Edmund B. Baird

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State Representative
Anti-Monopoly
Farmer
Ida
15
01/12/1874 - 01/09/1876
41

Born in Onondaga County, New York, November 6, 1837, and was raised on a farm. He was educated in the common schools Onondaga County, New York, and attended Monroe Collegiate Institute. In 1872, he came to Iowa and bought land in Maple Township, Ida County, Iowa. Mr. Baird was married at age of 30 to Harriet Conover, daughter of Isaac Talmage, in Scholarie County, New York. Mr. Baird was vice president and director of the Maple Valley Savings Bank and served as a member of the Maple Township School Board, Justice of the Peace and Township Trustee. He was a member of 15th Iowa General Assembly.

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