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Theodore Nachtwey

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State Representative
Democrat
Druggist
Allamakee
21
01/11/1886 - 01/08/1888
65

Born October 23, 1833, in Seulingen, Hanover, Germany. He graduated in pharmacy in his native land and came to America with his young bride, Miss Louisa Erp-Brockhausen, in July, 1859. Mr. Nachtwedy has filled many positions of trust and honor and was a lifelong and radical democrat. He served as County Superintendent of Schools, Justice of the Peace, member of the school board, Mayor of the city, and represented the county in the legislature for two terms. He was a member of the Catholic Church.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources
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State Representative
Democrat
Druggist
Allamakee
20
01/14/1884 - 01/10/1886
65

Born October 23, 1833, in Seulingen, Hanover, Germany. He graduated in pharmacy in his native land and came to America with his young bride, Miss Louisa Erp-Brockhausen, in July, 1859. Mr. Nachtwedy has filled many positions of trust and honor and was a lifelong and radical democrat. He served as County Superintendent of Schools, Justice of the Peace, member of the school board, Mayor of the city, and represented the county in the legislature for two terms. He was a member of the Catholic Church.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources