US Congressman. He was admitted to the bar in 1901, opened a law practice in Linton, Indiana and was a member of the State Senate, 1907 to 1909. In 1917, he was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-fifth, Sixty-sixth and Sixty-seventh Congresses, serving until 1923. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he was appointed by President Warren G. Harding as associate judge of the United States Court of Customs Appeals, serving until his resignation in December, 1949.
US Congressman. He was admitted to the bar in 1901, opened a law practice in Linton, Indiana and was a member of the State Senate, 1907 to 1909. In 1917, he was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-fifth, Sixty-sixth and Sixty-seventh Congresses, serving until 1923. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he was appointed by President Warren G. Harding as associate judge of the United States Court of Customs Appeals, serving until his resignation in December, 1949.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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