Extensive landowner and agriculturist in Orleans township, Winneshiek County, Iowa.
Came to America with parents 1854, settled Ogdensburg NY.
Worked as farm hand in New York, one year in Minnesota, located in Winneshiek County 1873.
Owned 700 acres in Winneshiek/Howard counties plus 960 acres in Manitoba.
Married Elizabeth Emslie June 10, 1875.
Daughter Olive married Mahlon Culbert.
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