Representative Thomas A. Kingland View All Years

Compiled Historical Information

Date of Death: 1/1/1950

Birth County: Winnebago

Party Affiliation: Republican

Assemblies Served:
Senate: 37 (1917) - 38 (1919)

House: 35 (1913)

Home County: Winnebago

Thomas A. Kingland

Winnebago County

Representative from Winnebago county, Iowa, was born on a farm in Winnebago county, Iowa, March 27, 1875, of Norwegian parentage. He attended the rural schools and later on St. Ansgar Seminary, St. Ansgar, Iowa; Augsburg Seminary, Minneapolis, Minnesota, and entered the State University of Iowa in 1896. Graduated from the college of liberal arts and law in June, 1901. He located at Forest City, Iowa, June, 1901, for the practice of law, where he resided until February, 1909, when he moved to Lake Mills, in the same county, where he has since resided. Was elected county attorney of Winnebago county in 1904, and held the office for two terms. Elected representative in 1912. A republican in politics.

House District 95