HORNISH, JOSEPH, K.

HORNISH

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 4/19/2019 at 14:50:54

Keokuk City
(P.O. Keokuk)

HORNISH, JOSEPH, K., attorney at law ; born in Westmoreland Co., Penn.; came to Keokuk in October, 1850; since 1853, he has been prominently identified with the organization and construction of the railroads of this vicinity ; he has also taken an active interest in politics ; was a War Democrat; has been a candidate for Congress in this district, running far ahead of his ticket at the time.

Source: BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY
HISTORY OF LEE COUNTY IOWA
CHICAGO: WESTERN HISTORICAL COMPANY, 1879

Transcription typed/proofed as article was originally published in 1879