Timothy T. Ansberry | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's5th district | |
| In office March 4, 1907 – January 9, 1915 | |
| Preceded by | William Wildman Campbell |
| Succeeded by | Nelson E. Matthews |
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| Born | Timothy Thomas Ansberry (1871-12-24)December 24, 1871 Defiance, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | July 5, 1943(1943-07-05) (aged 71) New York City, U.S. |
| Resting place | Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | University of Notre Dame |
Timothy Thomas Ansberry (December 24, 1871 – July 5, 1943) was an early 20th-century American lawyer and politician who served 4 terms as aU.S. Representative fromOhio from 1907 to 1915.
Timothy T. Ansberry was born in Defiance, Ohio. He attended public schools. He graduated from theUniversity of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana, in June 1893. He wasadmitted to the bar and commenced practice in Defiance, Ohio.
Ansberry served as theJustice of the Peace from 1893 to 1895. He was prosecuting attorney of Defiance County, Ohio from 1895 to 1903.
He was an unsuccessful candidate for election in 1904 to theFifty-ninth Congress.
Ansberry was elected as aDemocrat to theSixtieth and to the three succeeding Congresses and served from March 4, 1907, until January 9, 1915, when he resigned to accept a judicial position. He served as chairman of the Committee on Elections No. 1 (Sixty-second Congress).
He was appointed associate judge of theOhio Court of Appeals, in which capacity he served until his resignation in 1916. He served as delegate to the1920 Democratic National Convention at San Francisco and the1924 Democratic National Convention at New York. Ansberry was a presidential elector in the1916 presidential election.[1]
He moved to Washington, D.C., in 1916 and engaged in the practice of law until his death.
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Ansberry died in New York City on July 5, 1943. He was interred inMount Olivet Cemetery in Washington, D.C.
This article incorporatespublic domain material fromBiographical Directory of the United States Congress.Federal government of the United States.
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