Henry Heitfeld

Henry Heitfeld was an American politician. A Populist, he served as a United States Senator from Idaho. A politician is an individual involved in politics to the extent of holding or running for public office. ... The Populist Party was a short-lived political party in the United States in the late 19th century. ... The United States Senate is the upper house of the U.S. Congress, smaller than the United States House of Representatives. ... Official language(s) English Capital Boise Largest city Boise Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 14th 216,632 km² 491 km 771 km 0. ...

Early life

Heitfeld was born in St. Louis, Missouri on January 12, 1859, where he attended public and private schools. He moved to Kansas, then Washington, and finally to Lewiston, Idaho in 1883, where he engaged in agricultural pursuits and stock raising. Nickname: Gateway City, Gateway to the West, or Mound City Motto: Official website: http://stlouis. ... January 12 is the 12th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1859 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... Official language(s) None Capital Topeka Largest city Wichita Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 15th 82,277 mi²; 213,096 km² 211 mi; 340 km 400 mi; 645 km 0. ... Official language(s) None Capital Olympia Largest city Seattle Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 18th 184,824 km² 385 km 580 km 6. ... Lewiston from the north Lewiston, Idaho is a city in northern Idaho, at the confluence of the Snake River and the Clearwater River. ... 1883 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...

Political Life

He was elected as a member to the Idaho State senate from 1894 to 1897, then was elected as a Populist to the United States Senate for one term, from 1897 to 1903, when he was not a candidate for reelection. He was an unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Idaho in 1904, and served as mayor of Lewiston from 1905 to 1909. From 1914 to 1922 he was a register of the United States land office at Lewiston. He engaged in fruit growing, and was a member of the board of county commissioners from 1930 to 1936, serving two terms as chairman. He retired in 1938 and resided in Spokane, Washington until his death in that city on October 21, 1938. He was intered in Normal Hill Cemetery, Lewiston, Idaho. 1894 (MDCCCXCIV) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1897 (MDCCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1897 (MDCCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1903 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Lewiston is the name of some places in the United States of America: Lewiston, Alabama Lewiston, California Lewiston, Georgia Lewiston, Idaho Lewiston, Illinois Lewiston, Maine Lewiston, Michigan Lewiston, Minnesota Lewiston, Nebraska Lewiston, New York Lewiston, North Carolina Lewiston, Utah Lewiston, Vermont Lewiston, Virginia Lewiston, Washington Lewiston, Wisconsin Note also the... 1905 (MCMV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1914 (MCMXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1930 (MCMXXX) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Spokane (pronounced spō-CAN ), originally incorporated as Spokan Falls , is the county seat of Spokane County in the State of Washington, USA. It is also known as the seat of the Inland Empire. ... October 21 is the 294th day of the year (295th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 71 days remaining. ... 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ...

Sources

• Biography at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress