Representative from Muscatine county. Was born of American parentage at Muscatine, Iowa, March 10, 1857, and is a son of Dr. George W. and Elizabeth (Vanatta) Fulliam. Received his early education in the public schools. Finishing the high school course, he took up the study of medicine and graduated in the class of 1879 of the Chicago Eclectic Medical College and later attended lectures at Rush Medical College. Has been successfully engaged in the practice of medicine for twenty-nine years and is now serving his third term as president of the Iowa State Eclectic Medical Society. Has filled the positions of both city and county physician and served as U.S. Pension Examiner under President Cleveland. For four terms, was mayor of Muscatine, a special charter city. It was during his term of office that the city refunded its R. R. bond debt of $337,000.00, and as mayor, he laid the first paving brick and the first sewer brick marking the new era of permanent public works in Muscatine. As chairman of the executive committee, he wrought successfully in securing the M.N. & S.R.R. for Muscatine and has also served as president and general manager of the Muscatine Electric Railway, Light and Power Co. His family consists of a wife, two daughters and a son. Elected Representative in 1908. A Democrat in politics.
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