William B. Allison

U.S. Congressperson

1829 – 1908

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Who was William B. Allison?

William Boyd Allison was an early leader of the Iowa Republican Party, who represented northeastern Iowa for four consecutive terms in the U.S. House before representing his state for six consecutive terms in the U.S. Senate. He died soon after overcoming his principal hurdle to election for a record seventh term in the Senate.

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Born
Mar 2, 1829
Perry
Also known as
  • William Allison
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Allegheny College
  • Case Western Reserve University
Lived in
  • Dubuque
Died
Aug 4, 1908
Dubuque

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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