This is a scanned copy on CD of the original book published in 1887.

Portrait and Biographical Album

of

Washington County

Iowa

CONTAINING

Full Page Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens of the County,

TOGETHER WITH

PORTRAITS AND BIOGRAPHIES OF ALL THE GOVERNORS OF IOWA, AND OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES.

CHICAGO

ACME PUBLISHING COMPANY

1887

692 pages on 1 CD

An essential resource for Genealogists

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CONTENTS

HISTORICAL

(43 pages of Washington County History)

INTRODUCTORY

TOPOGRAPHICAL

ORGANIZATION

EARLY SETTLEMENT

COURTS AND BAR

WAR FOR THE UNION

COUNTY BUILDINGS

RAILROADS

THE PRESS

The Washington Press

The Washington Gazette

The Washington Democrat

Farmers' Index

Brighton Enterprise

Brighton News

Ainsworth Papers

The Riverside Leader

MISCELLANEOUS

Washington County Agricultural Society

Old Settlers' Association

Stock

CITY OF WASHINGTON

Banking

Educational

Religious

Y. M. C. A

Societies

Fire Department

Military

Grand Army of the Republic

Manufacturing

TOWNSHIPS

Crawford

Marion

Brighton

Clay

Dutch Creek

Franklin

Washington

Oregon

Highland

Jackson

Cedar

Seventy-Six

Lime Creek

English River

BIOGRAPHICALS

(U.S. Presidents and Iowa Governors –160 pages)

(Washington County Residents – 475 Pages)

Abbott, Abraham, Acheson, Adams, Albertson, Allen, Amspoker, Anderson, Armstrong, Ashby, Ashton, Auld, Babcock, Badger, Bailey, Bartholomew, Baughman, Beard, Beenblossom, Bell, Belville, Bennett, Benson, Bidwell, Billingsley, Black, Blickensderfer, Boice, Boyer, Bradford, Brady, Breed, Briggs, Brinton, Brockway, Brown, Buck, Burham, Burrell, Bush, Campbell, Carpenter, Carr, Carson, Chilcote, Cochran, Cocklin, Coe, Coffey, Colthurst, Compton, Cook, Coon, Cooper, Coppock, Corette, Cornish, Coulter, Craig, Crawford, Crayne, Critz, Crouch, Crozier, Crumpacker, Cumings, Cummings, Curran, Custer, Davidson, Davis, Davison, Dayton, Deeds, Deen, Dewey, Dey, Dickens, Dickinson, Diedrich, Dihel, Donahey, Downs, Druf, Dueker, Dunca, Duvall, Dye, Eckerman, Eckles, Edelstein, Eichelberger, Eicher, Elliott, Ely, Erdice, Evans, Everson, Eyestone, Ferguson, Fesler, Finney, Fishburn, Fleak, Fleming, Ford, Fordyce, Frasher, Freeland, Friend, Fulton, Funston, Gamon, Gardner, Gear, Gilbert, Glasgow, Glider, Gormly, Graham, Grecian, Griffith, Grimes, Grunert, Guthrie, Haight, Hall, Hammill, Hamilton, Hammis, Hardin, Harding, Hardy, Hart, Harvey, Hawthorn, Hayden, Hayes, Heacock, Hebener, Hempstead, Henderson, Hicks, Hillhouse, Hofsteater, Hood, Hoppmann, Horton, Houck, Howck, Howe, Huffman, Hull Humphrey, Hunt, Hunter, Hutton, Ingham, Jackson, James, Jeffrey, Jenkins, Johnson, Jones, Kanouse, Keating, Keck, Kellogg, Kempker, Kendall, Kephart, Kilgore, Kirkwood, Kissel, Klockenteger, Krebs, Lackey, Larrabee, Lease, Leasure, Leighton, Leonard, Letts, Lewis, Lindner, Livingston, Logan, Logue, Long, Lowder, Lowe, Lutes, Lytle, Machovec, Manatt, Mapel, Marr, Marsh, Marshall, Mason, Matthews, Maxwell, Mayhew, McCaleb, McCall, McCartney, McCaulley, McClean, McClelland, McCobb, McElroy, McGill, McIntire, McJunkin, McKee, McKenzie, McMillan, McReynolds, Meacham, Mechling, Meek, Merrill, Mickey, Miksch, Miller, Mills, Mintier, Mitchell, Moody, Moore, Moorhead, More, Morgan, Mouser, Neal, Newbold, Nichols, Nicholson, Nicola, Noble, O'Loughlin, Orris, Overfelt, Palmer, Park, Patterson, Pattison, Pearson, Pickens, Porter, Poston, Potter, Pratt, Prizer, Pulver, Rathmell, Reeves, Reiner, Rhodes, Rice, Richardson, Rickey, Riley, Ritter, Rodman, Romine, Rose, Rowan, Rownd, Royce, Royer, Runyon, Rush, Russell, Sands, Saville, Schantz, Scheib, Scherrer, Schnoebelen, Scofield, Scranton, Seeley, Seeton, Shaffer, Shaw, Shearer, Shelladay, Sherman, Sherwood, Shillig, Shuman, Sigafoose, Singmaster, Smeltzer, Smith, Smylie, Snyder, Sommer, Souter, Spaulding, Steele, Stephens, Stevenson, Stewart, Stiles, Stinchcomb, Stone, Storey, Story, Strain, Stump, Sturgeon, Supplee, Sweet, Swift, Tansey, Tate, Taylor, Terry, Thoma, Thomas, Thompson, Tipton, Torbet, Townsend, Trebilcock, Trimble, Turbott, Twinam, Utterback, Van sickle, Vincent, Wagner, Wallingford, Walton, Washburn, Waterhouse, Waters, Welch, Wells, Weyand, White, Whitsal, Wickham, Wieland, Wilkins, Williamson, Wilson, Winter, Wolfe, Woodburn, Woodford, Wooley, Wylie, Yard, Yearick, Yockey, Younkin, Young