The Iowa Legislature > Legislators > Legislator Print Icon Print

Representative George D. Harrison View All Years

This photograph is provided for official informational purposes only. The image may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, or otherwise used without prior written authorization from the Iowa General Assembly. Requests for permission to use this image must be submitted to the Chief Clerk of the House for House members or the Secretary of the Senate for Senate members.
Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 3/2/1927
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
House: 13 (1870)
Home County: Louisa
George D. Harrison
Louisa County
A prominent grain and livestock dealer in this community for many years and built the first grain warehouse in Columbus Junction. He was born, December 19, 1829 in Philadelphia and came to Iowa soon after his graduation from Antioch College. In addition to his grain and live stock interests, he was also interested in agriculture and has owned and operated a Louisa farm for many years. He was also interested in banking and was organizer and president of a National Bank, at Atchison, Kansas, in 1872. He also served with distinction two terms in the Iowa legislature. He was married to Miss Louisiana Ringer, December 19, 1859.
Sources:
House District 27
Committees
13th GA (1870)
Legislation Sponsored
13th GA (1870)