Background
Clinton Presba was born on 23 October in 1895 in Centerville, South Dakota, United States. The son of Andrew Jay and Hattie Belle (Presba) Anderson.
Clinton Presba was born on 23 October in 1895 in Centerville, South Dakota, United States. The son of Andrew Jay and Hattie Belle (Presba) Anderson.
Clinton Presba was a student of the Dakota Wesleyan University from 1913 to 1915, University of Michigan, 1915-1916. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Dakota Weslyan U., 1933. Doctor of Agriculture, New Mexico College Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1946.
Doctor of Laws, University Michigan, St. Lawrence University, 1946, Missouri Valley College, 1949, U. Alaska, 1965.
Clinton Presba worked as a reporter, editor, albuquerque, 1918-1922. Manager insurance department Loan & Mortgage Company, 1922-1924. Owner insurance agency, Albuquerque, 1925-1963.
Treasurer, State of New Mexico, 1933-1934. Member 77th to 79th United States congresses from New Mexico at large. Secretary United States Department of Agriculture, 1945-1948.
United States senator from New Mexico, 1949-1973.
Member 77th to 79th United States congresses from New Mexico at large. Member Sears-Roebuck Foundation. Member Delta Theta Phi.
Mason, Elk.
Clinton Presba married to Henrietta McCartney on 22 June in 1921. Children: Sherburne Presba, Nancy (Mistress Ben L. Roberts).
