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MESSAGE: (#72433) L.F. Benz

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AUTHOR: Sharyl Ferrall
DATE: 4/18/2005 at 07:24:19

Surnames: BENZ,SCLATTER

L.F. Benz
Representative from the Eighty-ninth district. Was born in Stevenson county,
Ill. on February 4, 1862. In 1866 he moved with his parents to Iowa and
settled on a farm in Chickasaw county in Stapleton township, Section 10. On
May 24, 1888, he was married to Miss Susan Sclatter and moved to a farm in
Section 14, Stapleton township, where he now resides. He has served many years
as school director, as township trustee and was elected county supervisor in
1908 -- he held this office for six years. Was elected representative on
November 2, 1920. A democrat in politics.

-source: Official Register, State of Iowa 1921-1922, Twenty-Ninth Number,
Biographies of State Representatives, pg. 334

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