Background
Stevens, Truman S. was born on December 20, 1864 in Tama County, Iowa, United States. Son of Ira and Malinda Stevens.
Stevens, Truman S. was born on December 20, 1864 in Tama County, Iowa, United States. Son of Ira and Malinda Stevens.
Bachelor of Laws, State University of Iowa, 1890.
Practiced at Hamburg, Iowa. Appointed district judge 15th Iowa District, February 18, 1917. Appointed acted as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Iowa, May of same year and elected to same position 3 times, last term expiring 1934.
Chief justice, 1922.
In practice at Des Moines since 1934. Now member Cosson, Stevens, Hauge & Cosson.
The sole basis for faith is the Bible and it is infallible.
Member Iowa State Bar Association (president 1923).
Married Cora Patterson, May 13, 1893.