D. B. Henderson

HENDERSON, DURHAM, FOSTER

Posted By: Diane (email)
Date: 2/24/2002 at 21:13:00

In the fall of 1882 David B. Henderson, of Dubuque, was elected to represent the district in Congress. He is a lawyer of much ability, and promises to make an able representative. The campaign in which he was elected was a heated one, there being two other candidates for Congressional honors. The vote in Butler county, stood as follows: D. B. Henderson, 1708; C. M. Durham, 817; Roswell Foster, 71.
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Source: History of Butler and Bremer Counties, Iowa
Union Publishing Co., Springfield, IL, 1883
Pages: 288-289
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