biography
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Burton, Theodore (Elijah)
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| lived:
| (1851–1929)
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| biography:
| US representative and senator, born in Jefferson, Ohio, USA. A lawyer, he served in the US House of Representatives (Republican, Ohio, 1889–91, 1895–1909), and the Senate (1909–15). He returned to the House (1921–8), then left to fill a Senate vacancy (1928–9). He also served on waterways and armament commissions. |
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