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Gear, John Henry

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Gear, John Henry (1825-1900)

US politician. A home-schooled, self-made groceryman, he became a leading Republican in Iowa, serving as governor (1877-79), congressman (1887-95), and senator (1895-1900). An advocate of fiscal responsibility in government, he supported protective tariffs. He was born in Ithaca, New York.



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