Matt Parrott

Matt Parrott
17th Lieutenant Governor of Iowa
In office
1896–1898
GovernorFrancis M. Drake
Preceded byWarren S. Dungan
Succeeded byJames C. Milliman
Member of the Iowa Senate
In office
January 11, 1886 – January 7, 1894
Preceded byHerman C. Hemenway
Succeeded byJ. M. Rea
Constituency38th District
Mayor of Waterloo
In office
1877-1880
Preceded byLewis Litchy
Succeeded byJ. H. Kuhns
Personal details
BornMathies Parrott
(1837-05-11)May 11, 1837
DiedApril 21, 1900(1900-04-21) (aged 62)
ProfessionPolitician, businessman

Mathies "Matt" Parrott (May 11, 1837 – April 21, 1900) was the Lieutenant Governor of Iowa from 1896 to 1898.

Born in Schoharie County, New York, Parrott moved to Iowa and was in the newspaper and printing business. He served in the Iowa Senate from 1886 to 1894 and was Lieutenant Governor of Iowa from 1896 to 1898. He also served as Mayor of Waterloo from 1877 to 1880.[1][2] He died in Battle Creek, Michigan in 1900.[3][4]

Notes

  1. ^ John C. Hartman, ed. (1915), History of Black Hawk County, Iowa, and its people, Chicago: S. J. Clarke Pub. Co. – via HathiTrust
  2. ^ Annals of Iowa ser.3 v.16, 1928 – via HathiTrust
  3. ^ "Senator Mathies Parrott". Iowa General Assembly. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
  4. ^ "Matt Parrot". The Annals of Iowa. 4 (6): 477–478. 1900. doi:10.17077/0003-4827.2597.