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1733:G. Gillette
1522:E. Gillette
1424:Kirkpatrick
1414:D. Hamilton
1261:J. Hamilton
887:W. Jacobsen
882:B. Jacobsen
584:W. Thompson
444:December 3,
360:Iowa Senate
196:Preceded by
145:Preceded by
120:Iowa Senate
94:Preceded by
41:Benton Hall
1922:Categories
1819:E. Hubbard
1738:Harrington
1454:Cunningham
1389:J. C. Cook
1379:J. C. Cook
1359:Loughridge
1344:A. Hubbard
1291:Cunningham
1093:Loughridge
777:Thorington
772:J. P. Cook
719:Finkenauer
403:References
328:Burlington
306:Democratic
269:Democratic
234:1835-01-13
1786:Gilchrist
1781:Dickinson
1708:McPherson
1678:Carpenter
1645:Gilchrist
1459:Gilchrist
1439:Utterback
1311:Lightfoot
1251:Frederick
1246:J. Wilson
1231:J. Wilson
1133:Updegraff
1045:Lightfoot
985:Henderson
980:Updegraff
970:Ainsworth
837:G. Curtis
694:Mezvinsky
689:Schwengel
679:Schwengel
604:S. Curtis
371:Civil War
362:in 1881.
275:Education
186:In office
175:from the
135:In office
124:from the
84:In office
1892:A. Dodge
1864:Hastings
1844:Campbell
1713:W. Smith
1640:Thurston
1625:Jamieson
1610:Anderson
1532:H. Smith
1517:Cummings
1429:Ramseyer
1296:N. Smith
1286:LeCompte
1281:Thurston
1236:R. Clark
1221:G. Dodge
1198:Feenstra
1178:N. Smith
1168:Bandstra
1153:LeCompte
1143:Biermann
1088:Grinnell
1030:Grassley
1015:Willford
1010:Robinson
1000:Connolly
990:Birdsall
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902:Bromwell
787:Vandever
767:L. Clark
649:S. Clark
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1869:Leffler
1809:Perkins
1804:Struble
1728:Swanson
1723:Vincent
1620:Hepburn
1605:Hepburn
1577:Scherle
1449:Goodwin
1419:Kendall
1364:Sampson
1349:Pomeroy
1301:Scherle
1266:Cousins
1226:Palmer
1108:Deering
1050:Boswell
995:Pickett
975:Burdick
960:Allison
897:L. Wolf
867:Vollmer
822:Farwell
802:W. Wolf
762:Leffler
659:Kennedy
639:Seerley
629:B. Hall
614:McCrary
599:A. Hall
1829:Steele
1814:Thomas
1771:Conner
1761:Holmes
1698:Bowman
1673:Oliver
1650:Hoeven
1630:Towner
1595:McDill
1572:Hansen
1567:Jensen
1562:Wearin
1557:Dowell
1552:Prouty
1537:Conger
1527:Kasson
1512:Kasson
1494:Grandy
1489:Bedell
1479:Greigg
1474:Hoeven
1444:Dowell
1434:Dowell
1394:Weaver
1369:Weaver
1321:Latham
1316:Grandy
1306:Harkin
1216:Kasson
1188:Latham
1183:Ganske
1158:Carter
1138:Haugen
1128:Butler
1123:Sweney
1118:Fuller
1113:Weller
1098:Walden
1055:Latham
1020:Gwynne
965:Donnan
942:Hinson
922:Nussle
912:Blouin
907:Culver
862:Pepper
857:Dawson
847:Rumple
827:Murphy
807:Cotton
724:Hinson
709:Braley
704:Nussle
674:Martin
669:Eicher
624:McCoid
589:Miller
515:from
243:, U.S.
1839:Boies
1834:Scott
1824:Scott
1776:Woods
1743:Narey
1718:Green
1703:Hager
1688:Lyman
1683:Pusey
1635:Evans
1615:Flick
1484:Mayne
1409:Lacey
1404:White
1399:Lacey
1384:Cutts
1374:Cutts
1148:Talle
1103:Pratt
1060:Young
1040:Nagle
1035:Evans
1025:Gross
1005:Sweet
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892:Talle
877:Letts
832:Hayes
817:Price
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699:Leach
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