Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver | |
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| United States Senator from Iowa | |
| In office August 22, 1900 – October 15, 1910 | |
| Preceded by | John H. Gear |
| Succeeded by | Lafayette Young |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa's 10th district | |
| In office March 4, 1889 – August 22, 1900 | |
| Preceded by | Adoniram J. Holmes |
| Succeeded by | James P. Conner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 6, 1858 Kingwood, Virginia (now West Virginia) |
| Died | October 15, 1910 (aged 52) Fort Dodge, Iowa, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver (February 6, 1858 – October 15, 1910) was a Republican orator, U.S. Representative, then U.S. Senator from Iowa at the turn of the 20th century.[1] In 1900 and 1908 Republican National Conventions, he was promoted as a vice-presidential candidate, but he was never chosen.
- ^ Thomas Richard Ross, Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver: A Study in Political Integrity and Independence (State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 1958)