Lawrence V. Loy

Lawrence Vernel Loy was born on the 14th of December 1907 in Bancroft, Kansas as the son of Vernel and Grace Loy. He had an older brother, Wallace, and a older sister, Berdina. The family moved to Iowa where he grew up on the family farm. He attended High School at Bedford. In 1928, at age 21, he obtained his Bachelors degree at the Iowa State University, where three years later he would get his Master of Science degree.