Senator Cyrus S. Ranck View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information

Date of Death: 5/25/1915

Party Affiliation: Democrat

Assemblies Served:
Senate: 26 (1896) - 27 (1898)

House: 20 (1884) - 21 (1886)
25 (1894)

Home County: Johnson

Cyrus S. Ranck

Johnson County

CYRUS S. RANCK.

Senator Byington, from a special committee, submitted the following report and moved its adoption.

MR. PRESIDENT—Your committee appointed to draft resolutions in commemoration of the life, character and services of the Honorable Cyrus S. Ranck, beg leave to submit the following report:

WHEREAS, the Honorable Cyrus S. Ranck, a former member of this body, has passed away since the session of the last general assembly and

WHEREAS, it is the desire of the members of the Senate that some expression of our sense of loss be made of record,

Be It Resolved, That in the death of the Honorable Cyrus S. Ranck, the state has lost a man of strong virile character, who had given to the state valuable and distinguished service as a legislator, and who attained eminence at the bar. That we deplore his death as a loss to the state, which he served with signal ability and usefulness.

Resolved, That these resolutions be spread upon the records of the Senate and a copy be transmitted to his family.

O. A. BYINGTON,

F. E. THOMPSON,

A. M. FELLOWS,

Committee.

The resolutions were adopted unanimously by a rising vote.

Senate District 25