Representative Bernard H. Garrett View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 5/21/1903
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
House: 21 (1886)
Home County: Muscatine
Family Members Who Served in the Iowa Legislature: Nephew: Alexander M. Garrett; GAs 34, 35
Bernard H. Garrett
Muscatine County

BERNARD H. GARRETT was born in the state of Kentucky in 1825; he died near Letts, Iowa, May 21, 1903. He came to Iowa in 1852, settling in Muscatine county. About ten years ago he removed to Letts, which was thereafter his home. He served in the Mexican war as second lieutenant 16th U. S. Infantry. He was once a member of the Kentucky legislature. Removing to Iowa he was elected a member of the house of the 21st general assembly.

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