Logan H. Roots | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arkansas's 1st district | |
In office June 22, 1868 – March 3, 1871 | |
Succeeded by | James M. Hanks |
Personal details | |
Born | Logan Holt Roots March 26, 1841 Perry County, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | May 30, 1893 Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. | (aged 52)
Resting place | Oakland Cemetery, Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Illinois State Normal University |
Occupation | Businessman; banker |
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Military service | |
Branch | United States Volunteers |
Years of service | 1862–1865 |
Rank | Brevet Lieutenant Colonel |
Unit | 81st Illinois Infantry |
Wars | American Civil War |
Logan Holt Roots (March 26, 1841 – May 30, 1893) was an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Arkansas's 1st congressional district from 1868 to 1871. He was a member of the Republican Party. He is the namesake of Fort Logan H. Roots.