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Whitmore grew up on a 160-acre horse farm in Lee County, Iowa, not far outside of Keokuk, Iowa.His parents, Elyse Whitmore (née Tweedy) and Harold Whitmore, [5] were farmers, and the farm had been in his family since his third great-grandfather, who was an immigrant from Ireland. [6]
He served in the Iowa Senate from the 46th district from 1986, when he filled a vacancy left by Lowell Junkins' resignation, until 2013. [1]Fraise served on several committees in the Iowa Senate – the Appropriations committee; the Judiciary committee; and the Agriculture committee, of which he was the committee chairman.
Historic Lee County Savings Bank. Lee County is the southernmost county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 33,555. [1] The county seats are Fort Madison and Keokuk. Lee County is part of the Fort Madison–Keokuk, IA–IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area. It was established in 1836.
An American Revolutionary War soldier who died in Lee County was reburied in the cemetery and a grave marker for him was erected in 1907 by an act of the Iowa General Assembly. The contributing object is a water fountain with a galvanized iron basin that is located at the junction of the entry-drive and the loop driveway. Other contributing ...
Keokuk National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Keokuk in Lee County, Iowa. It encompasses 22.7 acres (9.2 ha), and as of 2021, had over 6,000 interments. It is administered by Rock Island National Cemetery.
Exum Sumner McCulloch (1812–1877), politician, represented Lee County in the Iowa General Assembly for many years [4] Richard Proenneke (1916–2003), naturalist, conservationist, and writer [ 5 ] References
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Pages in category "People from Lee County, Iowa" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.