Joseph L. Rawlins
Joseph L. Rawlins | |
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Portrait c. 1880–1890 | |
| United States Senator from Utah | |
| In office March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1903 | |
| Preceded by | Arthur Brown |
| Succeeded by | Reed Smoot |
| Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from Utah Territory's at-large district | |
| In office March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895 | |
| Preceded by | John T. Caine |
| Succeeded by | Frank J. Cannon |
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| Born | March 28, 1850 Millcreek, Provisional State of Deseret, U.S. (now Utah, U.S.) |
| Died | May 24, 1926 (aged 76) Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
| Resting place | Salt Lake City Cemetery 40°46′37.92″N 111°51′28.8″W / 40.7772000°N 111.858000°W |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Julia Elizabeth Davis |
| Children | 7, including Brent, Leda, Athol, Alta, Josephine, Lara, Boyce |
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| Education | University of Deseret (Utah) Indiana University Bloomington |
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Joseph Lafayette Rawlins (March 28, 1850 – May 24, 1926) was a delegate to the U.S. Congress from Utah Territory and a Senator from Utah after statehood was achieved.