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Samuel Jordan

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State Representative
Greenbacker
Farmer
Appanoose
20
01/14/1884 - 01/10/1886
9

Born August 10, 1820, a native of Virginia. He moved from Virginia to Indiana, from there to Illinois and from that state to Drakeville in 1860. He was a farmer, endured hardship of the pioneer life, and was a respected citizen. He was elected to represent Appanoose county in the Fifteenth Iowa General Assembly, 1874, and reelected to the Twentieth, 1884. In religion he belonged to the Church of Christ, and as a local minister was widely known. He was united in married to Jurreter Bunton.

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State Representative
Anti-Monopoly
Farmer
Appanoose
15
01/12/1874 - 01/09/1876
9

Born August 10, 1820, a native of Virginia. He moved from Virginia to Indiana, from there to Illinois and from that state to Drakeville in 1860. He was a farmer, endured hardship of the pioneer life, and was a respected citizen. He was elected to represent Appanoose county in the Fifteenth Iowa General Assembly, 1874, and reelected to the Twentieth, 1884. In religion he belonged to the Church of Christ, and as a local minister was widely known. He was united in married to Jurreter Bunton.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources