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Born in [[Barnesville, Ohio]], Gill moved with his parents to [[Mount Pleasant, Ohio]], in 1848. |
Born in [[Barnesville, Ohio]], Gill moved with his parents to [[Mount Pleasant, Ohio]], in 1848. |
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Gill was elected as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] to the Fifty-sixth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Lorenzo Danford. |
Gill was elected as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] to the Fifty-sixth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Lorenzo Danford. |
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He was reelected to the Fifty-seventh and Fifty-eighth Congresses and served from |
He was reelected to the Fifty-seventh and Fifty-eighth Congresses and served from December 4, 1899, until October 31, 1903, when he resigned. |
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He died in [[Steubenville, Ohio]], |
He died in [[Steubenville, Ohio]], May 22, 1920. |
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He was interred in Union Cemetery. |
He was interred in Union Cemetery. |
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Revision as of 20:22, 12 December 2009
Joseph John Gill (September 21, 1846 - May 22, 1920) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.
Born in Barnesville, Ohio, Gill moved with his parents to Mount Pleasant, Ohio, in 1848. He pursued an academic course and was graduated from the law department of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in 1868. He was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Jefferson County, Ohio. He subsequently engaged in banking and later in manufacturing and iron mining.
Gill was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-sixth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Lorenzo Danford. He was reelected to the Fifty-seventh and Fifty-eighth Congresses and served from December 4, 1899, until October 31, 1903, when he resigned. He died in Steubenville, Ohio, May 22, 1920. He was interred in Union Cemetery.
Source
- United States Congress. "Joseph J. Gill (id: G000189)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.