Madison Miner Walden
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Madison Miner Walden (October 6, 1836 – July 24, 1891) was a Civil War officer, teacher, publisher, farmer, the Lieutenant Governor of Iowa, and a one-term Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 4th congressional district, then located in southeastern Iowa.
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Madison Miner Walden | |
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Lieutenant Governor of Iowa | |
In office 1870–1871 | |
Governor | Samuel Merrill |
Preceded by | John Scott |
Succeeded by | Henry C. Bulis |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa's 4th district | |
In office 1871–1873 | |
Preceded by | William Loughridge |
Succeeded by | Henry O. Pratt |
Personal details | |
Born | (1836-10-06)October 6, 1836 Brush Creek Township, Scioto County, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | July 24, 1891(1891-07-24) (aged 54) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Resting place | Oakland Cemetery, Centerville, Iowa, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Ohio Wesleyan College |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Union Army |
Rank | Major |
Unit | 6th Iowa Infantry Regiment 8th Iowa Cavalry Regiment |
Battles/wars | |
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