James B. Howell
American politician (1816ā1880) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Bruen Howell (July 4, 1816 - June 17, 1880) was an American lawyer, newspaper editor, and politician. The son of a Congressman from Ohio, Howell served as an appointed United States senator from Iowa for slightly over one year.
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James Bruen Howell | |
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United States Senator from Iowa | |
In office January 18, 1870 ā March 3, 1871 | |
Preceded by | James W. Grimes |
Succeeded by | George G. Wright |
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Born | (1816-07-04)July 4, 1816 Morristown, New Jersey |
Died | June 17, 1880(1880-06-17) (aged 63) Keokuk, Iowa |
Political party | Republican |
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