IOWA OFFICIAL REGISTER 1933-1934 BIOGRAPHIES ELECTIVE STATE OFFICIALS JAMES W. KINDIG, SIOUX CITY. - Judge of the Supreme Court, was born at Welton, Clinton county, Iowa, December 3, 1879. He moved to Woodbury county with his parents in March, 1887, and there attended the public schools. In 1902 he graduated from the Morningside academy and received the degree of A. B. from Morningside college in 1906, and degree of L.L.D. from Morningside college in 1930. After graduation from the law school, he entered the practice of law at Sioux City, Iowa, in June, 1907. From July 1, 1915, until August 1, 1917, he was assistant county attorney of Woodbury county and advisor to the board of supervisors. Subsequently he was assistant attorney general of Iowa during the years 1917 and 1918, and then again entered the general practice of law in Sioux City. On April 19, 1927, he was appointed justice of the supreme court of Iowa, and in November, 1928, he was elected for a six-year term. He married Gertrude Crossan September 2, 1908, and has two children, Burdette and Lowell. A republican. Debbie Clough Gerischer Iowa Gen Web, Assistant CC, Scott County _http://www.celticcousins.net/scott/_ (http://www.celticcousins.net/scott/) IAGENWEB: Special History Project: http://iagenweb.org/history/index.htm Gerischer Family Web Site: _http://gerischer.rootsweb.com/_ (http://gerischer.rootsweb.com/)