About Henry Loucks
Lived 1846 – 1928 (aged 81–82). Henry Loucks was an American politician and newspaper editor.
Henry Loucks (1846–1928) was a newspaper editor and politician in the Dakota Territory, United States.
Biography Henry Langford Loucks was born in Canada of Luxembourger-German and Irish immigrants. In 1890, he was nominated by members of the Farmers' Alliance as candidate for governor of South Dakota for the Independent Party, a precursor to the People's Party (United States). However, he lost to Arthur C. Mellette.
One of his sons, Daniel K. Loucks, was the Speaker of the South Dakota House of Representatives.
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Who was Henry Loucks?
American politician in South Dakota (1846-1928)
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Henry Loucks was born in 1846 in Canada.
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Henry Loucks died in 1928.
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Henry Loucks was a politician and newspaper editor.
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Henry Loucks was American.
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