Background
Morehead, John Henry was born on December 3, 1861 in Lucas Company, Iowa, United States. Son of Andrew and Frances (Cooper) Morehead.
Morehead, John Henry was born on December 3, 1861 in Lucas Company, Iowa, United States. Son of Andrew and Frances (Cooper) Morehead.
Educational public schools.
Taught school and later engaged in mercantile business at Barada, Nebraska. County treasurer, Richardson County, 1896-1899. Mayor Falls City, 1900.
Member Nebraska Senate, 1910-1911.
President pro tem of Senate and Lieutenant-governor, 1910-1911. Governor of Nebraska, terms 1913-1915, 1915-1917.
Member 68th to 73d Congresses (1923-1935), 1st Nebraska District Nominated for United States Senate, 1918, for government for 3d time, 1920.
Member Nebraska Senate, 1910-1911. Member 68th to 73d Congresses (1923-1935), 1st Nebraska District Nominated for United States Senate, 1918, for government for 3d time, 1920.
Married Minnie Weisenreder, Nebraska, February 14, 1885. Children: Dorothy L. (deceased), Edwin J. Removed to Nebraska.