Ernst Hofer (1855 - 1934)

Born 1 Sep 1855 in Littleport, Clayton, Iowa, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Winona McKinney — married 21 Nov 1881 in Mc Gregor, Iowa

Died 18 Mar 1934 at age 78 in Salem, Marion, Oregon, United States

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Note

Note: Per 1900 census, living in Marion Co, OR, with wife and children. Occupation: editor.

DOD per "Oregon Death Index, 1903-98" at Ancestry.com.

Republican League Register of Oregon, The Register Publishing Company, 1896, page 224.

HOFER, HON. E., editor of the Salem Capital Journal, one of the leading Republican dailies of the state, was born in Iowa in 1854. He was admitted to the bar, but has never practiced, and since 1876 has been in newspaper work. He was Secretary of the Iowa Senate two terms before coming to Oregon in 1889. In 1894 he was elected to the legislature. He has been a frequent member of conventions and league meetings. In 1893-94 he was commander of the Oregon Division, Sons of Veterans.

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