Biography for
O. D. Eno
From HISTORY OF MITCHELL AND WORTH COUNTIES, IOWA, 1883, Page 647.
O. D. Eno, county auditor of Worth Co., Iowa, came to Bristol, in the same county, in 1869, where he engaged in the sale of farm machinery till 1875. He was born in Lower Canada, March 21, 1830, where he received an academical education at East Maltey, in his native town. In 1854 he taught school in Ashlabulu Co., Ohio. In 1855 he came to Clayton Co., Iowa, where his father, A. P. Eno, with the remainder of his family, had preceded him. Here he engaged in teaching, which occupation he pursued the greater portion of the next ten years, during which period he read law and was admitted to the bar. In 1857 and 1860 he was editor of the Mississippi Valley Register. In 1861-2 he was editor and publisher of the Lake City Times, published at Lake City Minn. In 1875 he was elected auditor of Worth county, to which office he has been elected for four consecutive terms. He is also proprietor of a half interest of the Worth County Index, of which paper he is editor. Mr. Eno was married in January, 187?, to Kate S. Sweeney, daughter of Hugh Sweney, an early settler of Mitchell Co., Iowa.
Transcribed by Gordon Felland, April 24, 2008