Background
Furnas, Elwood was born on February 22, 1840 in Vandalia, Ohio, United States. Son of Benjamin and Mary Patty Furnas.
Furnas, Elwood was born on February 22, 1840 in Vandalia, Ohio, United States. Son of Benjamin and Mary Patty Furnas.
Common school education Justice in Story County, Iowa, since 1872. Defeated by 2 votes for representative in State legislature, 1892.
President Story County Farmers’ Alliance, 1889-1892. Delegate to State Alliance, 1888-1893. President National; delegate to National.
Married Mary East. Sunderland, great-g.d.