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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 12/9/1948
Birth Place: Traer, Iowa
Birth County: Tama
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
House: 37 (1917)
Home County: Hardin
Ira Alfred Nichols
Hardin County
Representative from Hardin county, was born November 12, 1869, at Traer, Iowa. Moved to Glidden, Iowa, in 1879; received the degree of B. Sc. at the State College at Ames in 1889. He taught school and in 1891 became publisher at Creighton, Nebraska. Was married April 15, 1895, at Traer, to Elsie Mae Gemmel and has four children. Was school director for several years. Is a Presbyterian, Knight of Pythias and Modern Woodman. A republican in politics.
House District 64
Committees
37th GA (1917)
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37th GA (1917)