!Obit is in The Herald; Eureka, Kansas; 22 Nov 1962; p . 7 . He came to Greenwood county (KS) in 1883 and the fam ily settled on a f arm southwest of Eureka. In 1926, the f amily moved to Eureka. In 1932, h e was elected county com missioner of the 2nd Dist. for a period of four years.