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William T. Tyndall | |
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William T. Tyndall photographed by C. M. Bell Studio | |
| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromMissouri's14th district | |
| In office March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1907 | |
| Preceded by | Willard D. Vandiver |
| Succeeded by | Joseph J. Russell |
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| Born | (1862-01-16)January 16, 1862 Sparta, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | November 26, 1928(1928-11-26) (aged 66) Bartlesville, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
William Thomas Tyndall (January 16, 1862 – November 26, 1928) was aU.S. representative fromMissouri's 14th congressional district.
Born inSparta, Missouri, Tyndall attended the public schools,Henderson Academy at Sparta, andSparta Academy.He engaged in teaching at Sparta in 1884–1895.He studied law.He was admitted to the bar in 1893 and commenced practice in Sparta.He was appointed postmaster ofSparta, Missouri, by President Harrison and served from March 23, 1891, to November 14, 1893.He was again appointed postmaster by President McKinley, and served from December 8, 1897, to January 7, 1905.
Tyndall was elected as aRepublican to the Fifty-ninth Congress (March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1907).He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1906 to the Sixtieth Congress.He resumed the practice of law inSparta, Missouri.He moved toBartlesville, Oklahoma, in 1912 and continued the practice of law until his death there November 26, 1928.He was interred in a mausoleum in White Rose Cemetery.
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromMissouri's 14th congressional district 1905–1907 | Succeeded by |