Representative Thomas Kimball View All Years
Sweet of Bremer submitted the following report:
MR. SPEAKER—Your committee appointed to draft resolutions of respect to the memory of Hon. Thomas Kimball, respectfully submit the following:
WHEREAS, The Hon. Thomas Kimball, an honored member of the Twenty-eighth General Assembly of Iowa, from Marshall county, died on the 30th day of May, 1901, and
WHEREAS, The life and character of the deceased were such as to command our love and esteem, and his public services to the state and country were of such a character as to command the respect and gratitude of his fellow citizens; therefore, be it
Resolved, That in his death his family are bereft of a kind and loving husband and father, and the state loses the services, valuable counsel and exemplary life of an honored, upright and representative citizen.
Resolved, That we share and deeply sympathize with his family in their great bereavement, trusting that “He who doeth all things well” will sustain them in their sorrow, and that they have the assurance that this affliction was permitted in love and mercy.
Resolved, That these resolutions be printed in the Journal of the House, and that the Chief Clerk be directed to transmit an engrossed copy of the same to the bereaved family.
BURTON E. SWEET,
B. F. CUMMINGS,
M. F. EDWARDS,
Committee.
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