Perkins, George D. (George Douglas), 1840-1914
Variant namesNewspaper publisher, Republican politician and law enforcement officer. Perkins published the Cedar Falls Gazette and the Sioux City Journal. He served as a Republican state senator (1864-1876), a delegate to the Republican National Convention (1876,1880,1888,1908,1912), Commissioner of Immigration for Iowa (1880-1882), U.S. Marshal for Iowa's northern district (1883-1885), and U.S. Representative (1891-1899).
From the description of Papers, 1878-1912. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 52084550
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| associatedWith | Allison, William B. (William Boyd), 1829-1908. | person |
| associatedWith | Chaloner, John Armstrong, 1862-1935. | person |
| associatedWith | Iowa. General Assembly. Senate. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Office of the Messrs Rockefeller. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Republican National Convention. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Skeels, Lydia Lowndes Maury. | person |
| associatedWith | Somerville, Eva Harris. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Congress. Senate. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Marshal (Iowa) | corporateBody |
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Birth 1840-02-29
Death 1914-02-03
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