Who's Who in Dallas County, Iowa, 1940

1940 Who's Who

CLAMPITT, SAMUEL FRANK

Grocer; b Guthrie, Iowa Feb 9, 1881; s of Henry Thornton Clampitt-Allie Henderson; ed Guthrie Co HS 1898; m Jessie Pearl Reed Dec 23, 1900 Monteith; s Lawrence F; d Marcella Alice (Mrs Albert Taylor); 1898-1901 with father on farm, Guthrie Co; 1901-10 farmer, Guthrie Co; 1910 resided in Long Beach, Cal; 1910-16 owner & opr gen mdse business, Monteith; 1916- groc, Adel; 1918-22 mbr town coun; 1936- mbr lib bd; Natl Retail Groc Assn; Natl Retail Owned Groc Inc; Groc Whol Co-Op inc, chmn; Iowa Retail Groc & Meat Dirs Assn; C of C, past pres; Rotary treas, past pres; AF & AM; Chris Ch, elder, Dallas Co orgn of Chris Ch, past pres; supt of Bible sh 15 years; hobbies: purebred livestock, co-operative marketing; res Adel.

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From Who's Who in Iowa, by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 338.

Transcribed by Conni McDaniel Hall, July 2014.