Horace Moore Havner (November 22, 1871 – September 30, 1949) was the Attorney General of Iowa from 1917 to 1921.
Early life
He was born near Corydon, Iowa. He attended Simpson College. He then University of Iowa Law School and graduated in 1899. He began his law career with R. G. Popham at the law firm Popham and Havner in Marengo, Iowa, until he was elected Attorney General in 1916.
He served in the Spanish-American War as a private in Iowa's 50th Infantry Unit, under Company I.
Politics
Attorney General
He was elected Attorney General of Iowa as a Republican in November 1916, taking office in January 1917 until January 1921.
Personal life
In 1901, he married Ada Dean and had two daughters, Ada and Rachel.
Havner died on September 30, 1949 in a Mason City hotel.
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