Orlando H. Manning Explained

Orlando H. Manning
Office:Lieutenant Governor of Iowa
Termstart:1882
Termend:1886
Governor:Buren R. Sherman
Predecessor:Frank T. Campbell
Successor:John A. T. Hull
State House2:Iowa
District2:42nd
Term Start2:1876
Term End2:1880
Profession:Lawyer
Birth Date:18 May 1847
Birth Plce:Abington, Indiana
Death Place:Atlantic City, New Jersey
Party:Republican

Orlando Harrison Manning (May 18, 1847  - September 19, 1909) was an American politician.

Born in Abington, Indiana, Manning moved with his family to Iowa. He eventually studied law and settled in Carroll, Iowa, to practice law. Manning served in the Iowa House of Representatives 1876-1880 and as Lieutenant Governor of Iowa 1882–1886 serving under Governor Buren R. Sherman. Later he practiced law in Denver, Colorado, Topeka, Kansas, Chicago, Illinois, and New York City. He died in Atlantic City, New Jersey.[1] [2]

Orlando H. Manning is the namesake of Manning, Iowa.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Representative Orlando Harrison Manning . June 14, 2024 . Iowa General Assembly.
  2. Orlando H. Manning . The Annals of Iowa . 1910 . 9 . 4 . 317 . 10.17077/0003-4827.3592. free .
  3. Book: Chicago and North Western Railway Company. A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. 1908. 97.