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  Hull, John A.
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  2024-01-01  
 
NameJohn A. Hull
Address1133 Pheasant Street
Des Moines, Iowa , United States
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Born May 01, 1841
DiedSeptember 26, 1928 (87 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
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Sep 03, 2024 08:00am
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InfoHULL, John Albert Tiffin, a Representative from Iowa; born in Sabina, Clinton County, Ohio, May 1, 1841; moved with his parents to Iowa in 1849; attended the public schools, Indiana Asbury (now De Pauw) University, Greencastle, Ind., and Iowa Wesleyan College at Mount Pleasant; was graduated from the Cincinnati (Ohio) Law School in the spring of 1862; was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice in Des Moines, Iowa; during the Civil War enlisted in the Twenty-third Regiment, Iowa Volunteer Infantry, in July 1862; first lieutenant and captain; resigned on account of wounds in October 1863; secretary of the Iowa senate in 1872 and reelected in 1874, 1876, and 1878; secretary of state in 1878 and reelected in 1880 and 1882; Lieutenant Governor in 1885 and reelected in 1887; engaged in agricultural pursuits and banking; elected as a Republican to the Fifty-second and to the nine succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1891-March 3, 1911); chairman, Committee on Military Affairs (Fifty-fourth through Sixty-first Congresses); unsuccessful candidate for renomination; resumed the practice of law in Washington, D.C.; retired in 1916 and died in Clarendon, Arlington County, Va., September 26, 1928; interment in Arlington National Cemetery.


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  06/07/1910 IA - District 07 - R Primary Lost 43.44% (-13.13%)
  11/03/1908 IA - District 07 Won 55.70% (+16.33%)
  06/02/1908 IA - District 07 - R Primary Won 47.79% (+0.19%)
  11/06/1906 IA - District 07 Won 59.22% (+24.61%)
  11/08/1904 IA - District 07 Won 64.26% (+36.25%)
  11/04/1902 IA - District 07 Won 61.64% (+29.54%)
  11/06/1900 IA - District 07 Won 61.61% (+26.24%)
  11/08/1898 IA - District 07 Won 59.32% (+22.80%)
  11/03/1896 IA - District 07 Won 56.93% (+13.86%)
  11/06/1894 IA - District 07 Won 60.91% (+21.82%)
  11/08/1892 IA - District 07 Won 53.98% (+16.44%)
  11/04/1890 IA - District 07 Won 53.92% (+8.16%)
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