US Congressman. In 1885, he immigrated to the United States, was educated and taught in the public schools of Chicago, 1898 to 1914. He was a member of the common council of Chicago, 1915 to 1918 and delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1920. He was also chairman of the board and director for the Madison and Kedzie State Bank of Chicago. In 1921, he was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-seventh and to the four succeeding Congresses, serving until 1931. An unsuccessful candidate for renomination, he resumed his banking position.
US Congressman. In 1885, he immigrated to the United States, was educated and taught in the public schools of Chicago, 1898 to 1914. He was a member of the common council of Chicago, 1915 to 1918 and delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1920. He was also chairman of the board and director for the Madison and Kedzie State Bank of Chicago. In 1921, he was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-seventh and to the four succeeding Congresses, serving until 1931. An unsuccessful candidate for renomination, he resumed his banking position.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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