Daniel Kerr (politician)

Daniel Kerr
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Iowa's 5th district
In office
March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1891
Preceded byBenjamin T. Frederick
Succeeded byJohn Taylor Hamilton
Personal details
Born(1836-06-18)June 18, 1836
Dalry, North Ayrshire, Scotland
DiedOctober 8, 1916(1916-10-08) (aged 80)
Grundy Center, Iowa, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Military service
Branch/serviceUnion Army
Years of service1862–1864
Rank First lieutenant
UnitCompany G, 117th Illinois Infantry Regiment
Battles/wars

Daniel Kerr (June 18, 1836 – October 8, 1916) was an American politician who served as a two-term Republican U.S. representative from Iowa's 5th congressional district in the 1880s.