Archibald S. Bryant (July 1, 1803 – March 29, 1883) was an American politician, serving as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives from Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Archibald S. Bryant | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 12th district | |
| In office December 6, 1852 – December 3, 1854 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 1, 1803 Powhatan County, Virginia, US |
| Died | March 29, 1883 (aged 79) Council Bluffs, Iowa, US |
| Political party | Democratic |
Early life
editBryant was born in Powhatan County, Virginia. In his late 20s, he moved to Kentucky. In 1831, he married P. G. Montgomery.[1]
Career
editAfter moving to Missouri, he was elected County Judge in Putnam County in 1949.[1] In 1852, he moved to Council Bluffs, that same year being elected as a Democrat to the state legislature, where he represented western Iowa from 1852 to 1854. He was also involved in real estate.[1][2]
Later life
editHe continued to live in Council Bluffs, where he died on March 29, 1883.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c History of Pottawattamie County, Iowa. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1883. p. 98.
Archibald S. Bryant.
- ^ "Archibald S. Bryant". Iowa Legislature. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
- ^ "Judge Bryant's Death" (PDF). The Council Bluffs Nonpareil. March 31, 1883.
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