Amos R. Webber
Amos Richard Webber | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 14th district | |
In office November 8, 1904 – March 3, 1907 | |
Preceded by | William W. Skiles |
Succeeded by | J. Ford Laning |
Personal details | |
Born | Baldwin University | January 21, 1852
Amos Richard Webber (January 21, 1852 – February 25, 1948) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1904 to 1907.
Biography
Born in
Webber was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-eighth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of William W. Skiles. He was reelected to the Fifty-ninth Congress and served from November 8, 1904, to March 3, 1907. He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1906. He resumed the practice of law in Elyria, Ohio, and also engaged in literary pursuits.
Webber was again elected in 1922 judge of the court of common pleas, serving until his retirement in 1935. He died in Elyria, Ohio, on February 25, 1948. He was interred in Ridgelawn Cemetery.
External links
Sources
- United States Congress. "Amos R. Webber (id: W000233)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress