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George W. Dunham
Delaware County
Senator from the Thirty-third District, composed of the counties of Delaware and Buchanan, was born at Bowen's Prairie, Jones county, Iowa, January13, 1857. His parents, who were both born in the State of Vermont, moved to Iowa in 1858 and located in Delaware county. He has resided there ever since, with the exception of one year which he spent in South Dakota. He attended the public schools at Manchester; was three years a student in the Collegiate Department of the Iowa State University; graduated from the Law Department of the Iowa State University in the class of 1879. Entered the practice of the law at Manchester as a member of the firm of Blair & Dunham; is still in practice at the same place, a member of the firm of Dunham, Norris & Stiles. Was Representative from Delaware county in the Twenty-eighth and Twenty-ninth General Assemblies and Senator in the Thirtieth, Thirty-first and Thirty-second General Assemblies. A Republican in politics.