Jerry Simpson
Jeremiah Simpson (March 31, 1842 – October 23, 1905), nicknamed "Sockless Jerry" Simpson, was an American politician from the U.S. state of Kansas. An old-style populist, he was elected to the United States House of Representatives three times. He was a Georgist and former greenbacker.
Jerry Simpson | |
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Jerry Simpson, c. 1890s | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kansas's 7th district | |
| In office March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1895 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel R. Peters |
| Succeeded by | Chester I. Long |
| In office March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1899 | |
| Preceded by | Chester I. Long |
| Succeeded by | Chester I. Long |
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| Born | March 31, 1842 Prince Edward Island, Canada |
| Died | October 23, 1905 (aged 63) Wichita, Kansas |
| Political party | Populist |
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