Burt County NeArchives Biographies.....Anderson, Ralph Milton 1899 - 
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Source: Nebraskana
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Ralph Milton Anderson 

Ralph Milton, son of Arthur Marion and Nellie (Workman) Anderson, was born at
Tekamah, Nebraska, April 14, 1899. His father, who was born at Oakland,
September 21, 1808, a former county clerk of Burt County; was a member of the
draft board during the World War, and was in the abstract business for some
thirty years. At the present time he is cashier of the Farmers State Bank of
Tekamah. He is the son of John P. and Mathilda A. (Shinstrom) Anderson who came
to the United States in 1857. They were married and settled at Oakland, as
pioneer farmers. Both of them died at Oakland.

Nellie Workman was born at Fairfield, Iowa, February 2, 1870. Her father, W. A.
Workman, was born at Fairfield, and her mother, Dora S. Herring, who was born at
Saarbuck, Germany, came to America at the age of seven years.

Educated in the Tekamah public schools, Ralph Milton Anderson was graduated from
Tekamah High School in 1918, and received his LL. B. from the University of
Nebraska in 1923. He is a member of Phi Delta Phi and Phi Gamma Delta, and has
served as secretary of the latter. He was married to Dorothea Belinda Thomas at
Tekamah, on June 4, 1926. Mrs. Anderson, who was born at Tekamah, May 4, 1898,
was the daughter of W. B. and Linnie (Nelson) Thomas, and a granddaughter of
George P. Thomas, one of the early settlers of Tekamah.

Mr. Anderson is a Republican, and is serving his second term as county attorney
of Burt County. He is engaged in the practice of law and affiliated with the A.
M. Anderson Abstract Company at Tekamah. He has taken an active part in the
civic development of the city, and has served as secretary of the Chamber of
Commerce May 1, 1924, to May 1, 1926, and since May 1, 1927. He was president of
the organization from May 1, 1926-May 2, 1927, and has been secretary of the
Lions Club since May 1, 1927.

A private of Infantry from October 15, 1918, to December 15, 1918, he is a
member of the American Legion. He is a member of the First Presbyterian Church,
the Masonic Order, the Nebraskana Society and the Nebraska State Bar
Association. Residence: Tekamah.



Additional Comments:
Extracted from 
Nebraskana
Edited by Sara Mullin Baldwin & Robert Morton Baldwin

The Baldwin Company
Hebron, NE
1932

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