A Meadville man is the new Linn County Presiding Commissioner.
Nelson Dinsmore, of Meadville, was appointed by Governor Mike Kehoe. Dinsmore was born and raised in Linn County and remains active in his community, having served on the Meadville Board of Aldermen and the Meadville R-IV School Board. He has a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science & Agronomy from Missouri Western State University.
Dinsmore is a co-owner and general manager of an ag-related business and is a Missouri Certified Crop Advisor.