Samuel Fenton Cary
Samuel Cary | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 2nd district | |
| In office November 21, 1867 – March 3, 1869 | |
| Preceded by | Rutherford B. Hayes |
| Succeeded by | Job E. Stevenson |
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| Born | Samuel Fenton Cary February 18, 1814 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | September 29, 1900 (aged 86) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Resting place | Spring Grove Cemetery |
| Political party | Republican (Before 1868) Democratic (1868–1876) Greenback (1876–1889) |
| Spouse(s) | Maria Allen Lida Stillwell |
| Children | 6 |
| Education | Miami University, Oxford (BA) University of Cincinnati (LLB) |
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Samuel Fenton Cary (February 18, 1814 – September 29, 1900) was an American politician who was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio and significant temperance movement leader in the 19th century. Cary became well known nationally as a prohibitionist author and lecturer.