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Palmer, Francis Wayland, 1827-1907

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Personal name headingPalmer, Francis Wayland, 1827-1907
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Variant(s)Palmer, F. W. (Francis Wayland), 1827-1907
Palmer, Frank Wayland, 1827-1907
LocatedJamestown (N.Y.) Dubuque (Iowa) Des Moines (Iowa)
Birth date1827
Death date1907
Place of deathChicago (Ill.)
AffiliationNew York (State). Legislature. Assembly United States. Congress. House of Representatives
Profession or occupationNewspaper editors Legislators
Found inCarrier's address to the patrons of the Jamestown journal, 1854 (name not given)
Young, A. Hist of Chautauqua Co., 1875: p. 195, etc. (F.W. Palmer; Francis W. Palmer; proprietor of the Jamestown journal 1848-58; supervisor of Ellicott, N.Y.; member of the NY Assembly 1854-55)
Biog. dir. of the U.S. Congress, 1989 (Palmer, Franics Wayland; representative from Iowa; moved with parents to Jamestown, N.Y.; learned printing trade; owner of Jamestown journal, 1848-58; member N.Y. Assembly, 1853 and 1854; moved to Dubuque, Iowa 1858; editor and proprietor Dubuque Times; state printer; settled Des Moines, 1861; publisher and owner of Iowa State Register; moved to Chicago 1873; editor Inter-Ocean; postmaster Chicago; Public Printer U.S.; b. Oct. 11, 1827; d. Dec. 3, 1907)