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John Arthur Elston

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John Arthur Elston Famous memorial

Birth
Woodland, Yolo County, California, USA
Death
15 Dec 1921 (aged 47)
District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA Add to Map
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US Congressman. He was admitted to the bar in 1901, was executive secretary to the Governor of California from 1903 to 1907, and a member of the board of trustees of the State Institution for the Deaf and Blind, 1911 to 1914. In 1915 he was elected as a Progressive to the Sixty-fourth Congress and reelected as a Republican to the three succeeding Congresses, serving until his death from suicide.
US Congressman. He was admitted to the bar in 1901, was executive secretary to the Governor of California from 1903 to 1907, and a member of the board of trustees of the State Institution for the Deaf and Blind, 1911 to 1914. In 1915 he was elected as a Progressive to the Sixty-fourth Congress and reelected as a Republican to the three succeeding Congresses, serving until his death from suicide.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Originally Created by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
  • Added: Nov 13, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22880094/john_arthur-elston: accessed ), memorial page for John Arthur Elston (10 Feb 1874–15 Dec 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22880094, citing Chapel of the Chimes Columbarium and Mausoleum, Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.