THAYER, JAMES W
Dentist; b Morristown, Minn May 14, 1899; s of Daniel H Thayer-Ida Burger; ed Morristown Minn pub schs; U of Minn, DDS 1926; fellowship in dental surgery, Mayo Clinic 1926- 28; Xi Psi Phi; m. Eliose Carroll Thayer June 22, 1933 Davenport; s James W J r; d Mary Barbara; 1928- dentist with Central Clinic, Davenport; assoc editor Iowa St Dental Journal; during World War ent USN 1917, disch Sept 22, 1919; Amer Legion post 249; DAV; Scott Co Dental Soc, past pres; assoc mbr Assn of Resident & Ex-Resident Phys of the Mayo Clinic; Iowa St Dental Assn, Davenport div; Kiwanis; Tri-City Cinema Club; Natl Assn Cinema League; Scott Co Sportsman Assn; Davenport Outing club; Renaissance Club; BPOE 298; AF &AM; RAM; hobbies fishing, hunting, photography; off 402 Davenport Bank Bldg; res 115 Fernwood Davenport.
This bio was extracted from the "Who's Who in Iowa," by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 1106.