NAUMANN, AARON IRVING
High School Principal; b Lindsey, Ohio June 7, 1879; s of Lewis Neumann-Catharine Michael; ed Lindsey Ohio HS 1895; Ohio Northern Coll, BSc 1902; active in mil, pres literary soc; Ohio U, Athens Ohio 1901-02, active in football & baseball; U of Chicago 1919; U of Iowa, BSc in sch supervision 1932, MS 1939; short course Davis Business Coll; m Lulu May Bowers July 16, 1902 Lindsey Ohio; d Lulu Kathryn (Mrs R W Bickford), May Marguerite (Mrs Hugh Gurnsey); 1896-1900 rural sch tchr, Sandusky Co Ohio, also tchr different times Davis Business Coll, Toledo Ohio; 1902-04 HS prin, Greene; 1904-09 supt of schs, Le Claire; 1909-14 prin elementary schs, Van Buren & Tyler, Davenport; 1914-17 secy G S Johnson Co, Davenport; 1917-19 prin elementary schs, Harrison, Adams & Lincoln schs, Davenport; 1919-33 1st prin Phoebe Sudlow Intermediate Jr HS, Davenport; 1933- HS prin, Davenport; SE Iowa Tchrs Assn, past pres; ISTA, past mbr exec com 4 years; NEA; Progressive Edn Assn; mbr Iowa com for North Central Assn; Contemporary Club, Davenport; Rotary, past pres; MWA; 1st adviser DeMolay; AF & AM 626, past master, 1st jr warden, 3rd master; Scot Rite 33�; dept inspector gen for Iowa Scot Rite, Zarephath Consistory; KT; First Presby Ch, elder since 1913; Rep; hobby sports; off Davenport HS; res 2417 Pershing, Davenport.
This bio was extracted from the "Who's Who in Iowa," by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 1101.