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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 3/21/1889
Birth Place: Marion County, Indiana
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
House: 9 (1862)
Home County: Lee
Martin B. Thompson
Lee County
Martin Thompson was born in 1824 in Marion County, Indiana. He came to Lee County in 1837 and was a resident for 37 years before moving to Harvey County, Kansas, in 1879 to live with his daughter. He was a member of the Christian church for 25 years and a member of the Hiram Lodge No. 7, A. F. & A. M. at Augusta, Iowa. He was a farmer and a miller.
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