Irvin E. Rockwell

{{short description|American politician}}

Irvin Elmer Rockwell (December 25, 1862 – September 22, 1952) was a member of the Idaho Senate.

Rockwell was born Irvin Elmer Rockwell on Christmas of 1862 in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin.{{cite news |title=Irvin E. Rockwell |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/65588302/irvin-e-rockwell-1862-1952/ |work=Deseret News |date=September 23, 1952 |location=Salt Lake City, UT |page=10 |accessdate=December 19, 2020 |via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}{{cite web|url=http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rockwell.html#658.12.93|title=Irvin Elmer Rockwell|publisher=Political Graveyard|accessdate=2011-10-16}} In 1884, he married Mary Luella Searing.{{cite book |last1=Boughton |first1=James |title=Genealogy of the Families of John Rockwell, of Stamford, Connecticut 1641, and Ralph Keeler, of Hartford, Connecticut 1939 |date=1903 |publisher=W. F. Jones |location=New York |page=386}} They had four children before divorcing. Rockwell worked for the Minneapolis Journal until 1886, when he established an office-supply company in Chicago, and he then relocated to Idaho in 1900. In 1914, he married Lallah Rookh White. They had two children. Rockwell died on September 22, 1952, in Bellevue, Idaho. He was a Christian Scientist.{{cite web|url=http://library.boisestate.edu/special/findingaids/fa60.shtm|title=Irvin E. Rockwell Papers|publisher=Boise State University|accessdate=2011-10-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120403115921/http://library.boisestate.edu/special/findingaids/fa60.shtm|archive-date=2012-04-03|url-status=dead}}