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Shepherd Leffler

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Shepherd Leffler

Birth
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
7 Sep 1879 (aged 68)
Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
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Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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US Congressman. Elected to represent Iowa, first as an At Large Delegate, then from the 2nd District, in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1846 to 1851. Ran as a Democrat for the Iowa Governorship in 1875, losing to Samuel J. Kirkwood. He was the younger brother of Virginia Congressman Isaac Leffler.
US Congressman. Elected to represent Iowa, first as an At Large Delegate, then from the 2nd District, in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1846 to 1851. Ran as a Democrat for the Iowa Governorship in 1875, losing to Samuel J. Kirkwood. He was the younger brother of Virginia Congressman Isaac Leffler.

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  • Originally Created by: RPD2
  • Added: Feb 21, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6201834/shepherd-leffler: accessed ), memorial page for Shepherd Leffler (24 Apr 1811–7 Sep 1879), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6201834, citing Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.