William Zenor | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromIndiana's3rd district | |
| In office March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1907 | |
| Preceded by | Robert J. Tracewell |
| Succeeded by | William E. Cox |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1846-05-30)May 30, 1846 Corydon, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | June 2, 1916(1916-06-02) (aged 70) New Albany, Indiana, U.S |
| Political party | Democratic |
William Taylor Zenor (April 30, 1846 – June 2, 1916) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician who served five terms as aUnited States representative fromIndiana from 1897 to 1907.
He was born nearCorydon, Indiana and attended the common schools and the James G. May Seminary. He also studied law inNew Albany, Indiana and was admitted to the bar in 1870 and commenced practice in Corydon. He moved to Leavenworth,Crawford County, Indiana in 1871 and continued the practice of law.
Zenor was theprosecuting attorney of Crawford and Harrison Counties from 1879 to 1885. He was the judge of the third judicial circuit from 1885 to 1897.
He was elected as aDemocrat to the Fifty-fifth and to the four succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1897 - March 3, 1907).[1]
He resumed the practice of law in Corydon, Indiana after leaving Congress and moved toNew Albany, Indiana in 1910.
He continued the practice of law until his death there on June 2, 1916, aged 70. He was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Corydon, Indiana.
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromIndiana's 3rd congressional district 1897–1907 | Succeeded by |
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