US Congressman. He was admitted to the bar in 1850 and was City Attorney of Rockford, Illinois in 1852. He was a member of the State House of Representatives in 1856 and 1857. In 1877, he was elected as a Republican to the Forty-fifth Congress, serving until 1879. He declined to be a candidate for re-election and resumed the practice of law until his death.
US Congressman. He was admitted to the bar in 1850 and was City Attorney of Rockford, Illinois in 1852. He was a member of the State House of Representatives in 1856 and 1857. In 1877, he was elected as a Republican to the Forty-fifth Congress, serving until 1879. He declined to be a candidate for re-election and resumed the practice of law until his death.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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