Timothy C. Day
Timothy Crane Day | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's first district | |
In office March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857 | |
Preceded by | David T. Disney |
Succeeded by | George H. Pendleton |
Personal details | |
Born | Cincinnati, Ohio | January 8, 1819
Died | April 15, 1869 Cincinnati, Ohio | (aged 50)
Resting place | Spring Grove Cemetery |
Political party | Opposition |
Timothy Crane Day (January 8, 1819 – April 15, 1869) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Day attended the public schools. Day worked as a printer and engraver from 1838–1840. When his older brother died in 1850, he took his job as one of the editors and proprietors of the Cincinnati Enquirer.[1] Disposed of his interests in that paper in 1852 and made a tour of Europe.
Day was elected as an Opposition Party candidate to the Thirty-fourth Congress (March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857). He declined renomination in 1856 because of ill health and retired from active business. He died in Cincinnati, Ohio, April 15, 1869. He was interred in Spring Grove Cemetery.
References
- ^ Grace, Kevin (Jan 4, 2012). Legendary Locals of Cincinnati. Arcadia Publishing. p. 13. Retrieved 2013-05-07.
- United States Congress. "Timothy C. Day (id: D000161)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- Timothy C. Day at Find a Grave
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- Burials at Spring Grove Cemetery
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