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Edmund Rowe | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromOhio's14th district | |
| In office January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945 | |
| Preceded by | Dow W. Harter |
| Succeeded by | Walter B. Huber |
| Member of theOhio General Assembly | |
| In office 1955–1959 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1892-12-21)December 21, 1892 |
| Died | October 4, 1972(1972-10-04) (aged 79) |
| Resting place | Glendale Cemetery |
| Political party | Republican |
Edmund Rowe (December 21, 1892 – October 4, 1972) was an American businessman,World War I veteran and politician who served one term as aU.S. Representative fromOhio from 1943 to 1945.
Born inSherrodsville, Ohio, Rowe attended the public schools.He worked in the coal mines from 1905 to 1909, in the rubber industry 1909–1913, and at the machinist trade from 1913 to 1916.
During the First World War served in theUnited States Navy from 1917 to 1919.
He was owner of a bowling academy from 1919 to 1929.He engaged in the real estate business in 1920 and the insurance business in 1928.Organizer of the Rowe Oil & Chemical Co. in 1936.He served as member of the city council ofAkron, Ohio from 1928 to 1942, serving one term as president.
Rowe was elected as aRepublican to theSeventy-eighth Congress (January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945).He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1944 to theSeventy-ninth Congress and for election in 1948 to theEighty-first Congress.
He served as member of theOhio General Assembly from 1955 to 1959.He was an unsuccessful candidate for mayor of Akron in 1957.Real estate broker.
Resided inAkron, Ohio, where he died October 4, 1972.He was interred in Glendale Cemetery.
This article incorporatespublic domain material fromBiographical Directory of the United States Congress.Federal government of the United States.
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