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Thompson, James K. P

soldier, lawyer, banker, was born Aug. 21, 1845, in Carey, Ohio. He served three years in the civil war, was in seven battles, and severely wounded at Vicksburg. He was the prime mover and one of the incorporators of the Vicksburg National bank. He is now a prominent lawyer of Rock Rapids, Iowa, and part owner of the Lyon County bank of that city. He has been trustee of the Iowa college; colonel in the Iowa state militia; commander department of Iowa, Grand Army of the Republic; and ranks high in several fraternal orders.