History of Lawson, Missouri
On election day, Tuesday, April 6, 1915, Van Wyck Boen was elected Mayor of Lawson by 48 votes. He served as mayor 1915 – 1916.
Boen was born January 27, 1886. On May 9, 1962 at age 76 he died and is buried in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
Van Wyck Boen