Grant Earl Mouser Jr. | |
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 circa 1921 | |
| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's8th district | |
| In office March 4, 1929 – March 3, 1933 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas B. Fletcher |
| Succeeded by | Thomas B. Fletcher |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Grant Earl Mouser Jr. (1895-02-20)February 20, 1895 |
| Died | December 21, 1943(1943-12-21) (aged 48) |
| Resting place | Marion Cemetery |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Hilda Gorham |
| Alma mater | Ohio Wesleyan University Ohio State University College of Law |
Grant Earl Mouser Jr. (February 20, 1895 – December 21, 1943) was aU.S. Representative fromOhio for two terms from 1929 to 1933.
He was the son ofGrant E. Mouser, who also served as a United States congressman from Ohio.
Born inMarion, Ohio, Mouser attended the public schools andOhio Wesleyan University at Delaware in 1913 and 1914.He was graduated from the law college ofOhio State University at Columbus in 1917 and wasadmitted to the bar the same year.During the First World War was graduated from the Army Medical School atWashington, D.C., in 1918, and served in theUnited States Army as a second lieutenant in the Medical Corps with theWestern Reserve University College Ambulance Unit.He commenced the practice of law inMarion, Ohio, in 1920.City solicitor of Marion 1924–1927, resigning to become special counsel in the office of theOhio Attorney General, and served in this capacity until 1929.He also served as attorney for the State highway department in 1927 and 1928.
Mouser was elected as aRepublican to theSeventy-first andSeventy-second Congresses (March 4, 1929 – March 3, 1933).He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1932 to theSeventy-third Congress and for election in 1936 to theSeventy-fifth Congress.
He continued the practice of law until his death inMarion, Ohio, December 21, 1943.He was interred in Marion Cemetery.
Mouser Jr. married Hilda Gorham in Marion, Ohio on November 7, 1918.[1]
Mouser Jr. was aMason,Elk, and member ofMethodist Episcopal Church,American Legion,Phi Gamma Delta andPhi Delta Phi.[1]
This article incorporatespublic domain material fromBiographical Directory of the United States Congress.Federal government of the United States.
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