Ezekiel S. Sampson
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Ezekiel Silas Sampson (December 6, 1831 – October 7, 1892) was a lawyer, prosecutor, Civil War officer, judge, and two-term Republican Congressman from Iowa's 6th congressional district.
Quick Facts Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa's 6th district, Preceded by ...
Ezekiel Silas Sampson | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa's 6th district | |
In office March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1879 | |
Preceded by | William Loughridge |
Succeeded by | James Weaver |
Member of the Iowa Senate from the 17th district district | |
In office January 8, 1866 – January 12, 1868 | |
Preceded by | John Chrisfield Hogin |
Succeeded by | John C. Johnson |
Personal details | |
Born | December 6, 1831 Huron County, Ohio, US |
Died | October 7, 1892(1892-10-07) (aged 60) Sigourney, Iowa, US |
Political party | Republican |
Profession | Politician, Lawyer, Judge |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Union Army |
Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
Unit | 5th Iowa Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | |
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