Job Stevenson | |
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Member of theU.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's2nd district | |
In office March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1873 | |
Preceded by | Samuel Fenton Cary |
Succeeded by | Henry B. Banning |
Member of theOhio Senate from the 6th district | |
In office January 4, 1864 – December 31, 1865 | |
Preceded by | George W. Ruby |
Succeeded by | Silas Irion |
Personal details | |
Born | Job Evans Stevenson (1832-02-10)February 10, 1832 Yellow Bud, Ohio, US |
Died | July 24, 1922(1922-07-24) (aged 90) Corinth, Kentucky, US |
Resting place | Yellow Bud Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Job Evans Stevenson (February 10, 1832 – July 24, 1922) was an American lawyer and politician who served two terms as aU.S. Representative fromOhio from 1869 to 1873, as a member of theRepublican Party. He also served in theOhio State Senate from 1864 to 1865.
Born inYellow Bud, Ohio, Stevenson completed preparatory studies.He studied law.He wasadmitted to the bar and commenced the practice of his profession inChillicothe, Ohio.He also engaged in agricultural pursuits.
He served as member of theOhio Senate from 1863 to 1865.He served as solicitor of Chillicothe from 1859 to 1862.He was an unsuccessful candidate for election in 1864 to theThirty-ninth Congress.
He moved toCincinnati, Ohio, in 1865.
He was elected as aRepublican to theForty-first andForty-second Congresses from March 4, 1869 to March 3, 1873).
He resumed the practice of law inCincinnati, Ohio.Resided in Lexington and Corinth, Kentucky.
He died inCorinth, Kentucky, July 24, 1922.He was interred in Yellow Bud Cemetery,Yellow Bud, Ohio.
This article incorporatespublic domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
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Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromOhio's 2nd congressional district March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1873 | Succeeded by |