Jonathan P. Dolliver - Death and Legacy

Death and Legacy

Dolliver died in office on October 15, 1910. He was interred in Oakland Cemetery in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

The small town of Dolliver, Iowa established on a new railroad line in 1900, and Dolliver Memorial State Park south of Fort Dodge, were named in honor of him.

His nephew, James I. Dolliver, represented a similar area in Iowa in the U.S. House from 1945 to 1957.

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