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He served as delegate to the fourth State constitutional convention in 1912. |
He served as delegate to the fourth State constitutional convention in 1912. |
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Matthews was elected as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] to the Sixty-fourth Congress ([[March 4]], [[1915]]-[[March 3]], [[1917]]). |
Matthews was elected as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] to the [[64th United States Congress|Sixty-fourth]] Congress ([[March 4]], [[1915]]-[[March 3]], [[1917]]). |
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He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1916 to the Sixty-fifth Congress. |
He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1916 to the [[65th United States Congress|Sixty-fifth]] Congress. |
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He died in [[Maumee, Ohio]], on [[October 13]], [[1917]]. |
He died in [[Maumee, Ohio]], on [[October 13]], [[1917]]. |
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He was interred in Fort Meigs Cemetery, [[Perrysburg, Ohio]]. |
He was interred in Fort Meigs Cemetery, [[Perrysburg, Ohio]]. |
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[[Category:Members of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio]] |
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[[Category:People from Putnam County, Ohio]] |
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Revision as of 04:48, 29 December 2008
Nelson Edwin Matthews (April 14, 1852 - October 13, 1917) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.
Born in Ottawa, Ohio, Matthews attended the public schools. He engaged in banking, mercantile, and manufacturing pursuits in Ottawa. He served as delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1908. He served as delegate to the fourth State constitutional convention in 1912.
Matthews was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-fourth Congress (March 4, 1915-March 3, 1917). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1916 to the Sixty-fifth Congress. He died in Maumee, Ohio, on October 13, 1917. He was interred in Fort Meigs Cemetery, Perrysburg, Ohio.
Source
- United States Congress. "Nelson E. Matthews (id: M000254)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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