BEUSE, WALTER HENRY

County Sheriff; b Davenport, Iowa Nov 2, 1901; s of Henry Beuse-lda Weetz; ed Davenport; 1915-17 emp by Davenport Daily Times; 1917-32 emp circulation dept & sports writer Democrat, Davenport; 1932-36 emp by US Revenue Service; 1936- sheriff, Scott Co; past pres Davenport Fans Assn; secy-treas Iowa Sheriffs Assn; Turner Soc; UCT; Advertisers Club, Davenport; Sportsman Club; hon mbr St Ambrose Alumni Assn; active BSA work; Redmen; Lions; J r C of C; FOE, state pres; BPOE 298; LOOM; KP; F &AM; Dem, past state pres Y D, 1937-39 pres, 1940 del at large natl Dem conv; hobbies fishing, boating; off Courthouse; res 428 Ripley, Davenport.

This bio was extracted from the "Who's Who in Iowa," by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 1087.

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