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George N. Rosser

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Van Buren
13
01/10/1870 - 01/07/1872
5

The name of a rural school in district Number 7, north of Holcomb Creek, and on the east side of the southeast quarter of section of Village Township. It was named for George N. Rosser, an early resident of the same section and owner of the land, including the school site. The district comprises sections 29 to 32, inclusive. Mr. Rosser was a representative in the Fifth, Fifth Extra and Thirteenth general assemblies of Iowa. He settled in the vicinity of the school in 1838. He is credited with teaching in 1842 the first school in the neighborhood.

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State Representative
Democrat
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Van Buren
5
12/04/1854 - 11/30/1856
24

The name of a rural school in district Number 7, north of Holcomb Creek, and on the east side of the southeast quarter of section of Village Township. It was named for George N. Rosser, an early resident of the same section and owner of the land, including the school site. The district comprises sections 29 to 32, inclusive. Mr. Rosser was a representative in the Fifth, Fifth Extra and Thirteenth general assemblies of Iowa. He settled in the vicinity of the school in 1838. He is credited with teaching in 1842 the first school in the neighborhood.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources