Representative Samuel M. Corrie View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 5/16/1942
Birth Place: New York, New York
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
House: 32 (1907) - 33 (1909)
Home County: Ida
Samuel M. Corrie
Ida County
Representative from Ida county, was born in the city of New York, September 15, 1858, of Scotch parentage. The family removed to Iowa in 1863 and settled on a farm in the eastern part of Cedar county, where he grew to manhood. He was educated in the district school and attended the high school in the town of Lowden. At the age of twenty-two he commenced farming; managed the, home place for ten years, and in February, 1890, he removed to Ida county and settled on the farm where he still lives. He has added to his farming, extensive cattle feeding operations. He has been township clerk, trustee and secretary of the school board. Has been an active worker in the Farmers’ Institute and in various farmers’ organizations. He is married. Elected Representative in 1906. A Republican in politics.