Famous Names of Iowa

Governors, Etc.

Governors
Ansel Briggs, Stephen Hempstead, James W. Grimes, Ralph P. Lowe, Samuel J. Kirkwood, William M. Stone, John H. Gear.

              
Senators
Augustus C. Dodge, George Wallace Jones, James Harlan, James W. Grimes, James B. Howell, George G. Wright, William B. Allison, James W. McDill, James F. Wilson.   

Representatives
Serranus Clinton Hastings, Shepherd Leffler, William Thompson, Daniel F. Miller, Bernhart Henn, Lincoln Clark, Samuel R. Curtis, William Vandever, Hiram Price, Josiah B. Grinnell, John A. Kasson, William Loughridge, James B. Weaver, Marcellus E. Cutts, D. B. Henderson, John F. Lacey.            

District Judges
John J. Dyer, James M. Love, John S. Woolson, Oliver P. Shiras, Smith McPherson

Circuit Judges
Samuel F. Miller, John F. Dillon, George McCrary, Henry C. Caldwell

Lawyers and public men ---Burlington
 David Rorer, J. C. Hall, James W. Woods, William W. Chapman, Isaac Leffler, Verplank Van Antwerp, Fitz Henry Warren, Henry W. Starr, William H. Starr, Milton D. Browning, L. D. Stockton, Charles H. Phelps, George Robertson, Charles Ben Darwin, George Frazee, Frederick D. Mills, George Snyder, C. B. Harrington, W. H. Clune, Benton J. Hall, P. Henry Smyth, Dr. William Salter, Joshua Tracy, John G. Foote, A. H. Stutzman, Thos. W. Newman, William E. Blake, Daniel M. Hammack, Joseph W. Blythe, Thomas Hedge, Samuel L. Glasgow, Clark Dunham, Charles Beardsley, Robert J. Burdette.   

Fort Madison and Keokuk
Philip Viele, Henry Eno, Alfred Rich, Edward Johnstone, Hugh T. Reid, Lewis R. Reeves, Joseph M. Beck, John F. Kinney, George H. Williams, Samuel T. Marshall, Francis Semple, Lyman Johnson, Norton Munger, John S. Hamilton, L. E. H. Houghton, H. H. Belding, W. J. Cochran, G. W. Kilbourne, J. M. Reid, George C. Dixon, Archibald Williams, Cyrus Walker, R. S. Blennerhassett, John Van Valkenburg, Joseph M. Casey, Thomas W. Clagett, Samuel M. Clark, John W. Noble, Henry Strong, John W. Rankin, H. Scott Howell, John H. Craig, R. H. Gilmore, James H. Anderson, Joseph G. Anderson, Lee R. Seaton, W. W. Belknap, John N. Irwin, Wesley C. Hobbs, William Collier, P. T. Lomax, Caleb F. Davis, James C. Davis, William H. Worthington, John Bruce, A. J. McCrary, James and Frank Hagerman, William and Dr. D. W. Stewart, Benjamin F. Roberts, John M. Young, G. A. Hawley, Gibson Brown.

Muscatine
  Stephen Whicher, William G. Woodward, J. Scott Richman, Jacob Butler, Elijah Sells, Suel Foster, John Mahin, George Van Horn, William F. Brannan, Jerome Carskaddan, D. C. Richman, E. H. Thayer, Henry O'Connor, David C. Cloud, Samuel McNutt, John A. Parvin, Cornelius Cadle, Henry Cadle, Allen Broomhall, Thomas Hanna, Henry Jayne, William Hoffman.   

Keosauqua
 Edwin Manning, George G. Wright, Joseph C. Knapp, Augustus Hall, Delazon Smith, Charles Baldwin, Robert Sloan, D. C. Beaman, William M. Walker.  

Fairfield
Samuel Shuffleton, Cyrus Olney, Charles Negus, Thomas H. Gray, Christian W. Slagle, George Acheson, J. M. Shaffer, Daniel P. Stubbs, Ward Lamson, A. R. Fulton, W. W. Junkin, Edward Campbell, Moses A. McCoid, William B. Culbertson, John J. Cummings, Other References. 

Des Moines
Daniel O. Finch, P. M. Casady, R. L. Tidrick, Curtis Bates, Byron Rice, John H. Gray, Hoyt Sherman, Lampson P. Sherman, Barlow Granger, Madison Young, Chester C. Cole, Stephen V. White, James M. Ellwood, Charles C. Nourse, Martin D. McHenry, William H. McHenry, William McKay, Thomas Baker, C. J. McFarland, W. W. Williamson, Marcellus M. Crocker, James A. Williamson, Jefferson S. Polk, F. M. Hubbell, John R. Barcroft, Seward Smith, The Clarksons, Thomas S. Withrow, John S. Runnells, Josiah Given, C. A. Dudley, Levi J. Brown, Galusha Parsons, Frederick Lehman, Albert B. Cummins, Hugh W. Maxwell, John A. McCall, William M. Phillips, John Mitchell, B. F. Kaufman, Thomas S. Wright, Conduce H. Gatch, Calvin P. Holmes, William Holmes, Hiram Y. Smith, William Connor, William F. Conrad, Marcus Kavanaugh.                    

Louisa County
Francis Springer, Edward H. Thomas, James S. Hurley, John Hale, Lewis A. Reiley, D. N. Sprague.  

Washington
Norman Everson, Samuel A. Russell, Hiram Scofield, John F. McJunkin, G. G. Bennett, A. R. Dewey.

Albia
Daniel Anderson, Judge John S. Townsend, Theodore B. Perry, Josiah T. Young, Lafayette Young, John W. H. Griffin, William A. Allison, William P. Hammond, George Yocum, B. F. Yocum, James Coen

Newton
Harvey J. Skiff, Stephen N. Lindley, Horace S. Winslow, Sherman G. Smith, John C. Cook, Frank T. Campbell.  

Theodore S. Parvin, Henry Clay Dean, Charles Aldrich, Benjamin F. Gue, James Gamble Day, John Scott, John F. Duncombe, George W. and James S. Clark, William L. Alexander, Daniel Kerr, S. H. M. Byers.     

Ottumwa
Henry B. Hendershott, William L. Galbraith, George May, Homer D. Ives, Samuel W. Summers, John D. Devin, W. H. Brumfield, Morris J. Williams, Augustus H. Hamilton, Jacob W. Dixon, Homer Thrall, John A. Johnson, Duane F. Gaylord, Thomas Bigham, A. W. Gaston, R. W. Boyd, William McPherrin, Cyrus Franklin, Alfred Lotspiech, Edward H. Stiles, Addison A. Stuart, Edmond L. Joy, Edward L. Burton, James T. Hackworth, Joseph G. Hutchison, Joseph C. Mitchell, Isaac N. Mast, Charles E. Fulton, W. W. Cory, W. H. C. Jacques, William McNett, Eugene Fawcett, William E. Chambers, E. E. McElroy, D. H. Emery, William A. Work, A. C. Steck, J. J. Smith, Calvin Manning, W. S. Coen, David T. Miller, A. J. Bryant, R. H. Warden, J. H. D. Street, James W. Norris, Green D.. R. Boyd, John W. Hedrick, Samuel B. Evans, George Gillaspy, Peter G. Ballingall, Thomas D. Foster, H. L. Waterman, Joseph H. Merrill. 

Mount Pleasant
Presley Saunders, Alvin Saunders, Asbury Porter, William H. Wallace, Benjamin F. Wallace, Joseph B. Teas, George W. Teas, Alfred Lotspeich, R. L. B. Clark, Theron W. Woolson, Leroy Palmer, George B. Corkhill, Alvah H. Berreman, Thomas Berreman, Henry Ambler, Richard Ambler, Washington I. Babb, Frank Hatton.                    

Davis County
 H. H. Trimble, James Baker, Mastin H. Jones, Harvey Dunlavey, S. S. Carruthers, H. C. Traverse, Frank Eichelberger, D. H. Payne, Stiles S. Carpenter, J. A. T. Hull, Hosea B. Horn, J. J. Selman, Samuel A. Moore, O. D. Tisdale, John Judson Hamilton

Appanoose County
Amos Harris, Harvey Tannehill, F. M. Drake, W. F. Vermillion, Andrew J. Baker, M. M. Walden, Nathan Udell, George D. Porter. 

Oskaloosa
  Micajah T. Williams, William H. Seevers, William T. Smith, Stephen B. Shelleday, Enoch W. Eastman, J. A. L. Crookham, John R. Needham, Samuel A. Rice, Lucian C. Blanchard, Elliott Rice, J. Kelly Johnson, George Lafferty.  

Keokuk County
Sanford Harned, George D. Woodin, Ezekiel S. Sampson, Cassius M. Brown, Cyrus H. Mackey, James L. Hogin, John A. Donnell, James H. Sanders, J. Warren Havens, William H. Needham.  

Lucas County
Warren S. Dungan, Theodore M. Stuart, Thomas B. Stuart, Dell Stuart.  

Davenport
Gilbert C. R. Mitchell, Jonathan W. Parker, James Grant, Simeon Meredith, J. W. Drury, W. B. Conway, Charles Weston, J. A. Bradford, James Thorington, Ebenezer Cook, John P. Cook, Ira Cook, George E. Hubble, James T. Lane, David S. True, Abner Davison, John N. Rogers, Charles E. Putnam, Hans R. Claussen, W. H. F. Gurley, Joseph B. Leake, John C. Bills, Samuel E. Brown, James D. Campbell, Jacob W. Stuart, H. M. Martin, Jeremiah Murphy, Nathaniel French, Edward E. Cook, Charles M. Waterman, Michael V. Gannon, Charles A. Ficke.   

Iowa City
 James P. Carleton, Gilman Folsom, Morgan Reno, Eastin Morris, Hugh D. Downey, Henry Wright, James Templin, William Penn Clarke, William E. Miller, Rush Clarke, William J. Haddock, Samuel H. Fairall, George J. Boal,  James B. Edmonds, Charles H. Ransom, LeGrand Byington, Lemuel B. Patterson, Levi Robinson, Milton Remley, Cyrus S. Ranck, George W. Ball, Captain Frederick M. Irish, John P. Irish, Ezekiel Clark, Robert Finkbine, William G. Hammond.

Linn County
Norman W. Isbell, Isaac M. Preston, William Smyth, Robert Smyth, Isaac Cook, George Greene, Algernon Sidney Belt, Dr. S. D. Carpenter, J. J. Childs, Ellsworth N. Bates, Ezra Van Meter, Donald C. McIntosh, Nathaniel M. Hubbard, Charles A. Clark, William G. Thompson, Joseph B. Young, Charles Weare, John Weare, Frank Hormel.

Dubuque
Peter H. Engle, B. Rush Petrikin, Henry A. Wiltse, James Churchman, W. W.. Coriell, Thomas Rogers, John V. Berry, W. J. Barney, Timothy Davis, James Crawford, Phineas W. Crawford, Lewis A. Thomas, Benjamin M. Samuels, Platt Smith, Fred E. Bissell, Austin Adams, Shubael Adams, Dennis N. Cooley, David S. Wilson, Joel S. Blatchley, William Graham, William Mills, James Burt, DeWitt C. Cram, Frank M. Robinson, John M. Ballou, A. J. VanDuzee, George Crane, Winslow T. Barker, D. E. Lyon, H. B. Fouke, B. W. Poor, Samuel M. Pollock, James H. Shields, Myron Beach, John D. Jennings, Jeffrey M. Griffith, William J. Knight, Joseph B. Powers, Benjamin W. Lacy, Edward McCeney, Frederick O'Donnell, John H. O'Neill, Thomas S. Monroe, Henry T. McNulty, John Deery, Michael Mulkern, Henry T. Utley, John Doud, Jr., Alonzo Cragin, Louis G. Hurd, Joseph C. Longueville, Daniel J. Lenehan, Monroe M. Cady, Alphons and Matthew Matthews, Henry Michel, Robert W. Stewart, Glen Brown, John T. McCarthy, Dennis A. Mahoney, Joseph B. Dorr, M. M. Ham, Marcus C. Woodruff, and other incidental mentions. 

Clayton County
Samuel Murdock, Reuben Noble, Eliphalet Price, Realto E. Price, Elias H. Williams, Elijah Odell, James O. Crosby, Thomas Updegraff, Benjamin T. Hunt, John T. Stoneman

Allamakee County
Charles T. Granger, John T. Clark, Leander O. Hatch, Liberty E. Fellows, Henry Dayton, Samuel H. Kinne

Council Bluffs
Orson P. Hyde, George P. Stiles, D. C. Bloomer, A. C. Ford, Hadley Johnson, D. W. Price, A. V. Larimer, W. C. James, J. P. Cassady, Frank Street, J. D. Test, R. L. Douglas, C. E. Stone, Caleb Baldwin, Samuel Clinton, George Snyder, Robert Percival, B. F. Montgomery, Lewis W. Ross, Joseph R. Reed, William F. Sapp, Joseph Lyman, Thomas H. Benton, Jr., Lysander W. Babbitt, William H. M. Pusey, Thomas Officer, John W. Chapman.  

Blackhawk County
Horace Boies, Henry B. Allen, Carlton F. Couch, Sylvester Bagg, J. B. Powers, H. C. Hemenway, William H. McClure, O. C. Miller

Clinton County
William E. Leffingwell, Aylett R. Cotton, Lyman Ellis, Daniel W. Ellis, Joseph R. Darling, Nathaniel B. Baker, Walter I. Hayes, E. S. Bailey, Nathaniel A. Merrell, A. J. Leffingwell

Montgomery County
Horace E. Deemer, Alfred Hebard, David Ellison, Smith McPherson

Glenwood
Daniel H. Solomon, William Hale, John Y. Stone
James H. Rothrock, LeVega G. Kinne, L. L. Ainsworth, Philip P. Bradley, John B. Booth, John Hilsinger, P. Gad Bryan, Lewis Todhunter, Hugh W. Maxwell, Gideon S. Bailey. 



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