Background
Eltse, Ralph R. was born on September 13, 1885 in Oskaloosa, Iowa, United States. Son of John Jay and Jennie Sarah (West) Eltse.
Eltse, Ralph R. was born on September 13, 1885 in Oskaloosa, Iowa, United States. Son of John Jay and Jennie Sarah (West) Eltse.
A.M., Penn College, Oskaloosa, Iowa, 1909. Bachelor of Arts, Haverford College, 1910. Graduate student in law, University of California, 1912-1914.
Practice of law since 1915. Member 73d Congress (1933-1935), 7th California District. Director Young Men’s Christian Association, Community Chest.
Treasurer War Ration Board, California.
Member 73d Congress (1933-1935), 7th California District. Director Young Men’s Christian Association, Community Chest. Member American California State and Alameda County bar associations.
Club: City Commons, Traveler, lecturer.
Married Oma Almona Davis, August 16, 1915 (deceased). Married second, Mildred Rule Gilbert, September 23, 1947.