Merrill, Samuel, 1822-1899

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Iowa's 7th governor. During the Civil War he served the 21st Iowa Infantry as a corporal. After the war he returned to McGregor, Iowa where he chosen to be the president of the First National Bank. He served two terms as governor (1868-1872).

From the description of Samuel Merrill personal financial records, 1865-1869. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 696240703

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associatedWith Federal Office Building (Des Moines, Iowa) corporateBody
associatedWith Hoffman, John T., 1828-1888, person
associatedWith Low, Henry S. person
correspondedWith Merrill family. family
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California
Oakland (Calif.)
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Birth 1822-08-07

Death 1899-08-31

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