Cherokee County IA Archives Biographies.....Davenport, J H 1838 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/iafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Alice Warner Brosey http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00015.html#0003503 April 15, 2010, 12:57 pm Source: History of Western Iowa, 1882 Author: Western Publishing Company J. H. Davenport, county surveyor of Cherokee county, was born in New York in 1838; came to Michigan in 1856, thence to this state, and in 1860 located at Cherokee. He was elected to his present office in 1866, and has held the office almost continuously since; has also been superintendent of schools of this county and served three years in the U. S. army in the Indian department. Additional Comments: From Cherokee biographies in the Cherokee County Section File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ia/cherokee/bios/davenpor317gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/iafiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb