U.S. Congressman. Moving to St. Louis, Missouri, in 1848, he engaged in the manufacture of iron and became president of the St. Louis Hot Pressed Nut & Bolt Company, in 1867. Entering politics, he served in the Missouri State House of Representatives and was a member of the St. Louis Board of Water Commissioners, (1871-73). In 1873, he was elected as a Democrat to the Forty-third and Forty-fourth Congresses, serving until 1877. Not a candidate for re-nomination, he resumed his previous business interests in New Jersey, until his death.
U.S. Congressman. Moving to St. Louis, Missouri, in 1848, he engaged in the manufacture of iron and became president of the St. Louis Hot Pressed Nut & Bolt Company, in 1867. Entering politics, he served in the Missouri State House of Representatives and was a member of the St. Louis Board of Water Commissioners, (1871-73). In 1873, he was elected as a Democrat to the Forty-third and Forty-fourth Congresses, serving until 1877. Not a candidate for re-nomination, he resumed his previous business interests in New Jersey, until his death.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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