Edwin A. Robb
The subject of this sketch comes of Scottish stock his father
having come from Scotland and settled in Iowa in the early days.
He was born at DeWitt in Clinton county Iowa in 1873. He
attended the public school until seventeen years of age and then
went to Mt. Vernon to prepare for college. After remaining there
for three years he entered the State University of Iowa in 1890.
He studied there three years and graduated June 15, 1893 with
the degree of Bachelor of Philosophy. One year later June 13,
1894 he graduated from the law department with honor receiving
one of the four $20,000 prizes. He located at Manning, Iowa and
formed a partnership with W. R. Lee whose sketch is published on
this page. The firms home offices at Carroll and |
Edwin A. Robb |
| Manning are rapidly acquiring a splendid
practice. Mr. Robb is a young man of fine presence agreeable
manners and at once impressions those with whom he comes in
contact as being entirely able of holding his own in any contest
in which he may take part and thoroughly capable of protecting
the interest of a client. He is a republican in politics and a
very enthusiastic one taking an active part in all political
matters |
