Representative James S. Horton View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 3/15/1923
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
House: 24 (1892)
Home County: Woodbury
James S. Horton
Woodbury County

JAMES S. HORTON was born in Ontario, Canada, January 4, 1836, and died in Sioux City, Iowa, March 15, 1923. He removed to Oto Township, Woodbury County, Iowa, in 1869, and for many years was engaged in milling as well as in the building business. He was a member of the Woodbury County Board of Supervisors from 1871 to 1876, and again from 1882 to 1884. In 1891 he was elected representative and served in the Twenty-fourth General Assembly.

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