Harold K. Claypool

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Harold Kile Claypool
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 11th district
In office
January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1943
Preceded byPeter Francis Hammond
Succeeded byWalter E. Brehm
Personal details
Born(1886-06-02)June 2, 1886
Democratic
Alma materOhio State University

Harold Kile Claypool (June 2, 1886 – August 2, 1958) was a

John Barney Peterson
.

Born in Bainbridge, Ross County, Ohio, Claypool attended the public schools and Ohio State University at Columbus. He engaged in the publishing business at Columbus, Ohio, and published Hunter and Trader Magazine. He was deputy probate judge of Ross County, Ohio.

Claypool was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-fifth, Seventy-sixth, and Seventy-seventh Congresses (January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1943). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1942 to the Seventy-eighth Congress. He resumed the publishing and office supply business. He served as United States marshal for the southern district of Ohio from 1944 to 1953.

Claypool died in

Grandview Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio
, USA.

Sources

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 11th congressional district

January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1943
Succeeded by