Bussey, Cyrus, 1833-1915
Bussey was born in Hubbard, Ohio, in 1833. His father, Reverend A. Bussey, was a Methodist minister. He moved with his father, in 1837, to Indiana. At age 14, Bussey began working, as a clerk, in a dry-goods store, and at age 15, he started his own mercantile business. He began studying medicine, at age 18, but realized that he did not want to go into that profession. In 1855, Bussey moved to Davis County, Iowa, and began another business. It was here that his political career would begin.
He early became interested in politics, entered the Iowa Senate as a Democrat, representing the 3rd District. In 1860, he was a delegate to the Baltimore convention, which nominated Stephen A. Douglas for President.
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