Howard M. Snapp | |
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_2.jpg) From 1905'sRepublicans of Illinois | |
| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromIllinois's11th district | |
| In office March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1911 | |
| Preceded by | Walter Reeves |
| Succeeded by | Ira Clifton Copley |
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| Born | (1855-09-27)September 27, 1855 |
| Died | August 14, 1938(1938-08-14) (aged 82) Joliet, Illinois |
| Party | Republican |
Howard Malcolm Snapp (September 27, 1855 – August 14, 1938) was an American lawyer who served four terms as aU.S. Representative fromIllinois from 1903 to 1911.
Howard Snapp was the son ofHenry Snapp who had also been a U.S. representative from Illinois.
Born inJoliet, Illinois, Snapp attended the Eastern Avenue school and Forest University inChicago, Illinois from 1872 to 1875. Snapp studied law. He wasadmitted to the bar in 1878 and commenced practice inGlobe, Arizona and returned toJoliet, Illinois, and continued the practice of law. He served as master in chancery for Will County, Illinois, from 1884 to 1903.
Snapp was elected chairman of the Will County Republican central committee in 1893.He served as delegate to the Republican National Conventions in 1896 and 1908.
was elected as aRepublican to theFifty-eighth and to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1911).[1] He was not a candidate for renomination in 1910.
He resumed the practice of law inJoliet, Illinois. He died inJoliet, Illinois, August 14, 1938. His interment was located in Joliet's Elmhurst Cemetery.
This article incorporatespublic domain material fromBiographical Directory of the United States Congress.Federal government of the United States.
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromIllinois's 11th congressional district 1903–1911 | Succeeded by |
