Samuel J. Kirkwood Politician

Samuel Jordan Kirkwood (December 20, 1813 – September 1, 1894), was an American politician best known as Iowa's American Civil War Governor. He also served in the U.S. Senate and as U.S. Secretary of the Interior.

Personal facts

Samuel J. Kirkwood
Birth dateDecember 20, 1813
Birth place
Harford County Maryland , United States
Date of deathSeptember 01, 1894
Place of death
Iowa City Iowa , United States
Profession
Lawyer , Clerk , Politician , Teacher

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party
Republican Party (United States)
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External resources

  1. http://iagenweb.org/history/historicalrecords/apr1888.htm