Chester worked as a banker.[1] He graduated college in 1906 from Simpson College with a Bachelor of Science degree.[2]
He was born 24 September 1883 in Pleasantville, Iowa.[3] He married Edna Edith Shawver 30 November 1912 in Pleasantville.[4] Their son, Charles Chester Gose, who later became known as the stage actor Scott McKay, was born 1915 in Pleasantville.[5] Their daughter Margaret was born 1920 in the same place. Their daughter Betty was born in 1924. Chester's death came 7 November 1963 in Dallas at the age of 80.
↑ "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24D-56Z3 : accessed 13 July 2020), Chester Loring Gose, 24 Sep 1883, Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, United States; citing reference ID 19632, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101693727.
↑ "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCWC-SZT : 20 September 2017), Chester L. Gose and Edna Shawver, 30 Nov 1912, Marion, Iowa, United States; citing reference 465, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,019,718.
↑ "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24X-DRDX : accessed 13 July 2020), Chester Loring Gose in entry for Carl Chester Gose, 28 May 1915, Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, United States; citing reference ID 463661, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101760584.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGM2-YPR : accessed 15 July 2023), Thomas M Cart, Pleasant Grove, Marion, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 55, sheet 1B, family 19, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 413; FHL microfilm 1,374,426.
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