History of Iowa From the Earliest Times..., 1903


History of Iowa From the Earliest Times To The Beginning of the Twentieth Century
Volume IV, Iowa Biography, B. F. Gue, 1903.

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Until the biographies themselves are available online, Becke Dawson has volunteered to make copies for interested persons. 

A

Charles H. Abbott, 1
Alonzo Abernethy, 1
Austin Adams, 1
Mary Newbury Adams, 2
Lucian L. Ainsworth, 3
Charles Aldrich, 3
William V. Allen, 4
William B. Allison, 5
Albert R. Anderson, 7
Daniel Anderson, 7
Alfred T. Andreas, 7
Robert B. Armstrong, 8
Charles Ashton, 8

B

Washington I. Babb, 9
Lysander W. Babbitt, 9
A. K. Bailey, 10
Gideon S. Bailey, 10
James Baker, 11
Nathaniel B. Baker, 11
Thomas Baker, 12
Caleb Baldwin, 13
John N. Baldwin, 13
Jabez Banbury, 13
Willis H. Barris, 13
Willard Barrows, 14
George W. Bassett, 15
John F. Bates, 15
William M. Beardshear, 15
Charles Beardsley, 300
Joseph M. Beck, 16
Byron A. Beeson, 17
William W. Belknap, 17
George W. Bemis, 18
Narcissa T. Bemis, 18
Thomas H. Benton, 18
William H. Berry, 19
James G. Berryhill, 19
Charles E. Bessey, 20
Samuel L. Bestow, 20
Benjamin P. Birdsall, 21
Charles A. Bishop, 21
Frederick E. Bissell, 21
Lucian C. Blanchard, 22
Amelia Jenks Bloomer, 22
Dexter C. Bloomer, 23
Norman Boardman, 23
Horace Boies, 24
Lemuel R. Bolter, 24
Nathan Boone, 25
Caleb H. Booth, 25
Edmund Booth, 26
Daniel H. Bowen, 26
Thomas Bowman, 26
Philip B. Bradley, 27
John M. Brainard, 27
Nathan H. Brainard, 28
Isaac Brandt, 28
John Brennan, 28
Ansel Briggs, 29
Johnson Brigham, 30
Aaron Brown, 30
John L. Brown, 31
Timothy Brown, 31
Jesse B. Browne, 31
J. L. Budd, 32
Henry C. Bulis, 32
Samuel S. Burdett, 33
Robert J. Burdette, 33
Theodore W. Burdick, 34
Howard A. Burrell, 34
Cyrus Bussey , 34
Walter H. Butler, 35
Eber C. Byam, 35
Howard W. Byers, 35
Melvin H. Byers, 36
Samuel H. M. Byers, 36

C

Henry C. Caldwell, 36
Timothy J. Caldwell, 37
Ambrose A. Call, 37
Asa C. Call, 38
Martha C. Callanan, 38
James Callanan, 39
Samuel Calvin, 39
Edward Campbell, 40
Frank T. Campbell, 41
Margaret W. Campbell, 41
Cyrus C. Carpenter, 42
George T. Carpenter, 42
William L. Carpenter, 43
Phineas M. Casady, 44
Carrie L. C. Catt, 44
Jonathan W. Cattell, 45
John Chambers, 45
John W. Chapman, 46
William W. Chapman, 46
Daniel D. Chase, 47
George M. Christian, 47
Thomas W. Clagett, 48
Charles A. Clark, 48
George W. Clark, 49
James S. Clark, 49
Lincoln Clark, 50
Rush Clark, 50
Samuel M. Clark, 51
Talton E. Clark, 51
James Clarke, 52
William P. Clarke, 52
Coker F. Clarkson , 53
James S. Clarkson, 54
Richard P. Clarkson, 55
David C. Cloud, 55
Lorenzo S. Coffin, 55
Chester C. Cole, 56
Edwin H. Conger, 57
John Connell, 58
James P. Connor, 58
John C. Cook, 59
John P. Cook, 59
Datus E. Coon, 59
George B. Corkhill, 60
John M. Corse, 60
Aylett R. Cotton, 60
Robert G. Cousins, 61
John Cownie, 62
Phillip M. Crapo, 62
Samuel A. Cravath, 62
Marcellus M. Crocker, 63
Henry J. B. Cummings, 64
Albert B. Cummins, 64
Charles F. Curtiss, 65
George M. Curtis, 65
Samuel R. Curtis, 66
Marsena E. Cutts, 66

D

Mark A. Dashiell, 67
George Davenport, 67
Samuel T. Davis, 68
Timothy Davis, 68
James G. Day, 68
Henry Clay Dean, 69
Horace E. Deemer, 70
Nathaniel C. Deering, 70
Orsborn W. Deignan, 70
Jesse W. Denison, 71
Michael L. Devin, 71
William Dewey, 72
Peter A. Dey, 72
John F. Dillon, 73
Jacob W. Dixon, 75
John N. Dixon, 74
Augustus C. Dodge, 75
GrenvilleM. Dodge, 76
William W. Dodge, 78
Jonathan P. Dolliver, 78
William G. Donnan, 79
William G. Dows, 79
Francis M. Drake, 80
Thomas Drummond, 80
John F. Duncombe, 81
Warren S. Dungan, 81
Clark Dunham, 82
William McE. Dye, 82
Joseph Dysart, 83

E

David C. Early, 83
Enoch W. Eastman, 84
Ariel K. Eaton, 84
Willard L. Eaton, 85
Ezra C. Ebersole, 85
John Edwards, 85
Joseph Eiboeck, 86
John D. Elbert, 300
John A. Elliott, 86
Washington L. Elliott, 87
Lyman A. Ellis, 87
Charles J. A. Ericson, 87
Samuel B. Evans, 88

F

Samuel H. Fairall, 88
David S. Fairchild, 89
Sewell S. Farwell, 89
Oran Faville, 89
Joseph D. Fegan, 90
Liberty E. Fellows, 90
Stephen N. Fellows, 91
Andrew J. Felt, 91
Robert S. Finkbine, 92
Maturin L. Fisher, 92
William H. Fleming, 93
James P. Flick, 93
John G. Foote, 94
Sidney A. Foster, 94
Suel Foster, 94
Benjamin T. Frederick, 95
Alice French, 95
William E. Fuller, 95
Ambrose C. Fulton, 96
Alexander R. Fulton, 96
Abraham B. Funk, 97
James H. Funk, 97

G

Washington Galland, 98
William H. Gallup, 98
Hamlin Garland, 99
John A. Garrett, 99
Conduce H. Gatch, 99
John H. Gear, 100
James L. Geddes, 101
James I. Gilbert, 102
Gilbert S. Gilbertson, 102
Edward H. Gillette, 102
Charles G. Gilman, 103
Josiah Given, 103
Welker Given, 104
Samuel L. Glasgow, 104
George L. Godfrey, 104
Stewart Goodrell, 105
Joseph R. Gorrell, 106
James O. Gower, 106
Harvey Graham, 106
Barlow Granger, 106
Charles T. Granger, 107
James Grant, 107
Julius K. Graves, 108
George Greene, 108
James W. Grimes, 109
Josiah B. Grinnell, 111
Benjamin F. Gue, 111
David J. Gue, 112
Edward A. Guilbert, 113
Francis Guittar, 113
William H. F. Gurley, 114

H

A. L. Hager, 114
Augustus Hall, 114
Benton J. Hall, 115
Jonathan C. Hall, 115
Moses M. Ham, 116
John T. Hamilton, 116
William W. Hamilton, 117
William G. Hammond, 117
Philip C. Hanna, 118
James Harlan, 118
W. F. Harriman, 120
Elden J. Hartshorn, 120
Serranus C. Hastings, 120
Edward Hatch, 121
Frank Hatton, 121
Gilbert N. Haugen, 122
Walter I. Hayes, 122
Edward R. Hays, 122
William C. Hayward, 122
Albert Head, 123
Thomas D. Healy, 123
Alfred Hebard, 124
Thomas Hedge, 124
John M. Hedrick, 124
Herman C. Hemenway, 125
Stephen Hempstead, 125
Henry B. Hendershott, 126
David B. Henderson, 126
Paris P. Henderson, 127
Joel E. Hendricks, 127
Bernhart Henn, 128
William P. Hepburn, 128
John Herriott, 129
Francis J. Herron, 129
Sumner B. Hewett, 130
Azro B. F. Hildreth, 130
Gershom H. Hill, 131
Sylvester G. Hill, 131
David B. Hillis, 131
John Hilsinger, 132
Alfred N. Hobson, 132
Adoniram J. Holmes, 132
William H. Holmes, 133
Asa Horr, 133
Charles C. Horton, 133
Henry Hospers, 134
Emerson Hough, 134
Noel B. Howard, 135
Orlando C. Howe, 135
Samuel A. Howe, 136
James B. Howell, 136
Asahel W. Hubbard, 137
Elbert H. Hubbard, 137
Nathaniel M. Hubbard, 137
Silas A. Hudson, 138
Joseph C. Hughes, 138
John A. T. Hull, 139
John D. Hunter, 139
James S. Hurley, 140
Stilson Hutchins, 140
James G. Hutchison, 141

I

Harvey Ingham, 141
William H. Ingham, 142
John P. Irish, 142
John N. Irwin, 143
Norman W. Isbell, 143
Charles J. Ives, 144

J

Frank D. Jackson, 144
Berryman Jennings, 145
Edward Johnston, 145
George W. Jones, 146
Edmund L. Joy, 147
William L. Joy, 147
Joseph M. Junkin, 148
William W. Junkin, 148

K

John L. Kamrer, 149
John A. Kasson, 149
Benjamin F. Keables, 151
John H. Keatley, 151
Racine D. Kellogg, 152
John C. Kelly, 153
Daniel Kerr, 153
Harriet A. Ketcham, 153
Charles R. Keyes, 154
Lucien M. Kilburn, 154
John King, 155
William F. King, 155
La Vega G. Kinne, 156
John F. Kinney, 156
William H. Kinsman, 157
Samuel J. Kirkwood, 157
Charles W. Kittredge, 158
Joseph C. Knapp, 159
John B. Knoepfler, 159
Frederick M. Knoll, 159

L

John F. Lacey, 160
Scott M. Ladd, 160
Jed Lake, 161
James T. Lane, 161
Joseph R. Lane, 162
James L. Langworthy, 162
William Larrabee, 163
Henry W. Lathrop, 163
Jacob G. Lauman, 164
Albert M. Lea, 164
Joseph B. Leake, 165
Antoine Le Claire, 166
Henry W. Lee, 166
Shepherd Leffler, 167
Frank Leverett, 167
Lorenzo D. Lewelling, 168
Warner Lewis, 168
W. R. Lewis, 169
James R. Lincoln, 169
Charles Linderman, 169
Mathias Loras, 170
William Loughridge, 170
James M. Love, 170
Enos Lowe, 171
Ralph P. Lowe, 171
Robert Lucas, 172
Joseph Lyman, 172

M

William C. McArthur, 173
Cornelius G. McCarthy, 173
Emil McClain, 173
Moses A. McCoid, 174
George W. McCrary, 174
James W. McDill, 175
W. J. McGee, 176
John F. McJunkin, 176
John McKean, 177
Horace G. McMillan, 177
Samuel McNutt, 178
Smith McPherson, 178
Alfred H. McVey, 178
Cyrus H. Mackay, 179
George F. Magoon, 179
John Mahin, 179
Dennis A. Mahoney, 180
Smith H. Mallory, 181
Edwin Manning, 301
Orlando H. Manning, 181
Jacques Marquette, 181
William B. Martin, 183
Charles Mason, 183
Edward R. Mason, 184
William E. Mason, 185
Sylvester G. Matson, 185
Charles L. Matthies, 185
Sara B. Maxwell, 186
Peter Melendy, 186
Nathaniel A. Merrill, 187
Samuel Merrill, 187
William H. Merritt, 188
John F. Merry, 189
Stillman T. Meservey, 189
George Metzgar, 189
John Meyer, 190
J. Fred Myers, 190
Lewis Miles, 191
Daniel F. Miller, 191
Samuel F. Miller, 191
William E. Miller, 192
James C. Milliman, 193
Frederick D. Mills, 193
Noah W. Mills, 194
Oliver Mills, 194
Thomas Mitchell, 195
William O. Mitchell, 195
Samuel A. Moore, 195
Welcome Mowry, 196
Charles W. Mullan, 197
Samuel Murdock, 197
Jeremiah H. Murphey, 197
John S. Murphy, 198

N

John A. Nash, 198
John R. Needham, 199
C. C. Nestlerode, 199
Joshua G. Newbold, 199
John W. Noble, 200
Ada E. North, 201
Charles C. Nourse, 202
Hardin Nowlin, 202

O

Maurice D. O'Connell, 203
Henry O'Conner, 203
Addison Oliver, 204
Jackson Orr, 204
Herbert Osborne, 205

P

Stephen B. Packard, 206
David J. Palmer, 206
Francis W. Palmer, 207
Jonathan W. Parker, 207
Leonard F. Parker, 208
James C. Parrott, 208
Matt Parrott, 209
John A. Parvin, 209
Theodore S. Parvin, 210
William Patterson, 211
Emlen G. Penrose, 211
Charles E. Perkins, 212
George D. Perkins, 212
William B. Perrin, 213
Theodore B. Perry, 213
Josiah L. Pickard, 213
Charles Pomeroy, 214
Asbury B. Porter, 214
Joseph B. Powers, 214
Alfred N. Poyneer, 215
Henry O. Pratt, 215
Gilbert B. Pray, 215
Isaac M. Preston, 216
Hiram Price, 216
Solomon F. Prouty, 217
William H. M. Pusey, 217

R

John W. Rankin, 218
Levi B. Raymond, 218
Wilbur A. Reaser, 219
Joseph R. Reed, 219
Hugh T. Reid, 219
Robert C. Reiniger, 220
Milton Remley, 220
Elliott W. Rice, 221
Samuel A. Rice, 221
A. P. Richardson, 221
David N. Richardson, 222
Jacob S. Richman, 223
Benjamin S. Roberts, 223
George E. Roberts, 223
Gifford S. Robinson, 224
Lewis W. Ross, 225
George W. Ruddick, 225
John N. W. Rumple, 225
Nicholas J. Rusch, 226
Edward Russell, 226
John Russell, 227
David Ryan, 228

S

Henry Sabin, 228
Mary A. Safford, 228
William Salter, 229
Ezekiel S. Sampson, 230
Addison H. SAnders, 230
Alfred Sanders, 231
James H. Sanders, 232
James P. Sanford, 232
William F. Sapp, 233
Alvin Saunders, 233
Charles A. Schaffer, 233
William O. Schmidt, 234
Henry P. Scholte, 235
John Scott, 235
William A. Scott, 236
jEugene Secor, 237
Edward P. Seeds, 237
Homer H. Seerley, 238
John J. Seerley, 238
William H. Seevers, 238
Cato Sells, 238
Elijah Sells, 239
Joshua M. Shaffer, 239
Benjamin F. Shambaugh, 240
John Shane, 240
Albert Shaw, 241
Leslie M. Shaw, 241
William T. Shaw, 242
Stephen B. Shelledy, 242
Buren R. Sherman, 243
Hoyt Sherman, 243
John C. Sherwin, 244
James H. Shields, 244
John G. Shields, 244
Oliver P. Shiras, 245
Christian W. Slagle, 245
Robert Sloan, 301
Hiram Y. Smith, 245
Lewis H. Smith, 246
Milo Smith, 246
Roderick A. Smith, 246
Walter I. Smith, 247
William R. Smith, 247
Robert Smyth, 248
William Smyth, 248
Francis Springer, 248
Frank Springer, 249
Edgar W. Stanton, 250
Thaddeus H. Stanton, 250
John L. Stevens, 251
Edward H. Stiles, 251
Lacon D. Stockton, 251
George A. Stone, 252
John Y. Stone, 252
Joseph C. Stone, 252
William M. Stone, 253
Henry L. Stout, 253
Joseph M. Street, 254
George R. Struble, 254
Isaac S. Struble, 254
Daniel P. Stubbs, 255
Samuel W. Summers, 255
Adeline M. Swain, 256
Albert W. Swalm, 256
Pauline G. Swalm, 257
Joseph H. Sweney, 257
Richard H. Sylvester, 257

T

Stephen J. W. Tabor, 258
Hawkins Taylor, 259
William H. Tedford, 259
John Teesdale, 259
Edward A. Temple, 260
Marcellus L. Temple, 260
Edward H. Thayer, 261
Lot Thomas, 261
James K. P. Thompson, 261
William Thompson, 262
William G. Thompson, 262
James Thorington, 263
Rodney W. Tirrill, 264
George M. Titus, 264
Lewis Todhunter, 265
William M. G. Torrence, 265
Horace M. Towner, 266
John S. Townsend, 302
Henry C. Traverse, 266
James H. Trewin, 266
Henry H. Trimble, 267
Mathew M. Trumbull, 268
John Q. Tufts, 268
Asa Turner, 268
James M. Tuttle, 269
Voltaire P. Twombly, 270

U

Nathan Udell, 271
Thomas Updegraff, 271

V

William Vandever, 271
George Van Horne, 272
Francis Varga, 272
Philip Viele, 273
Henry Vollmer, 273

W

Charles Wachsmuth, 273
Martin J. Wade, 275
John L. Waite, 275
George W. Wakefield, 275
Madison M. Walden, 275
William W. Walker, 276
John H. Wallace, 276
Fitz Henry Warren, 278
Charles M. Waterman, 279
James B. Weaver, 279
Silas M. Weaver, 281
Andonijah S. Welch, 281
Mary B. Welch, 282
Luman H. Weller, 283
D. Franklin Wells, 283
Clark R. Wever, 283
Loring Wheeler, 284
Charles A. White, 284
Frederick E. White, 285
Charles E. Whiting, 285
Leonard Whitney, 286
Elias H. Williams, 286
Joseph Williams, 287
J. Wilson Williams, 287
William Williams, 287
Wilson G. Williams, 288
James A. Williamson, 288
David S. Wilson, 289
James Wilson, 289
James F. Wilson, 290
Thomas S. Wilson, 290
Walter C. Wilson, 291
Edward F. Winslow, 291
Thomas F. Withrow, 292
Annie T. Wittenmyer, 292
William P. Wolfe, 293
Marcus C. Woodruff, 294
Joseph J. Woods, 294
William G. Woodward, 295
John S. Woolson, 295
Ed Wright, 295
George F. Wright, 296
George G. Wright, 296

Y

Joseph A. O. Yeoman, 297
Stephen P. Yeoman, 298
George H. Yewell, 298
Lafayette Young, 299