James P. Conner

James Perry Conner (January 27, 1851 – March 19, 1924) was a Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 10th congressional district from 1900 to 1909.

Connor was a former law partner and political ally of Iowa Governor Leslie M.

Senator John H. Gear died in July 1900, Shaw was responsible for making an interim appointment to fill the seat.

[6] In 1908, Connor was defeated in the Republican primary by newspaper publisher Frank P. Woods,[7] as part of a broader attempt by the party's progressive wing to displace incumbents from the more conservative "standpatter" wing.

This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress