Representative from Buena Vista county, was born at Burlington, Racine county, Wisconsin, December 14, 1869. His father, P. H. Cunningham, was of Irish descent, and his mother, Hannah M. (Nagle) Cunningham, was of Irish-German descent. Education acquired in the common schools, which he attended up to the age of thirteen. Moved to Manson/Calhoun county, Iowa, in 1889, where he was employed on the farm of Colonel L. Blanden. Moved to Newell, Buena Vista county, Iowa, in 1892, where he has since resided. Was employed as manager of the Hopewell stock farm, owned by S. A. Parker of Newell for three years. Lived on a farm for three years and has been engaged in the real estate business since leaving the farm. Was elected mayor of Newell in 1902 and re-elected in 1904 and 1906. Was married to Ida F. Scovel in 1893. They have one son. Elected representative in 1908. Re-elected in 1910 and 1912 chosen speaker of the house of representatives of the 35th G. A. A republican in politics.

Representative from Buena Vista county, was born at Burlington, Racine county, Wisconsin, December 14, 1869. His father, P. H. Cunningham, was of Irish descent, and his mother, Hannah M. (Nagle) Cunningham, was of Irish-German descent. Education acquired in the common schools, which he attended up to the age of thirteen. Moved to Manson, Calhoun county, Iowa, in 1889, where he was employed on the farm of Colonel L. Blanden. Moved to Newell, Buena Vista county, Iowa, in 1892, where he has since resided. Was employed as manager of the Hopewell Stock Farm, owned by S. A. Parker, of Newell, for three years. Lived on a farm for three years and has been engaged in the real estate business since leaving the farm. Was elected mayor of Newell in 1902 and re-elected in 1904 and 1906. Was married to Ida F. Scovel in 1893. They have one son. Elected Representative in 1908 and reelected in 1910. A Republican in politics.

Representative from Buena Vista county, was born at Burlington, Racine county, Wisconsin, December 14, 1869. His father, P. H. Cunningham, was of Irish descent, and his mother, Hannah M. (Nagle) Cunningham, was of Irish-German descent. Education acquired in the common schools, which he attended up to the age of thirteen. Moved to Manson, Calhoun county, Iowa, in 1889, where he was employed on the farm of Colonel L. Blanden. Moved to Newell, Buena Vista county, Iowa, in 1892, where he has since resided. Was employed as manager of the Hopewell Stock Farm, owned by S. A. Parker, of Newell, for three years. Lived on a farm for three years and has been engaged in the real estate business since leaving the farm. Was elected mayor of Newell in 1902 and re-elected in 1904 and 1906. Was married to Ida P. Scovel in 1893. They have one son. Elected Representative in 1908. A Republican in politics.