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Howard William Stull (April 11, 1876 – April 22, 1949) was aRepublican member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania.
Howard W. Stull was born on a farm nearJohnstown, Pennsylvania. He attended the Johnstown High School, andState Normal School (later State Teachers’ College) inIndiana, Pennsylvania. He was employed as a store clerk from 1887 to 1894 and as a railroad clerk in 1894 and 1895. He taught school atFerndale, Pennsylvania andDale, Pennsylvania, from 1895 to 1897. He served as post office clerk at Johnstown in 1897 and 1898 and as assistant postmaster from 1899 to 1904.
In 1905 he moved toWashington, D.C., and served as an assistant division chief in theUnited States Treasury Department from 1905 to 1908. He graduated from the law department ofGeorge Washington University in 1908. He was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice inColville, Washington, in 1909. He was the prosecuting attorney ofStevens County, Washington, in 1911, 1912, 1915, and 1916. He was a delegate to the Republican State convention in 1916. He returned to Johnstown in 1917 and continued the practice of law.
Stull was elected as a Republican to theSeventy-second Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation ofJ. Russell Leech. He was not a candidate for renomination in1932. He resumed the practice of law, and died in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Interment inGrandview Cemetery, Johnstown.
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania's 20th congressional district 1932–1933 | Succeeded by |