Sydney Anderson
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Sydney Anderson | |
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James Albertus Tawney | |
| Succeeded by | Allen J. Furlow |
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| Born | September 18, 1881 University of Minnesota at Minneapolis |
Sydney Anderson (September 18, 1881 – October 8, 1948) was a Representative from Minnesota; born in Zumbrota, Minnesota.[1]
After attending primary schools he served as a private in Company D, Fourteenth Regiment, Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, during the
high school in 1899 and attended Highland Park College, Des Moines, Iowa, afterwards the University of Minnesota at Minneapolis.[citation needed] He studied law and moved to Kansas City, Missouri, later to Lanesboro, Minnesota, continuing his law practice from 1904 to 1911.[citation needed
]
In 1910 at the age of 29, he defeated incumbent
Cannonism.[citation needed] He was subsequently elected to the 62nd, 63rd, 64th, 65th, 66th, 67th, and 68th congresses, (March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1925).[citation needed
]
Anderson chaired the Congressional Joint Commission of Agricultural Inquiry in 1921 and 1922. He declined to be a candidate for reelection in 1924 to the
Chicago, 1943–1948.[2]
Anderson died in Minneapolis on October 8, 1948, at the age of 67, and was buried in Lakewood Cemetery, in Minneapolis.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Minnesota State Census, 1885", FamilySearch, retrieved March 15, 2018
- ^ US House of Representatives
External links
- United States Congress. "Sydney Anderson (id: A000233)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
