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John Henry Gear

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John Henry Gear

Birth
Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, USA
Death
14 Jul 1900 (aged 75)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
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Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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US Congressman, US Senator, 10th Iowa Governor. Elected as Governor of Iowa, serving from 1878 to 1882. Elected to Represented IA’s 1st District in the House of Representatives, serving from 1887 to 1891. Appointed as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury during the Benjamin Harrison Administration, serving from 1892 to 1893. Elected as a Senator from Iowa, serving from 1895 until his death in office in 1900.
US Congressman, US Senator, 10th Iowa Governor. Elected as Governor of Iowa, serving from 1878 to 1882. Elected to Represented IA’s 1st District in the House of Representatives, serving from 1887 to 1891. Appointed as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury during the Benjamin Harrison Administration, serving from 1892 to 1893. Elected as a Senator from Iowa, serving from 1895 until his death in office in 1900.

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  • Originally Created by: RPD2
  • Added: Jan 28, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6133093/john_henry-gear: accessed ), memorial page for John Henry Gear (7 Apr 1825–14 Jul 1900), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6133093, citing Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.