Albert B. Cummins
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Albert Baird Cummins was an American lawyer and politician. He was the 18th governor of Iowa, elected to three consecutive terms and U.S. Senator for Iowa, serving for 18 years. Cummins was a leader o
Cummins, 1905–1926
Cummins's former residence in Washington, D.C.
Time cover, December 10, 1923
Senator Albert B. Cummins in 1911
William B. Allison
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William Boyd Allison was an American politician. An early leader of the Iowa Republican Party, he represented northeastern Iowa in the United States House of Representatives before representing his st
Albert B. Cummins
…1900. Cummins found political support in the Progressive faction of the Iowa's GOP and challenged Iowa's Republican establishment represented by Senator William B. Allison, Congressman David B. Henderson and Representative William P. Hepburn. In 1887, Cummins was elected to a single term in the Iowa State Senate representing…
Allison in 1870
Portrait of Senator Allison which hangs in the U.S. Capitol.
Sen. William Boyd Allison Monument, Des Moines, Iowa, 1916