David B. Henderson
U.S. Congressperson
1840 – 1906
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Who was David B. Henderson?
David Bremner Henderson, a ten-term Republican Congressman from Dubuque, Iowa, was the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1899 to 1903. He was the first Congressman from west of the Mississippi River, the last Civil War veteran, the second foreign-born person, and so far the only Iowan to serve as Speaker.
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- Born
- Mar 14, 1840
Old Deer - Also known as
- David Henderson
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Upper Iowa University
- Lived in
- Dubuque
- Iowa
- Died
- Feb 25, 1906
Dubuque
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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