Representative Asahel Mann View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 2/10/1913
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
House: 32 (1907)
Home County: Fremont
Asahel Mann
Fremont County

ASAHEL MANN was born in Hendricks county, Indiana, December 4, 1842; he died at Ogden, Utah, February 10, 1913. He removed with his parents to Fremont county, Iowa, in 1851, and received his early education in the district schools. He was in Tabor College at the outbreak of the Civil war and enlisted in Company A, Fourth Iowa Cavalry. He served throughout the war and participated in many important engagements. He was taken prisoner at Jones Lane, Arkansas, and on being exchanged returned to service. He was a Republican in politics and was elected representative from Fremont county to the Thirty-second and Thirty-second extra General Assemblies. He maintained his home on one farm in Fremont county from 1851 until his death.