Background
Prouty, Solomon Francis was born on January 17, 1854 in Delaware, Ohio, United States. Son of William Prouty.
Prouty, Solomon Francis was born on January 17, 1854 in Delaware, Ohio, United States. Son of William Prouty.
Student, Central University of Iowa, Pella, 1870-1873, 1875-1877, Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa, 1873-1875.
Professor Latin, Central University of Iowa, 1877-1881. Admitted to bar, 1882, and practiced at Pella, Iowa, until 1891, since at Des Moines. Also interested in business enterprises.
The bread and cup during Holy Communion symbolizes the broken body and shed blood of Christ that he offered for people the same way as he did for the disciples on the eve of his crucifixion.
Member Iowa House of Representatives, 1879. Mason (32°), Knights of Pythias, Elk.
Married Ida East. Warren, of Oskaloosa, Iowa, January 19, 1887.