Fernando C. Layton
Fernando Layton | |
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George A. Marshall | |
Constituency | 5th district (1891–1893) 4th district (1893–1897) |
Personal details | |
Born | Fernando Coello Layton April 11, 1847 Wittenberg College |
Fernando Coello Layton (April 11, 1847 – June 22, 1926) was an American lawyer and politician who served three terms as a U.S. representative from Ohio for three terms from 1891 to 1897.
Early life and career
Born near St. Johns,
Congress
Layton was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-second, Fifty-third, and Fifty-fourth Congresses (March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1897). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1896.
Later career
He resumed the practice of his profession in Wapakoneta, Ohio.
Layton was elected Common Pleas Judge in 1908. He was reelected in 1914 and in 1920 and served until his resignation on June 9, 1926.
Death
He died in Wapakoneta, Ohio, on June 22, 1926. He was interred in Greenlawn Cemetery.
References
- United States Congress. "Fernando C. Layton (id: L000152)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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