Fort Madison
Americannoun
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Hoenig was a plumber’s son from Fort Madison, Iowa, who attended Catholic schools; enlisted in the Army, serving as an artilleryman in Vietnam; and got his Ph.D. in economics from Iowa State.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 21, 2022
“Thoughts? Ideas? Suggestions? Advice?” he asked high school students in Fort Madison.
From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2019
Beto O’Rourke has just started his second event of his nascent campaign at sub shop in Fort Madison, Iowa.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 14, 2019
The Polk County jury made the award Wednesday for lost earnings and emotional distress to Kristine Sink, a former officer at the Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2018
Permanently settled in 1833, Fort Madison was laid out as a town in 1836, and was chartered as a city in 1839.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" by Various
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