Robert Crosser
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Robert Crosser (June 7, 1874 – June 3, 1957) was an American lawyer and politician who served 19 terms as a U.S. Representative from Ohio. He remains the longest-serving member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Ohio, serving from 1911 to 1919, then again from 1923 until 1955.
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Robert Crosser | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio | |
In office March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1919 | |
Preceded by | inactive |
Succeeded by | John J. Babka |
Constituency | At Large (1913-1915) 21st district (1915-1919) |
In office March 4, 1923 – January 3, 1955 | |
Preceded by | Harry C. Gahn |
Succeeded by | Charles Vanik |
Constituency | 21st district |
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the Cuyahoga County district | |
In office January 2, 1911 – January 5, 1913 Serving with 9 others | |
Preceded by | 11 others |
Succeeded by | 13 others |
Personal details | |
Born | (1874-06-07)June 7, 1874 Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Died | June 3, 1957(1957-06-03) (aged 82) Bethesda, Maryland |
Resting place | Highland Park Cemetery, Warrensville Heights, Ohio |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Isabelle Dargarvel Hogg |
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