Milton William Shreve | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania | |
| In office March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1915 March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1923 | |
| Preceded by | Arthur L. Bates (1913) Henry A. Clark (1919) |
| Succeeded by | Michael Liebel, Jr. (1915) Henry W. Temple (1923) |
| Constituency | 25th district |
| In office March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1933 | |
| Preceded by | Stephen G. Porter |
| Succeeded by | Charles N. Crosby |
| Constituency | 29th district |
| Member of thePennsylvania House of Representatives | |
| In office 1907–1912 | |
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| Born | (1858-05-03)May 3, 1858 |
| Died | December 23, 1939(1939-12-23) (aged 81) |
| Political party | Republican |
Milton William Shreve (May 3, 1858 – December 23, 1939) was aRepublican member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania.
Milton W. Shreve was born inChapmanville, Pennsylvania. He attended theEdinboro State Normal School andAllegheny College inMeadville, Pennsylvania. He graduated fromBucknell University inLewisburg, Pennsylvania, in 1884. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in Erie County, Pennsylvania and commenced practice inErie, Pennsylvania. He was theErie County district attorney from 1899 to 1902. He was a member of thePennsylvania State House of Representatives from 1907 to 1912 and in the session of 1911 succeeded to the speakership.
Shreve was elected as a Republican to theSixty-third Congress. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in1914. He resumed the practice of law in Erie, and also engaged in banking and interested in several manufacturing plants. He was again elected as a Republican to theSixty-sixth Congress; reelected as an Independent Republican to theSixty-seventh Congress and as a Republican to theSixty-eighth throughSeventy-second Congresses. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in1932. He resumed the practice of law in Erie until his death there. He was buried inErie Cemetery.
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania's 25th congressional district 1913–1915 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania's 25th congressional district 1919–1923 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania's 29th congressional district 1923–1933 | Succeeded by |
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