Job Evans Stevenson | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 2nd district |
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In office March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1873 |
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Preceded by | Samuel Fenton Cary |
Succeeded by | Henry B. Banning |
Member of the Ohio Senate from the 6th district |
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In office January 4, 1864 – December 31, 1865 |
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Preceded by | George W. Ruby |
Succeeded by | Silas Irion |
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Born |
Yellow Bud, Ohio |
February 10, 1832
Died | July 24, 1922 Corinth, Kentucky |
(aged 90)
Resting place | Yellow Bud Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Job Evans Stevenson (February 10, 1832 – July 24, 1922) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.
Born in Yellow Bud, Ohio, Stevenson completed preparatory studies. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar and commenced the practice of his profession in Chillicothe, Ohio. He also engaged in agricultural pursuits. He served as member of the Ohio Senate 1863-1865. He served as solicitor of Chillicothe 1859-1862. He was an unsuccessful candidate for election in 1864 to the Thirty-ninth Congress. He moved to Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1865. He was elected as a Republican to the Forty-first and Forty-second Congresses (March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1873). He resumed the practice of law in Cincinnati, Ohio. Resided in Lexington and Corinth, Kentucky. He died in Corinth, Kentucky, July 24, 1922. He was interred in Yellow Bud Cemetery, Yellow Bud, Ohio.
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