William Alfred Peffer was a lawyer, Union Army officer during the American Civil War, state legislator, and United States Senator from Kansas. He was the first of six Populists elected to the United States Senate. In the Senate he was recognizable... Wikipedia
Born: September 10, 1831, Cumberland County, PA
Died: October 6, 1912 (age 81 years), Grenola, KS
Party: People's Party
Previous offices: Senator (1891–1897), Kansas State Senator (1876–1876), and Kansas State Senator (1874–1874)
Books
The Farmer's Side: His Troubles and Their Remedy
1891
Agricultural Depression: Causes and Remedies
1894
Myriorama: A View of Our People and Their History, Together with the Principles Underlying, and the Circumstances Attending the Rise and Progress of the American Union : a Poem
1869
Americanism and the Philippines
1900
Populism, its rise and fall
Myriorama: A View of Our People and Their History, Together With the Principles Underlying, and the Circumstances Attending the R