Background
ELLIOTT, Cordon L. was born on August 21, 1878 in Butler Company, Iowa, United States. Son of Levi and Samantha Jane (Dunson) Elliott.
ELLIOTT, Cordon L. was born on August 21, 1878 in Butler Company, Iowa, United States. Son of Levi and Samantha Jane (Dunson) Elliott.
High School; Highland Park College, Des Moines, Iowa.
Newspaper reporter, Des Moines Daily Capital, 1899-1903. Court Reporter, 12 Judicial District, Iowa. (Mason City), 1903-1911.
Court Reporter, 9 District, Iowa. (Deo Moines), since 1911. President, National. Shorthand Reporters Association, 1915-1916.
Admitted to Bar, 1914. Young Men's Christian Association overseas, Paris Headquarters. (Legal, Accounting, and Board of Discipline Depts.), 1918-1919.
Official Reporter of American Bar Association, Imperial Council Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic, National Encampment, G.A.R.
Member: Masons; Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic. Royal Order of Jesters. American and Iowa. State Bar Associations.
Spouse Nellie Marie McCulloch, June 19, 1901, Poweshiek Company, Iowa.