Robert B. Gordon

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Robert Bryarly Gordon
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 4th district
In office
March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1903
Preceded by George A. Marshall
Succeeded by Harvey C. Garber
Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives
In office
1913–1919
Preceded by Charles F. Riddell
Succeeded by Joseph G. Rogers
Personal details
Born (1855-08-06)August 6, 1855
St. Marys, Ohio
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Washington, D.C.
Resting place Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys, Ohio
Political party Democratic

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Robert Bryarly Gordon (August 6, 1855 – January 3, 1923) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.

Born at St. Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio, Gordon attended the public schools. He served as Postmaster of St. Marys from 1885 to 1889, as auditor of Auglaize County from 1890 to 1896, and served as delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1896.

Gordon was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-sixth and Fifty-seventh Congresses (March 4, 1899-March 3, 1903). He later engaged in the flour and grain business at St. Marys, Ohio. He served as superintendent of the document room of the House of Representatives from 1911 to 1913, and as Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives from 1913 to 1919. He died in Washington, D.C., and is interred in Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys, Ohio.

Source

United States House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 4th congressional district

1899 - 1903
Succeeded by
Harvey C. Garber
Preceded by Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives
1913 - 1919
Succeeded by
Joseph G. Rogers

 This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.