Cassius McLean Shartel | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromMissouri's15th district | |
| In office March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1907 | |
| Preceded by | Maecenas E. Benton |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Hackney |
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| Born | Cassius McLean Shartel (1860-04-27)April 27, 1860 |
| Died | September 27, 1943(1943-09-27) (aged 83) Neosho, Missouri, U.S. |
| Resting place | Odd Fellows Cemetery, Neosho, Missouri, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
Cassius McLean Shartel (April 27, 1860 – September 27, 1943) was aU.S. Representative fromMissouri.
Born inCrawford County, Pennsylvania, Shartel moved with his parents toKnox County, Missouri, and resided there until 1873.He moved with his parents toChautauqua County, Kansas.He attended the common schools and Kansas State Agricultural College at Manhattan.He taught school.He studied law.He was admitted to the bar in 1881 and commenced practice inSedan, Kansas.He moved toNevada, Missouri, in 1887 and then toNeosho, Missouri, the same year and continued the practice of law.He served as delegate to the Republican National Conventions in 1900 and 1936.
Shartel was elected as aRepublican to the Fifty-ninth Congress (March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1907).He was not a candidate for renomination in 1906.He was interested in farm loans.He served as president of the Missouri constitutional convention in 1922 and 1923.He died inNeosho, Missouri, September 27, 1943.He was interred in Odd Fellows Cemetery.
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromMissouri's 15th congressional district 1905–1907 | Succeeded by |
