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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | William A. Ashbrook |
| Address | Licking County
Johnstown, Ohio , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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July 01, 1867
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| Died | January 01, 1940
(72 years)
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| Contributor | Chronicler |
| Last Modifed | RBH
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| Info | ASHBROOK, William Albert, (father of John M. Ashbrook), a Representative from Ohio; born near Johnstown, Licking County, Ohio, July 1, 1867; attended the public schools, and Bartlett’s Business College, Lansing, Mich.; in 1885 engaged in the newspaper publishing business in Johnstown, Ohio; also engaged in banking; served as postmaster of Johnstown from 1893 to 1897, when his successor was appointed; secretary of the National Editorial Association 1902-1906
OH House (D-Licking) 1904 and 1905
U.S. House (D-OH) 1907-1921; chairman, Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department (Sixty-second Congress), Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures (Sixty-fourth and Sixty-fifth Congresses).
Resumed the newspaper publishing business and banking in Johnstown, Ohio.
U.S. House (D-OH) 1935-1940.
Died in Johnstown, Ohio, January 1, 1940; interment in Green Hill Cemetery.
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