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Edward Patrick Laughlin

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State Representative
Democrat
Farmer
Fremont
46
01/14/1935 - 01/10/1937
10

Representative from Fremont county, was born May 10, 1881, on the farm he now owns, where his father first broke the prairie and which he and his sons now farm. Started raising pure bred polled shorthorn cattle in 1908, and has since improved and enlarged the herd. Completed Imogene public school and Christian Brothers' college in St. Joseph, Missouri. Taught school in Fremont county in 1900, 1901 and 1902. Was married to Theresa O'Brien April 20, 1909. They have three children: Matthew, Lucille and Louis. Served in legislature as representative from Fremont county in forty-second, forty-second extra, forty-fourth, forty-fifth, forty-fifth extra and forty-sixth general assemblies. A democrat.

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State Representative
Democrat
Farmer
Fremont
45
01/09/1933 - 01/13/1935
10

Representative from Fremont county, was born May 10, 1881, on the farm he now owns, where his father first broke the prairie and which he and his sons now farm. Started raising pure bred polled shorthorn cattle in 1908, and has since improved and enlarged the herd. Completed Imogene public school and Christian Brothers' College in St. Joseph, Missouri. Taught school in Fremont county in 1900, 1901 and 1902. Was married to Theresa O'Brien April 20, 1909. They have three children: Matthew, Lucille and Louis. Served in legislature as representative from Fremont county in forty-second, forty-second extra, forty-fourth, and forty-fifth general assemblies. A democrat.

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State Representative
Democrat
Farmer
Fremont
44
01/12/1931 - 01/08/1933
10

Representative from Fremont county, was born May 10, 1881, on the farm he now owns where his father first broke the prairie. Completed Imogene public school and the Christian Brothers college in St. Joseph, Missouri. Taught school in Fremont county in 1900, 1901 and 1902. Was married April 20, 1909, to Theresa O'Brien. They have three children: Matthew, Lucille, and Louis. Farmer and stock raiser. Started raising pure bred polled Shorthorn cattle in 1908 and has improved and enlarged the herd. Elected representative in 1926 and 1930. In politics democrat.

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State Representative
Democrat
Farmer
Fremont
42
01/10/1927 - 01/13/1929
10

Representative from Fremont county, was born May 10, 1881, on the farm he now owns where his father first broke the prairie. Completed Imogene public school and the Christian Brothers college in St. Joseph, Missouri. Taught school in Fremont county in 1900, 1901 and 1902. Was married April 20, 1909, to Theresa O'Brien. They have three children, Matthew, Lucille and Louis. Farmer and stock raiser. Started raising pure bred polled Shorthorn cattle in 1908 and has improved and enlarged the herd. In politics a democrat.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources