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Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949
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Shively, Benjamin Franklin
Shively, Benjamin Franklin, a Representative and a Senator from Indiana; born near Osceola, St. Joseph County, Ind., March 20, 1857; attended the common schools and the Northern Indiana Normal School at Valparaiso, Ind.; taught school 1874-1880; engaged in journalism 1880-1884; secretary of the National Anti-Monopoly Association in 1883; president of the board of Indiana University in 1884; elected as a National Anti-Monopolist to the Forty-eighth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of William H. Calkins and served from December 1, 1884, to March 3, 1885; was graduated from the law department of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in 1886; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in South Bend, Ind.; elected as a Democrat to the Fiftieth, Fifty-first, and Fifty-second Congresses (March 4, 1887-March 3, 1893); was not a candidate for renomination in 1892; resumed the practice of law in South Bend, Ind.; unsuccessful Democratic candidate for Governor of Indiana in 1896; unsuccessful candidate for election in 1906 to the Sixtieth Congress; elected to the United States Senate in 1909; reelected in 1914 and served from March 4, 1909, until his death in Washington, D.C., March 14, 1916; interment in the Brookville Cemetery, Brookville, Pa.
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Chicago: U.S. Congress, "Shively, Benjamin Franklin," 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.1809 Original Sources, accessed December 4, 2024, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=9R47SI2CELV8UFG.
MLA: U.S. Congress. "Shively, Benjamin Franklin." 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.1809, Original Sources. 4 Dec. 2024. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=9R47SI2CELV8UFG.
Harvard: U.S. Congress, 'Shively, Benjamin Franklin' 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.1809. Original Sources, retrieved 4 December 2024, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=9R47SI2CELV8UFG.
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