Henry Hoattum Biography


	This biography appears on page 1865 in "History of South 
	Dakota" by Doane Robinson, Vol. II (1904) and was scanned, 
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	HENRY HOATTUM, one of the representative farmers of Lincoln 
county, was born in Clinton township, this county, and received the 
best educational advantages afforded in this section. He has always 
been associated with his father in farming and stock raising, and is 
now the owner of three hundred and forty acres while his brother Edward 
has two hundred and sixty acres, the two being associated in their 
operations. The subject is a member of the Lutheran church and in 
politics supports the Republican party. He has been a member of the 
school board and is identified with the Knights of Pythias and is one 
of the successful and highly esteemed citizens of his native county.