Samuel MAYNE

MAYNE

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 4/18/2015 at 15:29:30

November 14, 1854 --- February 28, 1927

Samuel Mayne was born in St. Lawrence County, New York, November 14, 1854, and died at Algona, Iowa, February 28, 1927. In 1864 he was brought by his parents as they removed to Mendota, Illinois. He attended common school, and secured more advanced education at Valparaiso, Indiana, and Naperville, Illinois, taught scbool some years and in 1882 was graduated from the Law Department of the State University of Iowa. The same year be began practice of the law at Eagle Grove, but in 1883 removed to Bancroft, where be practiced for twenty years. In 1895 be was elected representative and served in the Twenty-sixth General Assembly, including the extra session at which the Code was revised. In 1902 be removed to Idaho, but returned to Kossuth County in 1918.

"Samuel Mayne" The Annals of Iowa 16 (1927), 158.
http://ir.uiowa.edu/annals-of-iowa/vol16/iss2/33