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Cornelius B. Eggleston

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State Representative
Democrat
Farmer
Clarke
36
01/11/1915 - 01/07/1917
15

Representative from Clarke county, was born on a farm in Lee county, Iowa, October 27, 1853. Has lived on a farm all his life. His parents, Alpheus and Mary Eggleston, were pioneer settlers of Clarke county, Iowa. Is married and has four sons and three daughters. Has held the office of township clerk, township trustee, school treasurer and deputy county treasurer. Is a member of the Knights of Pythias and a member of the Church of Christ. Elected representative in 1912. Re-elected in 1914. A democrat in politics.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources
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State Representative
Democrat
Farmer
Clarke
35
01/13/1913 - 01/10/1915
15

Representative from Clarke county, was born on a farm in Lee county, Iowa, October 27, 1853. Has lived on a farm all his life. His parents, Alpheus and Mary Eggleston, were pioneer settlers of Clarke county, Iowa. Is married and has four sons and three daughters. Has held the office of township clerk, township trustee, school treasurer and deputy county treasurer. Is a member of the Knights of Pythias and a member of the Church of Christ. Elected representative in 1912. A democrat in politics.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources