Theodore Weld Burdick
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Theodore Weld Burdick (October 7, 1836 – July 16, 1898) was an American banker, Civil War veteran and politician who one term served as a Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 3rd congressional district, serving from 1877 to 1879.
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Theodore Weld Burdick | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa's 3rd district | |
In office March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1879 | |
Preceded by | Lucien L. Ainsworth |
Succeeded by | Thomas Updegraff |
Member of the Iowa Senate | |
In office 1886–1887 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1836-10-07)October 7, 1836 Evansburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | July 16, 1898(1898-07-16) (aged 61) Decorah, Iowa, U.S. |
Resting place | Phelps Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Union Army |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | Company D,6th Iowa Cavalry Regiment |
Battles/wars | |
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