Thomas Halldorsson Thomas Halldorsson was born in Dalasysla, Iceland, in 1863. Mr. Halldorsson emigrated to the United States in 1882, his parents having gone six years before him. He went to Thingwalla township, where his father then lived, his mother being dead. In 1889 he married Mrs. Thorvor Eiriksson, widow, with whom he has had eight children, four daughters and four sons. Mr. Halldorsson has been prominently connected with township and county affairs. He has been assessor, supervisor and is now chairman of the town board. In 1898 he was elected county commissioner and held that office until 1898. He has always been an active and conscientious worker within the church, having represented his congregation ten different times at the annual conference of the synod. In politics Mr. Halldorsson has always been a republican. He has been a delegate to nearly all the republican county conventions since 1887.
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