Winfield S. Withrow
Winfield S. Withrow | |
|---|---|
| Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court | |
| In office April 19, 1913 – December 31, 1914 | |
| Member of the Iowa House of Representatives | |
| In office 1884–1886 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Winfield Scott Withrow September 28, 1855 Salem, Iowa |
| Died | February 7, 1930 (aged 74) Mount Pleasant, Iowa |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | State University of Iowa |
| Occupation | Jurist, politician |
Winfield Scott Withrow (September 28, 1855 – February 7, 1930) was a justice of the Iowa Supreme Court from April 19, 1913, to December 31, 1914, appointed from Henry County.[1]
Biography
[edit]Winfield S. Withrow was born in Salem, Iowa, on September 28, 1855, to parents Adoniram Withrow and Libertatia Arnold. He earned a law degree at the State University of Iowa in 1880. A Republican, he served one term in the Iowa House of Representatives.[2] He was a district court judge, and was appointed to the state Supreme Court on April 19, 1913.[3]
He was a longtime trustee of Iowa Wesleyan University.[3]
He died in Mount Pleasant on February 7, 1930.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Winfield S. Winthrow [sic] (1913-1914)". Iowa Judicial Branch. Retrieved February 15, 2015.
- ^ "Representative Winfield Scott Withrow". Iowa General Assembly. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
- ^ a b Iowa Official Register, Volume 25. Secretary of State of Iowa. 1913. p. 658. Retrieved July 8, 2020 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Hold Memorial Services For Mr. Withrow". Mount Pleasant News. March 21, 1930. p. 1. Retrieved July 8, 2020 – via NewspaperArchive.
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