Stephen Morgan (American politician)

For other people with the same name, see Steve Morgan (disambiguation).

Stephen Morgan (January 25, 1854 – February 9, 1928) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.

Stephen Morgan
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 10th district
In office March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1905
Preceded by	Lucien J. Fenton
Succeeded by	Henry T. Bannon
Personal details
Born	(1854-01-25)January 25, 1854 Jackson County, Ohio
Died	February 9, 1928(1928-02-09) (aged 74) Magnetic Springs, Ohio
Resting place	Horeb Cemetery
Political party	Republican
Alma mater	National Normal University

Early life and career

Born in Jackson County, Ohio, Morgan attended the common schools, Central College, Worthington, Ohio, and the National Normal University, Lebanon, Ohio. He taught in the public schools of Jackson County for a number of years. School examiner for nine years and principal of Oak Hill Academy for fifteen years.

Congress

Morgan was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-sixth, Fifty-seventh, and Fifty-eighth Congresses (March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1905). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1904 to the Fifty-ninth Congress.

Retirement and death

He moved to Columbus, Ohio, and retired from public life.

He died at Magnetic Springs, Ohio, February 9, 1928. He was interred in Horeb Cemetery, near Oak Hill, Ohio.

Sources

• United States Congress. "Stephen Morgan (id: M000957)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

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