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William Boyd Allison

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William Boyd Allison

Birth
Perry, Lake County, Ohio, USA
Death
14 Aug 1908 (aged 79)
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
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US Congressman, US Senator. He was commissioned as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Iowa State Militia during the Civil War, and assisted Governor Samuel J. Kirkland in raising regiments for the Union Army. He was elected as a Republican to represent Iowa's 3rd Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1863 to 1871. He was later elected as a Republican Senator from Iowa to the United States Senate, serving in that office from 1873 until his death in 1908.
US Congressman, US Senator. He was commissioned as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Iowa State Militia during the Civil War, and assisted Governor Samuel J. Kirkland in raising regiments for the Union Army. He was elected as a Republican to represent Iowa's 3rd Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1863 to 1871. He was later elected as a Republican Senator from Iowa to the United States Senate, serving in that office from 1873 until his death in 1908.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Tim Crutchfield
  • Added: Sep 19, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7878870/william_boyd-allison: accessed ), memorial page for William Boyd Allison (2 Mar 1829–14 Aug 1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7878870, citing Linwood Cemetery, Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.