Willis Anson Baldwin was born in St.
Augustine, Ill., Oct. 17, 1860. Educated in
common schools of Illinois and the University
of Nebraska. Engaged in banking business
eight years; assisted in organizing church at
Rising City, Nebraska, becoming, in 1890,
its second minister; next ministry at Ulysese,
Neb., 1896-1902; Corresponding Secretary
of Nebraska Missions from 1896 to present
time, except 1897.