SEMPLE, F. H.

SEMPLE, WALTER

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 8/17/2019 at 13:28:20

MADISON TOWNSHIP.
P. O. FORT MADISON

SEMPLE, F. H., attorney ; was born in Bradford Co., Penn., June 24, 1841 ; when only 4 years of age, his father re moved to Iowa; settled in Lee Co. in 1845, near Franklin, and practiced law in this county from 1847 to 1875 ; F. H. received his education in this county, and studied law with his father ; was admitted to the bar in December, 1867, and since then has practiced law here. He enlisted July 25, 1862, in Co. E, 19th Reg. Iowa Inf., and served three years. He married Miss Catharine G. Walter, a native of Venango Co., Penn., Sept. 25, 1866; they have four children —Edgar H., Jessie W., Albert H. and Francis.

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

Transcription typed/proofed as article was originally published in 1879