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John Hoover Rothermel

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John Hoover Rothermel Famous memorial

Birth
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
Aug 1922 (aged 66)
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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US Congressman. He educated in academics at Brunner's Business College and taught school in Blandon Township Pennsylvania, (1876-81). He then studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1881, commenced to practice law in Reading, Pennsylvania, was assistant district attorney of Reading, (1886-89) and Berks County solicitor, (1895-98). In 1907, he was elected as a Democrat to the Sixtieth Congress and to the next three succeeding Congresses, serving until 1915. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he resumed the practice of law until his death at age 66.
US Congressman. He educated in academics at Brunner's Business College and taught school in Blandon Township Pennsylvania, (1876-81). He then studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1881, commenced to practice law in Reading, Pennsylvania, was assistant district attorney of Reading, (1886-89) and Berks County solicitor, (1895-98). In 1907, he was elected as a Democrat to the Sixtieth Congress and to the next three succeeding Congresses, serving until 1915. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he resumed the practice of law until his death at age 66.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Added: Aug 27, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6724624/john_hoover-rothermel: accessed ), memorial page for John Hoover Rothermel (7 Mar 1856–Aug 1922), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6724624, citing Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.