Henry Bliss Kling

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State Representative
Republican
Lumber
Harrison
31
01/08/1906 - 01/13/1907
32

Born in Walworth County, Wisconsin, May 23, 1845. His father, Jacob R. Kling, was a farmer, who married Emily (Bliss) Kling the mother of our subject. Henry attended the Academy at the village of Milton, remaining at home until he was twenty-two years of age and then went to Milwaukee, and worked at various things for a year, after which he went to Stoughton and engaged in the broom business in company with his present partner which business he followed until coming to Harrison County. He was married April 11, 1871 to Flora E. Allen, a native of Wisconsin. Mr. Kling is a member of Odd Fellows Lodge No. 405 at Woodbine. Politically he casts his vote with the Republican Party. He represented Harrison County in the Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth and Thirty-first Iowa General Assemblies, 1902, 1904 and 1906.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources
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State Representative
Republican
Lumber
Harrison
30
01/11/1904 - 01/07/1906
32

Born in Walworth County, Wisconsin, May 23, 1845. His father, Jacob R. Kling, was a farmer, who married Emily (Bliss) Kling the mother of our subject. Henry attended the Academy at the village of Milton, remaining at home until he was twenty-two years of age and then went to Milwaukee, and worked at various things for a year, after which he went to Stoughton and engaged in the broom business in company with his present partner which business he followed until coming to Harrison County. He was married April 11, 1871 to Flora E. Allen, a native of Wisconsin. Mr. Kling is a member of Odd Fellows Lodge No. 405 at Woodbine. Politically he casts his vote with the Republican Party. He represented Harrison County in the Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth and Thirty-first Iowa General Assemblies, 1902, 1904 and 1906.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources
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State Representative
Republican
Lumber
Harrison
29
01/13/1902 - 01/10/1904
32

Born in Walworth County, Wisconsin, May 23, 1845. His father, Jacob R. Kling, was a farmer, who married Emily (Bliss) Kling the mother of our subject. Henry attended the Academy at the village of Milton, remaining at home until he was twenty-two years of age and then went to Milwaukee, and worked at various things for a year, after which he went to Stoughton and engaged in the broom business in company with his present partner which business he followed until coming to Harrison County. He was married April 11, 1871 to Flora E. Allen, a native of Wisconsin. Mr. Kling is a member of Odd Fellows Lodge No. 405 at Woodbine. Politically he casts his vote with the Republican Party. He represented Harrison County in the Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth and Thirty-first Iowa General Assemblies, 1902, 1904 and 1906.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources