Ambrose E. B. Stephens

Ambrose E.B. Stephens
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 2nd district
In office March 4, 1919 – February 12, 1927
Preceded by	Victor Heintz
Succeeded by	Charles Tatgenhorst, Jr.
Personal details
Born	Ambrose Everett Burnside Stephens (1862-06-03)June 3, 1862 Crosby Township, Ohio
Died	February 12, 1927(1927-02-12) (aged 64) North Bend, Ohio
Resting place	Maple Grove Cemetery, Cleves, Ohio
Party	Republican
Education	Chickering's Institute

Ambrose Everett Burnside Stephens (June 3, 1862 – February 12, 1927) was an American lawyer and politician who served four terms as a U.S. representative from Ohio from 1919 to 1927.

Early life and career

Born in Crosby Township, Ohio, Stephens attended the public schools and Chickering's Institute of Cincinnati. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1902 and commenced practice in Cincinnati. He served as captain in the Ohio National Guard from 1901 to 1903 and colonel in 1910 and 1911. He served as clerk of the Hamilton County Courts from 1911 to 1917.

Congress

Stephens was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-sixth and to the three succeeding Congresses and served from March 4, 1919, until his death in 1927. He had been re-elected to the Seventieth Congress.

Death

He died in North Bend, Ohio, February 12, 1927. He was interred in Maple Grove Cemetery, Cleves, Ohio.

See also

• List of members of the United States Congress who died in office (1900–1949)

Sources

• United States Congress. "Ambrose E. B. Stephens (id: S000855)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

 This article incorporates public domain material from Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Federal government of the United States.

External links

• Ambrose E. B. Stephens at Find a Grave