Background
Sarles, Elmore Yocum was born on January 15, 1859 in Wonewoc, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Review Jesse D. and Margaret (Thompson) Sarles.
politician Governor of North Dakota
Sarles, Elmore Yocum was born on January 15, 1859 in Wonewoc, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Review Jesse D. and Margaret (Thompson) Sarles.
Born in Wonewoc, Wisconsin, Sarles was educated in the public schools in Prescott, Wisconsin and the Gale College in Galesville, Wisconsin.
Engaged in banks and business, Wisconsin, 1873-1880. Moved to North Dakota, 1881, and located at Hillsboro. Organized Traill Company Bank, 1881, which became First National Bank of Hillsboro, 1885, of which is vice president
General manager Sarles Real Estate Agency, Hillsboro.
Vice president First National Bank of Northwood, North Dakota Was mayor of Hillsboro 2 years. Member board of trustees Mayville (North Dakota) Normal School, 6 years.
Member Hillsboro High School Board 15 years. Governor of North Dakota, 1905-1907.
Mason, Elk.
Married Anna York, January 10, 1886. Children: Earle Redmon, Mistress Doris York Mann, Duane York, Mistress Eleanor Goodman.