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Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949
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Cameron, Ralph Henry
Cameron, Ralph Henry, a Delegate and a Senator from Arizona; born in Southport, Lincoln County, Maine, October 21, 1863; attended the common schools; emigrated to the West and became interested in mining and stock raising; locator and builder of the Bright Angel trail into the Grand Canyon of the Colorado in Arizona; moved to the Territory of Arizona in 1883; sheriff of Coconino County in 1891 and 1894-1898; delegate to the Republican National Convention at St. Louis in 1896; member of the board of supervisors of Coconino County 1905-1907 and served as chairman; elected as a Republican a Delegate to the Sixty-first and Sixty-second Congresses and served from March 4, 1909, to February 18, 1912, when, pursuant to law, his term expired, Arizona having been admitted as a State into the Union and the Representative-elect having qualified; resumed mining pursuits at Phoenix, Ariz.; elected to the United States Senate in 1920 and served from March 4, 1921, to March 3, 1927; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1926 and for election in 1928; engaged in mica mining in North Carolina and Georgia and in gold mining in California; is a resident of Los Angeles, Calif.
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Chicago: U.S. Congress, "Cameron, Ralph Henry," 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.939 Original Sources, accessed October 11, 2024, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=L3FABV7EGWUWX4A.
MLA: U.S. Congress. "Cameron, Ralph Henry." 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.939, Original Sources. 11 Oct. 2024. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=L3FABV7EGWUWX4A.
Harvard: U.S. Congress, 'Cameron, Ralph Henry' 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.939. Original Sources, retrieved 11 October 2024, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=L3FABV7EGWUWX4A.
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