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| Affiliation | Republican |
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| Name | Reuben O. Moon |
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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July 22, 1847
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| Died | October 25, 1919
(72 years)
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| Contributor | Chronicler |
| Last Modifed | Chronicler
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| Info | MOON, Reuben Osborne, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Jobstown, Burlington County, N.J., July 22, 1847; attended the common schools and was graduated from the National School of Oratory, in Philadelphia, in 1874; professor in the National School of Oratory; engaged in lecturing; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1884 and commenced practice in Philadelphia; one of the founders and president of the Columbia Club; elected as a Republican to the Fifty-eighth Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative Robert H. Foerderer, and reelected to the four succeeding Congresses (November 3, 1903-March 3, 1913); chairman, Committee on Revision of the Laws (Fifty-ninth through Sixty-first Congresses); unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1912; continued the practice of law until his death in Philadelphia, Pa., on October 25, 1919; interment in West Laurel Hill Cemetery.
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