Senator Samuel Goslee McAchran View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information

Date of Death: 9/15/1861

Birth Place: Hardin County, Kentucky

Party Affiliation: Whig

Assemblies Served:
Senate: 4 (1852) - 5 (1854)

Home County: Davis

Family Members Who Served in the Iowa Legislature: Son: William H. McAchran; GA 26

Samuel Goslee McAchran

Davis County

Born 1818 in Hardin County, Kentucky. He married Sarah M. Lee and they had five children. He had a law office in Bloomfield. He was a state senator from Davis county from 1852 through 1856. Samuel McAchran, 1st Lieutenant of Tenth Missouri Infantry, enlisted July 25, 1861, commissioned August 22, 1861, died in Missouri, September 15, 1861.

Senate District 8

Committees
4th GA (1852)

Standing Committees