Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1862, Mar. 31 | Born, near Alamo, Montgomery County, Ind. |
| 1887 | Graduated, Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Ind. Studied law and was admitted to the Indiana state bar; practiced law in Crawfordsville, Ind. |
| 1893 | Moved to Seattle, Wash., and continued the practice of law |
| 1898-1902 | Corporation counsel for the city of Seattle, Wash. |
| 1903-1917 | United States congressman |
| 1917-1925 | Resumed law practice in Seattle, Wash. |
| 1922 | Chairman, Speakers Bureau of the Republican National Committee |
| 1925-1933 | Member, Federal Trade Commission |
| 1934, Feb. 14 | Died, Washington, D.C. |