Representative Oliver E. Doubleday View All Years

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Oliver E. Doubleday

Polk County

HON. OLIVER E. DOUBLEDAY

WHEREAS, The Honorable Oliver E. Doubleday, an honored member of the Territorial Legislature of Iowa, from 1844 to 1846, and of the Twenty-fifth and Twenty-sixth General Assemblies, died at his home, April 8, 1907, in Elkhart township, Polk county, Iowa; therefore, be it

Resolved, That this House has heard with deep regret of the death of one of Iowa’s pioneer legislators and honored citizens and takes this occasion to testify its appreciation of his splendid character and public service and joins with his neighbors and friends in extending to his grief-stricken family its sincere sympathy in this hour of sorrow and bereavement; be it further

Resolved, That these resolutions be spread upon the records of this House and that a properly engrossed copy, duly authenticated, be sent to the members of his family.

JOHN B. SULLIVAN,

CURRAN F. SWIFT,

J. H. DARRAH,

Committee.

Adopted April 9, 1907.

House District 37