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Edward H. Gillette

Iowa politician (1840-1918) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 77

Edward Hooker Gillette was a nineteenth-century populist politician and editor from Iowa. He was elected on the Greenback Party ticket to represent Iowa's 7th congressional district for only one term in Congress, but remained active in populist political movements.

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Gillette was the son of Senator Francis Gillette and Elisabeth Daggett Hooker, a descendant of Rev. Thomas Hooker, and the brother of actor/playwright William Gillette.

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United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1840 to 1918 · aged 77