U.S. Congressman. He attended Grand River Institute, studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1851 and commenced to practice law in Ravenna, Ohio. He was prosecuting attorney for Portage County, (1861-64), a member of the Ohio State Senate, (1865, 72, 73) and Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, (1873-75). In 1883, he was elected as a Republican to the Forty-eighth Congress, serving until 1885. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he was a Solicitor of Internal Revenue, Treasury Department, (1888-92) and practiced law until his death at age 80.
U.S. Congressman. He attended Grand River Institute, studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1851 and commenced to practice law in Ravenna, Ohio. He was prosecuting attorney for Portage County, (1861-64), a member of the Ohio State Senate, (1865, 72, 73) and Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, (1873-75). In 1883, he was elected as a Republican to the Forty-eighth Congress, serving until 1885. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he was a Solicitor of Internal Revenue, Treasury Department, (1888-92) and practiced law until his death at age 80.
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