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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 5/16/1937
Birth County: Washington
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
House: 32 (1907) - 33 (1909)
Home County: Kossuth
Otis Halbert Holmes
Kossuth County
Representative from Kossuth county. Born in Washington county, Iowa, of English and Scotch descent. He was educated in University of Kansas and Chicago, graduating from Chicago Geological Seminary in 1896. He was pastor of the Congregational Church of Cresco, Iowa, from 1896 to 1901, when he removed to Algona, Iowa, where he now resides, and is pastor of the Congregational Church in that city. He married Miss May Haskell, daughter of Congressman D. C. Haskell, of Kansas, June 9, 1896. Elected Representative in 1906. A Republican in politics.
House District 85
Committees
32nd GA (1907)
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32nd GA (1907)