biography
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Fess, Simeon Davidson
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| lived:
| (1861–1936)
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| biography:
| Educator and US senator, born near Lima, Ohio, USA. President of Antioch College (1907–17), he was elected to the US House of Representatives (Republican, Ohio, 1913–23), where he championed women's suffrage. In the Senate (1923–35), he proved to be extremely conservative. |
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