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E. Hart Fenn | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromConnecticut's1st district | |
| In office March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1931 | |
| Preceded by | Augustine Lonergan |
| Succeeded by | Augustine Lonergan |
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| Born | Edward Hart Fenn (1856-09-12)September 12, 1856 |
| Died | February 23, 1939(1939-02-23) (aged 82) Washington, D.C., USresting_place = Spring Grove Cemetery,Hartford, Connecticut |
| Political party | Republican |
Edward Hart Fenn (September 12, 1856 – February 23, 1939) was an American newspaperman and politician who served five terms as aU.S. Representative fromConnecticut from 1921 to 1931.
Born inHartford, Connecticut, Fenn attended private schools, Hartford High School, andYale University. Associated with the Hartford Post and the Hartford Courant as reporter, city editor, State editor, and special and editorial writer. Reported sessions of the Connecticut legislature from 1878 to 1908.
He served as member of the State house of representatives in 1907 and 1915. He served in the State senate in 1909 and 1911. Fish and game commissioner 1912-1916. He served five years in the First Regiment of the Connecticut National Guard.
Fenn was elected as aRepublican to theSixty-seventh and to the four succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1931). He served as chairman of the Committee on the Census (Sixty-ninth throughSeventy-first Congresses). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1930.
He retired from public life and lived inWashington, D.C., and Wethersfield, Connecticut.
He died inWashington, D.C., on February 23, 1939. He was interred in Spring Grove Cemetery,Hartford, Connecticut.
This article incorporatespublic domain material fromBiographical Directory of the United States Congress.Federal government of the United States.
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