Harry Deforest Linn
| Harry Deforest Linn | |
|---|---|
| Born |
September 23, 1899 Shelby, Iowa, USA |
| Died | June 26, 1978 (aged 78)<ref>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=linn&GSiman=1&GScid=431918&GRid=47924164&</ref> |
| Resting place | Shelby Township Cemetery<ref>http://iowagravestones.org/gs_view.php?id=189189</ref> |
| Spouse | Mae Linn |
| Children | none |
| Parents | Franklin Bryce Linn<br />Hannah Elizabeth Linn |
| Relatives | Dwight Russel Linn (Brother)<br />Lily Gladys Linn (Sister)<br />Laura Lavina Linn (Sister)<br />Hugh Alva Linn (Brother)<br />Jacob Bryce Linn (Brother)<br />Mary Fern Linn (Sister)<br />Franklin John Linn (Brother)<br />Leslie Leonard Linn (brother)<br />Samuel Dale Linn (Brother)<br />Everette Edward Linn (Brother) |
Linn Clan Entry
- July 1939: appointed Secretary of Agriculture of Iowa (Republican) (corroborated<ref>http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,792304,00.html</ref>)
- elected Secretary of Agriculture of Iowa (1940 - July 1, 1950)
- President of the National Rifleman's Association
- Mason
Publications
- "My Impressions on English Horse Breeding," Journal of Animal Science, 1936b: p123-26, available as [pdf].
- Horse Breaking (Horse Training) (Iowa Horse & Mule Breeders Ass'n, The Horse Association of America, 1910) [pamphlet].
- Horse-Breaking (Iowa Horse & Mule Breeders Ass'n, The Horse Association of America, 1915) [paperback].
- 4-H Colt Club Manual (1937).