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Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949
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Strouse, Myer
Strouse, Myer, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Oberstrau, Bavaria, Germany, December 16, 1825; immigrated to the United States in 1832 with his father, who settled in Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pa.; attended private schools; edited the North American Farmer in Philadelphia 1848-1852; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1855 and commenced practice in Pottsville; elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-eighth and Thirty-ninth Congresses (March 4, 1863-March 3, 1867); was not a candidate for renomination in 1866; resumed the practice of law; was attorney and solicitor for the "Molly Maguires," a secret organization in the mining regions of Pennsylvania, in 1876 and 1877; died in Pottsville, Pa., February 11, 1878; interment in Odd Fellows Cemetery.
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Chicago: U.S. Congress, "Strouse, Myer," 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.1879 Original Sources, accessed December 4, 2024, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=8RGN2AQXPZZ41IC.
MLA: U.S. Congress. "Strouse, Myer." 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.1879, Original Sources. 4 Dec. 2024. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=8RGN2AQXPZZ41IC.
Harvard: U.S. Congress, 'Strouse, Myer' 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.1879. Original Sources, retrieved 4 December 2024, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=8RGN2AQXPZZ41IC.
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