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George L. Dobson -LCB- September 24 , 1851 -- February 16 , 1919 -RRB- was an American lawyer and politician .. Born in Westmorland , England , Dobson emigrated with his parents to the United States in 1864 .. Westmorland. Westmorland. England. England. United States. United States. He moved to Iowa and settled in Sac City , Iowa .. Iowa. Iowa. In 1878 , Dobson graduated from University of Iowa and was admitted to the Iowa bar .. Iowa. Iowa. University of Iowa. University of Iowa. He practiced law in Newell , Buena Vista County , Iowa .. Iowa. Iowa. Newell. Newell, Iowa. He served as mayor of Newell , Iowa and on the Newell School Board .. Iowa. Iowa. Newell. Newell, Iowa. Dobson served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1886 to 1892 and was a Republican .. Iowa. Iowa. Iowa House of Representatives. Iowa House of Representatives. Republican. Republican Party ( United States ). He then served as Iowa Secretary of State from 1897 to 1901 .. Iowa. Iowa. Iowa Secretary of State. Iowa Secretary of State. He served county treasurer for Polk County , Iowa .. Iowa. Iowa. Dobson as American consul of Hang Chow in 1905 and 1906 .. He also served as register of the United States Land Office in Beaver , Oklahoma .. United States. United States. Dobson died at his son 's home in Redmond , Oregon .