Martin K. Gantz
Martin Kissinger Gantz | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 4th district | |
In office March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 | |
Preceded by | Samuel S. Yoder |
Succeeded by | Fernando C. Layton |
Personal details | |
Born | Cincinnati Law School | January 28, 1862
Martin Kissinger Gantz (January 28, 1862 – February 10, 1916) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Ohio for one term from 1891 to 1893.
Early life and career
Born in Bethel Township, Miami County, Ohio, Gantz attended the common schools and National Normal University, Lebanon, Ohio. He was graduated from the
Congress
Gantz was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-second Congress (March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1892 to the Fifty-third Congress.[1]
Later career and death
He resumed the practice of law in Troy.
He served as commissioner from the State of Ohio to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in 1904. He served as delegate to all Democratic State conventions from 1892 to 1906. He served as delegate to the 1908 Democratic National Convention.[2]
He represented the
Death
He died in Troy, Ohio, February 10, 1916. He was interred in Riverside Cemetery.
References
Sources
- United States Congress. "Martin K. Gantz (id: G000043)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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