Representative Henry Clay Rippey View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 9/27/1894
Birth Place: Elkhart, Indiana
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
House: 12 (1868)
Home County: Greene
Henry Clay Rippey
Greene County
Born in 1830 in Elkhart, Indiana, and emigrated to Greene County, Iowa. He practiced law in Jefferson for a number of years then removed to Tallahassee, Florida in 1874. Mr. Rippey was united in married to Miss Addie F. Klein November 19, 1868, at Kosciusko, Indiana. He enlisted May 19, 1864, in the 46th Iowa Infantry attaining rank of Major. He was mustered out June 10, 1864. He was elected to represent Greene County in the Twelfth General Assembly, 1868. He was a Democrat but during the war acted with the Republicans.
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House District 64
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12th GA (1868)
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12th GA (1868)