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James Addison Young
James Addison Young (21 January 1815 – 9 March 1875) was an American politician. Young was born on 21 January 1815 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, to a family of Scots-Irish descent. He was the seventh of eight siblings. Young worked on a farm as a child, and later learned to make saddles and harnesses from John A. Wolfley in Circleville, Ohio. Young moved through Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky, before settling in Oskaloosa, Iowa, in October 1849. Between 1850 and 1858, he ran a store. Young supported the Whig Party until its dissolution, when he joined the Republican Party. Between 1861 and January 1872, Young served as Mahaska County treasurer. He won the District 18 seat in the Iowa Senate in the 1871 Events January–March * January 3 – Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Bapaume – Prussians win a strategic victory. * January 18 – Proclamation of the German Empire: The member states of the North German Confederation and the sout ... election and re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iowa's 18th Senate District
The 18th District of the Iowa Senate is located in central Iowa, and is currently composed of part of Polk County, Iowa, Polk County. Current elected officials Janet Petersen is the senator currently representing the 18th District. The area of the 18th District contains two Iowa House of Representatives districts: *The Iowa House of Representatives, District 35, 35th District (represented by Sean Bagniewski) *The Iowa House of Representatives, District 36, 36th District (represented by Austin Baeth) The district is also located in Iowa's 3rd congressional district, which is represented by Zach Nunn. List of representatives Historical district boundaries Source: See also *Iowa General Assembly *Iowa Senate References Iowa Senate districts, 18 Long stubs with short prose {{Iowa-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |