J. E. Thomas | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Iowa State Treasurer | |
| In office January 21, 1925[1] – January 1927 | |
| Preceded by | Gillet Haynes |
| Succeeded by | Katherine Southworth |
| 22nd Iowa State Auditor | |
| In office September 1, 1924 – January 1, 1925 | |
| Governor | Nathan E. Kendall |
| Preceded by | Glenn C. Haynes |
| Succeeded by | James C. McClune |
| Deputy Iowa State Auditor | |
| In office January 1921 – September 1, 1924 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Emmert Thomas February 23, 1894 Anthon, Iowa |
| Died | January 8, 1984 (aged 89) Des Moines, Iowa |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) |
Grace Leola Hewitt
(m. 1919; div. 1934)Bessie Ferne Shiffer
(m. 1936; died 1953)Beatrice M. Hill (m. 1968) |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | University of Iowa |
| Military service | |
| Branch | Iowa National Guard US Army[2] |
| Service years | 1912-1953[2] |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Unit | 168th Infantry Regiment[2] 42nd Infantry Division[2] American Expeditionary Forces[2] |
| Battles/wars | Mexican Border War[2] World War I[2] |
James E. Thomas (February 23, 1894[2] – January 8, 1984) was the Iowa State Auditor from 1924 to 1925.[2]
- ^ "Thomas Deputy State Treasurer". The Sioux City Journal. December 23, 1924. p. 2. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Haynes Quits The Auditorship For Good Roads Job". The Daily Nonpareil. August 28, 1924. p. 1. Retrieved July 27, 2025.