Stewart Appleby | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's3rd district | |
| In office November 3, 1925 – March 3, 1927 | |
| Preceded by | Elmer H. Geran |
| Succeeded by | Harold G. Hoffman |
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| Born | Stewart Hoffman Appleby May 17, 1890 |
| Died | January 12, 1964(1964-01-12) (aged 73) Miami, Florida, US |
| Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Party | Republican |
| Profession | politician |
Stewart Hoffman Appleby (May 17, 1890 – January 12, 1964) was an American businessman, military officer, and politician who served one term as aRepublican Party politician who representedNew Jersey's 3rd congressional district from 1925–1927, filling the vacancy of his fatherT. Frank Appleby, who had been elected to office but died before taking the seat.
Born inAsbury Park, New Jersey, Appleby attended the public schools of Asbury Park, andMercersburg Academy. He graduated fromRutgers University,New Brunswick, New Jersey, in 1913 and afterward engaged in the real estate and insurance business.
Appleby organized and served as vice president of the First National Bank ofAvon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey. During the First World War, he enlisted in theUnited States Marine Corps on May 17, 1917, and served until May 17, 1921. He was commissioned a captain in theUnited States Marine Corps Reserve on November 24, 1925.
Appleby was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-ninth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of his father, Representative-electT. Frank Appleby, and served from November 3, 1925, to March 3, 1927, but was not a candidate for renomination in 1926.
DuringWorld War II, Appleby served in theUnited States Coast Guard, being discharged in September 1945 as acoxswain.
He retired toHallandale, Florida, and died inMiami, Florida, January 12, 1964. He was interred inArlington National Cemetery,Fort Myer, Virginia.
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