U.S. Congressman. Graduating from Spiceland Academy, he was a school teacher in Indiana’s Henry and Wayne Counties. Studying law, he was admitted to the bar, in 1876, was prosecuting attorney of the eighteenth and fifty-third judicial circuits, (1887-93) and judge of the fifty-third judicial circuit court of Indiana, (1896-1902). In 1909, he was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-first Congress, serving until 1911. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he practiced law until his death at age 86 in New Castle, Indiana.
U.S. Congressman. Graduating from Spiceland Academy, he was a school teacher in Indiana’s Henry and Wayne Counties. Studying law, he was admitted to the bar, in 1876, was prosecuting attorney of the eighteenth and fifty-third judicial circuits, (1887-93) and judge of the fifty-third judicial circuit court of Indiana, (1896-1902). In 1909, he was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-first Congress, serving until 1911. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he practiced law until his death at age 86 in New Castle, Indiana.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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