Royal Hurlburt Weller | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromNew York's21st district | |
| In office March 4, 1923 – March 1, 1929 | |
| Preceded by | Martin C. Ansorge |
| Succeeded by | Joseph A. Gavagan |
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| Born | July 2, 1881 |
| Died | March 1, 1929(1929-03-01) (aged 47) |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Profession | Politician, attorney |
Royal Hurlburt Weller (July 2, 1881 – March 1, 1929) was an American politician and attorney who was aUnited States representative fromNew York from 1923 to 1929. He was assistantdistrict attorney of New York County from 1911 to 1917.
Weller was born inNew York City on July 2, 1881.[1] He attended the public schools and theCollege of the City of New York and graduated from theNew York Law School in 1901.[1]
He was admitted to the bar in 1902 and commenced practice in New York City. He was assistant district attorney of New York County from 1911 to 1917, when he resigned to reenter the practice of law. He was counsel for theAlien Property Custodian in 1918 and 1919.[1]
Weller was elected as aDemocrat to theSixty-eighth,Sixty-ninth, andSeventieth Congresses and served from March 4, 1923, until his death. He had been reelected to theSeventy-first Congress. He died in New York City on March 1, 1929, and was interred inWoodlawn Cemetery.[1]
The Library of Congress has cataloged a bill with which Weller was connected:A bill to establish a national conservatory of music for the education of pupils in music in all its branches. [Washington: Govt. Printing Office, 1927].
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