Daniel Read Anthony Jr.
Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromKansas's1st district
In office May 23, 1907 – March 3, 1929
Preceded by	Charles Curtis
Succeeded by	William P. Lambertson
Personal details
Born	(1870-08-22)August 22, 1870 Leavenworth, Kansas, U.S.
Died	August 4, 1931(1931-08-04) (aged 60) Leavenworth, Kansas, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Parent	Daniel Read Anthony (father)
Relatives	Susan B. Anthony (aunt) Mary Stafford Anthony (aunt)

Daniel Read Anthony Jr. (August 22, 1870 – August 4, 1931) was an AmericanRepublican politician and a nephew ofsuffragist and political leaderSusan B. Anthony.^[1]

He was the son of newspaper publisherDaniel Read Anthony. He was born inLeavenworth, Kansas, on August 22, 1870; attended the public schools as well as theMichigan Military Academy at Orchard Lake, Michigan; enrolled at theUniversity of Michigan atAnn Arbor; studied law; was admitted to the bar, but did not practice extensively; engaged in newspaper work; appointed postmaster of Leavenworth, Kansas, on June 22, 1898, and served until June 30, 1902, when a successor was appointed; Mayor of Leavenworth, 1903–1905; became manager and editor of theLeavenworth Times in 1904.

He was elected as a Republican toHouse of Representatives of the60th Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation ofCharles Curtis—who was elevated to theSenate; Anthony was re-elected in this capacity to the nine succeeding Congresses and served in the House from May 23, 1907, to March 3, 1929; well known for co-introducing, along with Senator Curtis, in December 1923 the first rendition of the proposedEqual Rights Amendment to theUnited States Constitution; Chairman, Committee on Appropriations in the House during the70th Congress; was not a candidate for renomination in 1928; resumed his former business pursuits; died in Leavenworth on August 4, 1931; interment in Mount Muncie Cemetery.

• List of mayors of Leavenworth, Kansas

• United States Congress."Daniel R. Anthony Jr. (id: A000261)".Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

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