Price, Hiram, 1814-1901

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Hiram Price was a Pennsylvania native who moved to Davenport, Iowa in 1844 where he served as a bank president (1859-1866, 1873), county official, and U.S. Representative (38th-40th, 45th & 46th Congresses). He was U.S. Commissioner of Indian Affairs from 1881-1885 and resided in Washington, D.C. from that time until his death in 1901.

From the description of Hiram Price papers, 1854-1863 (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 666573408

Congressman and banker from Davenport, Iowa.

From the description of Papers of Hiram Price, 1867-1899. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233113420

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Birth 1814-01-10

Death 1901-05-30

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