Publisher of the Elko Daily Free Press for 35 years, he was a fiery editor and civic leader who led the fight to incorporate Elko. He started his career as an apprentice printer in his home state of Iowa. He bought the Elko Free Press in 1910 and turned it into a daily in 1931. He was twice president of the Nevada Press Association.
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