1910- Mount Pleasant; during World War capt in med corps; Amer Legion post 56; Henry Co Med Soc, past pres, past secy; Southern Iowa Med Soc, past pres; Tri-Co Med Soc, past secy; Iowa St Med Soc; Iowa Homeopathic Med Soc; Comml Club, past pres, past VP; Henry Co Good Roads Assn, pres 5 years; asst in orgn of post 58 Amer Legion, 1st comm, state vice comm; IOOF; AF&AM 8; RAM; York Rite 7; KT; hobbies: baseball, Amer Legion, fancy breeds of chickens, collecting old editions of old books; off 117 N Main; res 406 N Main, Mount Pleasant.
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From Who's Who in Iowa, by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940.

Transcribed by Alayna Vantiger, March 2021.

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