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CHAPTER XXIX.

SOME FORMER RESIDENTS OF SHELBY COUNTY AND THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS. (CONT'D)

S. B. MORRISSEY.


S. B. Morrissey, who is now a resident of Audubon, Iowa, spent his early life in Polk township. Shelby county, in what was then known as "Irish Ridge." He served as deputy clerk under O. P. Wyland and subsequently was elected clerk, which office he filled for two terms. He has always been active and prominent in the Democratic politics of the state and, previously, of Shelby county. In 1904 he was elected chairman of the Democratic state central committee.


Transcribed by Cheryl Siebrass, October, 2023 from the Past and Present of Shelby County, Iowa, by Edward S. White, P.A., LL. B.,Volume 1, Indianapolis: B. F. Bowen & Co., 1915, pg. 548.


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