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Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949
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Yoder, Samuel S.
Yoder, Samuel S., a Representative from Ohio; born in Berlin, Holmes County, Ohio, August 16, 1841; attended the common schools and Wooster (Ohio) University, and was graduated from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor; during the Civil War enlisted in the Union Army in the One Hundred and Twenty-eighth Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, April 19, 1862; rose to the rank of lieutenant and served until the end of the war; studied medicine and practiced in Bluffton, Ohio; mayor of Bluffton 1868-1878; moved to Lima, Ohio, in 1878; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1880 and commenced practice in Lima; member of the Democratic State executive committee 1883-1885; judge of the probate court of Allen County from February 1882 to October 1886, when he resigned, having been elected to Congress; elected as a Democrat to the Fiftieth and Fifty-first Congresses (March 4, 1887-March 3, 1891); was not a candidate for renomination in 1890; Sergeant at Arms of the National House of Representatives from December 8, 1891, to August 7, 1893; continued the practice of law and also engaged in the real-estate business in Washington, D.C., until his death, May 11, 1921; interment in Arlington National Cemetery, Fort Myer, Va.
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Chicago: U.S. Congress, "Yoder, Samuel S.," Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949 in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.2052 Original Sources, accessed February 16, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=84N173PAA2PXDEA.
MLA: U.S. Congress. "Yoder, Samuel S." Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949, in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.2052, Original Sources. 16 Feb. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=84N173PAA2PXDEA.
Harvard: U.S. Congress, 'Yoder, Samuel S.' in Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949. cited in , U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.2052. Original Sources, retrieved 16 February 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=84N173PAA2PXDEA.
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