“In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave.”
Quote by John James Ingalls
Work
Selections from the Writings of John J. Ingalls
This book presents a curated collection of works by John J. Ingalls, showcasing his insights on various subjects including literature, politics, and personal reflections. The selections offer a glimpse into the intellectual and cultural landscape of his time. more
Author
John James Ingalls
John James Ingalls was an American politician who served as the 15th Governor of Iowa. Born on December 29, 1833, and passing away on August 16, 1900, Ingalls was a member of the Whig Party and later the Republican Party. His tenure as governor focused on infrastructure development and education, and he is recognized for his contributions to the state and the American political system. more
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