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Representative Eli Johnson View All Years

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Date of Death: 12/19/1908
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
House: 12 (1868)
Home County: Cherokee
Eli Johnson
Cherokee County
Elected to the State Legislature by a handsome majority. Mr. Johnson was a resident of Cherokee, where he published a paper, the Cherokee Free Press. During this Twelfth session of the Legislature, the preliminary survey for the Dubuque and Sioux City Railroad was run through Cherokee county, and the line established.
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