Herman W. Snow
Herman W. Snow | |
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Charles Frederick Crisp | |
| Preceded by | Samuel S. Yoder |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin F. Russell |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 9th district | |
| In office March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 | |
| Preceded by | Lewis E. Payson |
| Succeeded by | Hamilton K. Wheeler |
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives | |
| In office 1872–1874 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 3, 1836 Michigan City, Indiana |
| Died | August 25, 1914 (aged 78) Kankakee, Illinois |
| Political party | Democratic |
Herman Wilber Snow (July 3, 1836 – August 25, 1914) was an American politician who served as a
sergeant at arms of the United States House of Representatives, and a member of the Illinois House of Representatives
.
Biography
Born in Michigan City, Indiana, Snow moved with his parents to Madisonville, Kentucky, where he attended the public schools.[1] He moved to Sheldon, Illinois and taught school several years before he commenced the study of law. He was admitted to the bar and practiced.
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During the
provost marshal general of Georgia on Major General James B. Steedman's staff. At the expiration of his service, he taught in the Chicago High School for three years. He returned to Sheldon and engaged in banking, and also served as member of the Illinois House of Representatives
from 1872 to 1874.
Snow was elected as a
sergeant at arms of the House of Representatives during the Fifty-third Congress. He moved to Kankakee, Illinois, and resumed banking. He died from bronchial pneumonia at his home in Kankakee on August 25, 1914, and is interred in Mound Grove Cemetery.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Herman W. Snow Dies in Kankakee". The Pantagraph. Bloomington, Illinois. August 26, 1914. p. 6. Retrieved March 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- United States Congress. "Herman W. Snow (id: S000660)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved on May 12, 2009
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This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
