Councilor James Brierly View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information

Date of Death: 5/28/1891

Birth Place: Ohio

Party Affiliation: Democrat

Assemblies Served:
Senate: LA7 (1845) - LA8 (1845)

House: LA1 (1838)
LA3 (1840)
LA5 (1842) - LA6 (1843)

Home County: Lee

James Brierly

Lee County

Born in 1811 in Ohio. He was married to Sarah Ann Cabell. He was elected to the House of Representatives of the first Legislative Assembly of the Iowa Territory in 1838, representing Lee County. He continued to serve as a Lee County representative in 1840 and 1843 and as a councilman in 1845. He died in Andrew County, Missouri in 1891.

Council District 1

Committees
LA7 GA (1845)

Standing Committees