What is John Herriott?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = John Herriott |image = Photo of Lieutenant Governor and State Treasurer John Herriott.png |office = 18th [[List of lieutenant governors of Iowa|Lieutenant Governor of Iowa]] |governor = [[Albert B. Cummins]] |term_start = January 13, 1902 |term_end = January 13, 1907 |predecessor = [[James C. Milliman]] |successor = [[Warren Garst]] |office1 = [[Treasurer of Iowa|State Treasurer]] of [[Iowa]] |governor1 = |term_start1 = 1895 |term_end1 = 1901 |predecessor1 = Byron A. Beeson |successor1 = Gilbert S. Gilbertson |birth_date = {{birth date|1844|10|20}} |birth_place = [[Herriottsville, Pennsylvania|Herriottsville]], [[Pennsylvania]] |death_date = {{death date and age|1918|9|24|1844|10|20}} |death_place = [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]], [[Iowa]] |party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] |spouse = |children = |education = |allegiance = {{flag|United States|1865}} |branch = {{Dodseal|Board}} [[United States Army|U.S. Army]] ([[Union Army]]) |serviceyears = 1861-1864 |rank = |unit = [[1st Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment]] |battles = [[American Civil War]] }} '''John Herriott''' (October 20, 1844 – September 24, 1918) was an [[United States|American]] politician. Born in [[Herriottsville, Pennsylvania]], in [[Allegheny County, Pennsylvania]], Herriott served in the Union Army during the [[American Civil War]] as a member of the 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment and participated in the Battles of Fredericksburg and Gettysburg.<ref>{{cite news|title=John Herriott|url=https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=https://www.google.com/&httpsredir=1&article=7178&context=annals-of-iowa}}{{Dead link|date=July 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Herriott moved to Iowa where he was in business. Herriott served as Iowa State Treasurer and then [[Lieutenant Governor of Iowa]] from 1902 until 1907, serving under Governor [[Albert B. Cummins]]. He died in [[Des Moines, Iowa]].<ref