Bio. of Lamar P. Foster ~ born in Illinois
IOWA OFFICIAL REGISTER 1933-1934
BIOGRAPHIES OF STATE REPRESENTATIVES
LAMAR P. FOSTER, West Branch. - Representative from Cedar county, was born on a farm in Illinois, April 4, 1898, and graduated from high school and attended James Milliken University as a member of the student army training corps.
Taught in the rural schools in central Illinois for three years, and came to Downey, Cedar county, Iowa, as principal of the Downey public school in 1919. Has been engaged in farming since 1925. Married to Mary Thomason in 1920, and has four children, LaMar, Jr., Derrold, Doris Jean and Mary Jeanette. Serving first term in the legislative. A democrat.
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