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Representative Mark Joseph Furry View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 8/8/1909
Birth Place: Eldora, Iowa
Birth County: Hardin
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
House: 28 (1900) - 29 (1902)
Home County: Hardin
Mark Joseph Furry
Hardin County

MARK JOSEPH FURRY was born December 25, 1861, at Eldora, Iowa; he died at Alden, Hardin county, August 8, 1909. He was the son of Joseph and Sarah Regina (Stancliffe) Furry. He was educated in the common schools and at the State College at Ames, from which he received his degree of B. S. in 1881. In 1883 he was admitted to the bar where he attained distinguished success. He was elected to the House of the 28th and 29th General Assemblies. He was the editor of the Alden Times, and active in public enterprises of his town and county. Mr. Furry was most conscientious and energetic in all his labors.

Sources:
House District 64
Committees
28th GA (1900)
Legislation Sponsored
28th GA (1900)