Hull, John Albert Tiffin, 1841-1928.

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Lawyer, Civil War officer, Iowa government official and U.S. congressman. Hull served with the 23rd Iowa Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. He entered politics as a Republican Party member and served at the state level as Secretary of the Senate (1872-1880), Secretary of State (1878-1884), and Lt. Governor (1885-1889). He served as the representative for Polk and Davis counties in the U.S. Congress (1891-1911) during which time he chaired the Committee on Military Affairs. After his retirement from political service, he resumed his career as a lawyer in Washington, D.C.

From the description of Papers, 1835-1920. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 51960906

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creatorOf Hull, John Albert Tiffin, 1841-1928. Papers, 1835-1920. State Historical Society of Iowa, Library
referencedIn Needham, James Carson, 1864-1942. James Carson Needham papers, 1893-1936. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Letter from Lt. Henry O. Flipper to Representative John A. T. Hull Regarding a Bill Introduced to Congress to Reinstate Lt. Flipper into the Army and Restore His Rank Center for Legislative Archives
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associatedWith Cincinnati College. Law School. corporateBody
correspondedWith Flipper, Henry Ossian, 1856-1940 person
associatedWith Hull, John Adley. person
associatedWith Iowa. Lieutenant Governor. corporateBody
associatedWith Iowa. Secretary of State. corporateBody
associatedWith Iowa Wesleyan College. corporateBody
associatedWith Needham, James Carson, 1864-1942. person
associatedWith Republican Party (Iowa) corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 23rd (1862-1865) corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 52nd. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Congress. House. Committee on Military Affairs. corporateBody
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United States
Iowa
Florida
Polk County (Iowa)
Davis County (Iowa)
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Spanish
Trials (Military offenses)
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Birth 1841

Death 1928

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