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Bio. of Ralph S. Lake ~ son of David S. and Hannah (O'Day) Lake
Posted by: Deborah Brownfield - Stanley (ID *****1616) Date: June 25, 2007 at 04:51:32
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A Narrative History
of
The People of Iowa
with
SPECIAL TREATMENT OF THEIR CHIEF ENTERPRISES IN
EDUCATION, RELIGION, VALOR, INDUSTRY,
BUSINESS, ETC.
by
EDGAR RUBEY HARLAN, LL. B., A. M.
Curator of the
Historical, Memorial and Art Department of Iowa
Volume IV
THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY, Inc.
Chicago and New York
1931

RALPH S. LAKE, secretary and treasurer of the Shenandoah Nursery, like his
brother Albert grew up in that business. He was born at Shenandoah, December
18, 1878, son of David S. and Hannah (O'Day) Lake.

After the public schools of Shenandoah he attended the Western Normal
College of that city and has been connected with the Shenandoah Nursery Company
since 1900. He is also vice president of the Shenandoah National Bank.

Ralph S. Lake married, October 1, 1913, Mary Caroline Farmer, a native of
Iowa, who after attending the Western Normal College at Shenandoah took up
stenography. They are members of the Christian Church. Mr. Lake is a member of
the Modern Woodmen of America and is an independent voter in politics.

Posted at this site with Debbie's permission.
http://www.iagenweb.org/history/index.htm

*Check your facts, do not know how accurate.



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